1. Events in Moldova
Saturday, 9 May
President Nicolae Timofti and Prime Minister Chiril Gaburici participate in events dedicated to the end of the Second World War, Day of Victory over Fascism, at the Eternity memorial venue at 10:00.
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The Chisinau City Hall organises a commemoration programme dedicated to the victims of the Second World War in a concert titled "In Memoriam" by maestro Eugen Doga and Symphonic Orchestra of the Maria Biesu National Opera and Ballet at 13:00 on the Great National Assembly Square.
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Chisinau Mayor Dorin Chirtoaca holds a press conference titled "The Hour of Europe" at the B. P. Hasdeu municipal library at 14:00.
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The Youth and Sports Ministry organises a national conference on strengthening youth district and municipal councils at the Vila Verde hotel, on 8-9 May, at 10:00.
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On the occasion of Europe Day, passersby may take home thousands of books for free on the pedestrian street at 16:00.
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The fifth issue of European Spring of Poets 2015 International Festival is held on 6-9 May.
Sunday, 10 May
The EU Delegation to Moldova, in cooperation with the Moldovan government and Chisinau City Hall, invite to the official opening of European Village 2015. A press briefing takes place at 13:20 at the Press Centre. The event takes place on the Great National Assembly Square at 13:00.
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The Education Ministry invites to the closing of the physical education republican Olympiad it Vadul lui Voda at 14:00.
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The fourth forum of the Youth Council takes place in the town of Vadul lui Voda, on 8 - 10 May, at 15:30.
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Monday, 11 May
The Constitutional Court considers a notification on the cessation of the activity of public education headmasters, who have been working for more than 5 years since their appointment at 10:00.
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A civic initiative group invites to a press conference on launching a project on local general elections at IPN at 11:00.
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The Austrian Economics Centre and the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom organises an event titled " Free Market Roadshow" at the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova at 13:00.
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The Hungarian Embassy in Moldova invites to the opening of an exhibition by painter Victoria Cozmolici titled "Cintec femeiesc" at the Art Gallery of the Hungarian embassy at 16:00.
2. Moldovan missions abroad
Youth and Sports Minister Serghei Afanasenco pays a working visit to Lithuania on 4-11 May.
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A National Army contingent participates in the Combined Resolve IV military exercise in Germany on 9 May - 6 June.
(Editor A. Raileanu)
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