Timofti handed the Order of the Republic to Lithuanian counterpart Dalia Grybauskaitė "as a token of deep gratitude for her special contribution to developing the Moldovan-Lithuanian relations and for constant support of efforts on Moldova's European integration."
President Nicolae Timofti today signed a decree on confirming Mrs Irina Vlah, governor of the Territorial Administrative Unit of Gagauzia, to the office of cabinet member.
President Nicolae Timofti demanded that the Defence Ministry strengthens the capabilities of the Armed Forces. The president also instructed the organisation by the National Army of public events marking the National Flag and State Emblem Day without using military technology.
President Nicolae Timofti participated in the greeting ceremony of the Moldovan delegation led by Metropolitan Vladimir who brought the Holy Light from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem to Moldova, in the Metropolitan Cathedral Square in the capital.
„The miracle of Resurrection represents the symbol of forgiveness, penance and ascension of souls to light, which inspires us faith, hope and love”.
Nicolae Timofti thanked Berdimuhamedow for special hospitality shown towards the Moldovan delegation and stressed that, during the consultations, special attention was paid to the issue of ensuring energy security. The talks on this item also regarded Turkmenistan’s participation in implementing projects on gas transport from the Caspian Sea region to the European Union.
By presidential decree, Grigore Botnaru was released from the office of judge at the Straseni Court according to his resignation request. Elena Roibu was dismissed from the office of judge at the Criuleni Court after receiving the final conviction verdict.
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