Germany marks National Day today
13:04 | 03.10.2015 Category: Political
Chisinau, 3 October /MOLDPRES/- Germany today marks the 25th anniversary of the German Unity Day, date which marked political, legislative, territorial and administrative reunification of the country.
Germany is part of important international organisations, such as:Council of Europe, OSCE, Western European Union, NATO, EU, United Nations, OSCE and euro area.
Germany is a parliamentary federal republic made up of 16 states. The German industry is one of the most developed in the world. It is one of main exporting states, holding a key-position in EU and maintains many partnerships at global level. Its largest economic partner is Russia, importing products worth 31.8 billion euros and exporting ones estimated at 26.4 billion euros.
The diplomatic relations between Moldova and Germany were set on 30 April 1992. Over 400 enterprises with German capital are operating in Moldova. Germany ranks fifth in the top of countries which invested in Moldova. Among the biggest enterprises are: Dräxlmaier, Südzucker, Mabanaft, Knauf, Metro, Steilmann, Schenker.
Germany provides Moldova with university and post-university scholarships via DAAD programmes, as well as other programmes, including in the secondary education. German language is studied in Moldova in about 90 schools.
(Reporter N. Roibu, editor A. Răileanu)