2024 in Moldova
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Events from the year 2024 in Moldova.
Incumbents[edit]
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President of Moldova | Maia Sandu |
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Prime Minister of Moldova | Dorin Recean |
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President of the Parliament | Igor Grosu |
Events[edit]
- 28 February – Officials in the Russia-backed breakaway region of Transnistria, internationally recognised as a part of Moldova, appeal to the Russian Duma for more intervention in Transnistria amid increasing tension with the government of Moldova.[1]
- 24 April – Moldova files a criminal case against Evghenia Guțul, the leader of Gagauzia, over funds received from Russia.[2]
- 5 June – Igor Gorgan, the former Chief of the General Staff of Moldova, is stripped of his rank and medals after media reports reveal that he had been spying for Russia.[3]
- 7 June – The European Commission allows Moldova to begin negotiations on joining the European Union.[4]
- 10 June – President Maia Sandu signs amendments to the country's criminal code expanding provisions against treason into law.[5]
- 12 June – The United States imposes sanctions on Evghenia Guțul, the pro-Russian governor of Moldova's Gagauzia region.[6]
- 25 June – The European Union formally launches accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova.[7]
Scheduled and expected events[edit]
- 20 October:
Art and entertainment[edit]
- List of Moldovan submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
- Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024
Holidays[edit]
Source:[9]
- 1–2 January – New Year's Day
- 7–8 January – Orthodox Christmas Day
- 8 March – International Women's Day
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 5 May – Orthodox Easter Sunday
- 6 May – Orthodox Easter
- 9 May – Victory Day
- 1 June – Children's Day
- 27 August – Independence Day
- 31 August – Romanian Language Day
- 25 December - Catholic Christmas
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Moldovan breakaway region appeals to Russia as a spat with the pro-Western government worsens". AP News. 2024-02-28. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
- ^ "Moldova brings criminal case against pro-Russian Gagauzia leader to court". Reuters. April 24, 2024.
- ^ "Moldova strips general of rank and medals over Russian spying allegations". Politico. June 5, 2024.
- ^ "European Commission greenlights Ukraine and Moldova for EU membership talks". TVP. June 8, 2024.
- ^ "Moldovan President Sandu approves changes to treason law despite concerns from opposition, Amnesty International". The Kyiv Independent. June 11, 2024.
- ^ "US sanctions pro-Russia governor of Moldova's Gagauzia region". Reuters. June 12, 2024.
- ^ BAUBE, Olivier. "EU To Kick Off 'Historic' Membership Talks With Ukraine, Moldova". www.barrons.com. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
- ^ a b "Moldova announces presidential elections, EU accession referendum for October". TVP World. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
- ^ "Moldova Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
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