Prospects for 17-19 September
20:06 | 16.09.2016 Category:
1. Events in Moldova
Saturday
Parliament Speaker Andrian Candu attends MIMI Castle inauguration, Moldova’s first castle to re-open its doors after over a century in Bulboaca village, Anenii Noi district at 10.00.
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The organizers invite press to the fourth stage of the National Championship of Autoslalom 2016 at output of Chisinau Airport at 10.00.
Sunday
The capital conducts the Ethnic Festival, XV-th edition, titled "Unity Through Diversity".
The event traditionally takes place in the Public Garden "Stefan cel Mare", starting at 09:30.
Ethnic Festival program:
9:30. Laying flowers to Stephen the Great Monument;
10.00. The official opening of the ethnities’ festival in the "Square of Europe";
10:30. Guests attending the improvised mini-pavilions of participating ethnic cultural organizations;
11:00 - 15:00. Book Exhibition, works of art, decorative applied, arts, crafts; National Costume Exhibition; the artistic programs on alleys of the Public Garden "Stefan cel Mare";
11:00 - 15:00. Literary musical show with the participation of artistic cultural organizations;
15:00 - 17:00. Performance of the Directorate parks band of Chisinau, Friendship Hora.
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The Darwin Festival of Colours 2016 in the National Square at 16:00-23:00.
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The National Philharmonic "Sergei Lunchevici" hosts a mixed event of Daisaku Ikeda’s book presentation and of classical music concert titled Hiroko Minakami & Friends at 16.00.
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The organizers invite press to cycling race: Chisinau Criterium 2016. The start of the race is given near the Memorial Complex in Riscani sector at 08.00.
Monday
The National Vine and Wine Office and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry hold the press conference on launching the National Wine Day (1-2 October), at the Ministry of Agriculture at 11:00.
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The Information Technology and Communications Minister, Vasile Botnari attends the event of signing a United States Agreement between the Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Swedish Embassy in Moldova to support Center of Excellence in ICT development at the Centre of Excellence at 14:30.
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The Independent Press Association (API) sets a roundtable: "Gender Equality and the Media: A Challenge for Moldova" at Leogrand hotel at 9.30.
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WTF Federation of Taekwondo holds a press conference on: "Prospects of Taekwondo development in Moldova" at Prezident hotel at 9.30.
2. Delegations and guests in Moldova
USAID Assistant Administrator Thomas Melia pays a visit to Moldova on 18-21 September.
3. Moldovan missions abroad
Prime Minister Pavel Filip pays a visit to Bishkek, the Kyrgyz Republic, on 15-17 September, to participate in a meeting of the council of heads of state of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
(Editor M. Jantovan)