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The creation of the National Army. History-making Events
National Army Day marks the founding by presidential decree on September 3, 1991, of a military institution designed to protect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic of Moldova. Thirty-four years...
For 11 years, Moldovans have been traveling visa-free to the EU. History-making events
On April 28, it will be 11 years since the citizens of the Republic of Moldova can travel without a visa to the European Union, only with a biometric passport. Over 2.5...
On April 27, Moldova honors the tricolor. History-making events
On April 27, the Republic of Moldova honors the tricolor. It is not only an official symbol, but also a landmark of pride. The tricolor is present at important events in the...
March 2, 1992 – Moldova becomes a UN member. History – making Events
The Republic of Moldova became a member of the United Nations (UN) in 1992, shortly after the proclamation of independence from the Soviet Union (August 27, 1991). The Security Council resolution recommending...
The famine of 1946-1947. History-making events
Almost 200,000 people died during the famine organized by the Soviet regime in 1946-1947, in the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic. Archival documents and survivors’ testimonies, however, suggest that this figure does not...
The Nistru war. History-making events
On March 2, 1992, the Republic of Moldova was shaken by its first armed conflict after the proclamation of independence. The tensions accumulated between the constitutional authorities in Chisinau and the self-proclaimed...
Martsishor in Moldova. History-making events
Every year on March 1, people put a Martsishor amulet at chest as a symbol of spring with a strong combination of meanings, rituals and stories that passed from one generation to...
The Pace of Reforms in the Republic of Moldova Is Good: IPN Interview with MEP Siegfried Muresan
Moldova’s EU accession process, EU support, the upcoming Romanian presidential elections, Moldova’s parliamentary elections, and how these votes impact relations across the Prut were key topics in an IPN interview with MEP...