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Note: Moldovan president was on holidays in Croatia on August 4–12, 2008.

Under presidential decrees:

• Natalia Solcan was appointed Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Moldova to the United Kingdom. Previously, Mrs. Solcan was Head of the Division in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration;
• Veaceslav Dobinda was appointed Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Moldova to Estonia. Mr. Dobinda has served in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration;
• Aliona Dodon was assigned ad-interim Head of the Directorate-General of the Moldovan President Apparatus for a six-month term. The decree does not specify the situation of the incumbent Head of the Directorate-General.

Moldovan president has signed a decree on awarding the State Prize for 2008.

He awarded:

• Composer, academician Eugen Doga for his remarkable contribution to the development of national and universal musical art;
• Writer and academician Ion Druta for outstanding contribution to the development of national and universal culture and literature;
• Gheorghe Tibirna, Ion Corcimaru, Dumitru Sofroni, Nicolae Ghidirim, Anatolie Cernii for the cycle of works “Noi tehnologii in combaterea cancerului” (New anti-cancer technologies).

Note by ADEPT: The prize is worth 1,000 lei each; the rules and methods of evaluation, presentation of works were modified several times during the contest and the number of prizes was reduced from 10 announced at the beginning to 3. The media has earlier reported that Eugen Doga did not apply himself for the contest, but he was particularly awarded over his jubilee and nomination of 2007 as year of the composer.

Sittings. Decisions. Statements

Meeting with the Gagauz People’s Assembly (GPA) leadership

On August 4, the chief of state had a meeting with the newly-elected leadership of the People’s Assembly of Gagauzia represented by Chairwoman Ana Harlamenco and her deputies Demian Caraseni and Elena Covalenco. Vladimir Voronin greeted members of the People’s Assembly over the stabilised situation and noted that some very complicated problems were resolved with their own forces for the first time in history of the autonomy, with members of the People’s Assembly demonstrating much wisdom, reason and political willingness for the prosperity of Gagauzia. He reiterated the interest of the country leadership to continue cooperating contructively with the Comrat administration, in order to modernise and ensure the welfare of the Gagauz autonomy and country in general. Taking part in the meeting was also Moldovan Speaker Marian Lupu, who called for the continuation of a tight cooperation between the People’s Assembly of Gagauzia and Moldovan Parliament, in order to harmonise the Gagauz and national legislation, share experience.

Evaluation of losses and elaboration of plans to renovate flooded homes

Before leaving on holidays, Moldovan president has convoked a sitting on remedying floods consequences, and heard reports on situation in flooded areas and elaboration of plans to renovate the settlements. Vladimir Voronin highly appreciated actions taken by the Commission for evaluation of flood-related losses and elaboration of plans to restore the settlements, subdivisions of the Ministry of Interior and Ministry of Defence to combat natural disasters, but stressed the need to take efficient actions in remedying the floods’ consequences, too. The chief of state instructed the Commission for the evaluation of flood-related losses and elaboration of plans to restore the settlements to continue working in three directions: building houses or renovating the damaged ones; receiving and disseminating humanitarian aid, providing victims of natural disasters with food products, resolving problems related to organisation of flood victims’ lives, including their accommodation; estimating losses in agriculture, including flooded adjacent plots. It was noted the opportunity to operatively approve single loss evaluation criteria in agriculture, conditions to build homes for flood victims, providing assistance to renovate damaged residences, establish a way to give compensations to people affected by floods.

Holiday of Capriana Monastery

On August 28, Vladimir Voronin participated in the sanctification of the Capriana Monastery, saying that over 82 million lei was collected from more than 12,000 citizens and important national and international economic agents and spent for the reconstruction of the monastic complex.

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