Agenda for Tuesday, 20 March

1. Today in Moldova

Foreign and European Integration Minister of Moldova and Foreign Affairs Minister of Bosnia & Herzegovina Igor Crnadak hold a joint news conference to inform about the main subjects discussed within the bilateral dialogue, at the Foreign Affairs and European Integration Ministry (MAEIE) at 10:30.

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Russian Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Grigory Karasin and Foreign Affairs and European Integration Minister Tudor Ulianovschi make press statements, at the MAEIE headquarters at 13:00.  

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The Chisinau municipal council continues its extraordinary meeting at 10:00.

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The National Trade Unions Confederation invites to an event on the launch of a national campaign titled, Collective Labour Contract – Guarantee of Your Rights, at Jolly Alon hotel at 10:00.

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Members of the Democratic Party of Moldova hold a working meeting at 11:30.

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The National Office for Vine and Wine, in partnership with the National Association for Inbound Tourism, with the support of its strategic partner, Moldova Competitiveness Project, financed by USAID and the Swedish government, invite to a guided tour to the Frumoasa Monastery, central Calarasi district, in which three well-known cooks from the Bordeaux region of France are to participate (Jean Pierre Xidarakis, Franck Audu și Julien Cruege).

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The Competitiveness Project, financed by USAID and the government of Sweden, in partnership with the Technical University of Moldova (UTM), invite to an event on inauguration of a Platform of Ultramodern Laboratories CIRCLE, meant for  UTM students and professors of the faculties specialized in technology, electronics, mechanics and engineering, at the UTM Faculty of Computers, IT and Microelectronics, at 14:00.

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The leader of the Liberal Party, Mihai Ghimpu, holds a news conference at 12:00.

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The European Social and Political Centre invites to a news conference on assessing the situation as regards the subject on Moldova’s Union with Romania, at IPN at 11:00.  

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The lawyers’ house “Popa şi Asociaţii” (Popa and Associates) organizes a roundtable on the adaptation of policies on compliance as concerns the sponsorship of professionals in the health sector, at 11:00.  

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The public association Institute for Democracy from Comrat, Bulgarian Community Rodoliubet from the Parcani village, Transnistria, and the centre for the promotion and protection of the young women’s rights (Chisinau city) invite to a news conference on the enhancement of mutual trust between teachers from both banks of Dniester, at IPN at 14:00.  

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The National Library (BNRM), in cooperation with the Embassy of France in Moldova, French Alliance in Chisinau. Agora francophone, France-Moldova Chamber of Commerce and Industry, invite to the launch of the last issue of the magazine L’Année Francophone Internationale, on the occasion of the International Francophonie Day, marked on 20 March, at BNRM at 15:00.      

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The Romanian Youth Orchestra, conducted by Cristian Mandeal, gives a concert in Chisinau, within a tour through which it marks its tenth anniversary, at the Organ Hall at 18:00.  

2. Guests and delegations in Moldova  

Foreign Affairs Minister of Bosnia & Herzegovina Igor Crnadak pays an official visit to Moldova on 19-21 March, at an invitation by the Moldovan diplomacy head.

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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin is on a working visit to Moldova on 20-22 March.  

(Editor M. Jantovan)