2024 in Moldova
Moldova-related events from the year 2024
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Events from the year 2024 in Moldova.
Incumbents
Photo | Post | Name |
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![]() | President of Moldova | Maia Sandu |
![]() | Prime Minister of Moldova | Dorin Recean |
![]() | President of the Parliament | Igor Grosu |
Events
- 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 Gagauzia.[6]
- 25 June – The European Union formally launches accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova.[7]
- 31 July – The Parliament of Moldova is searched by the Security and Intelligence Service of Moldova following reports of spying involving the head of the legislature's legal department, Ion Creanga.[8]
- 1 August – Authorities announce the arrest of two government employees on suspicion of spying for an undisclosed country.[9]
Scheduled and expected events
- 20 October:
Art and entertainment
- List of Moldovan submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
- Moldova in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024
Deaths
- 12 February – Mihai Amihalachioaie, 62, accordionist and conductor[11]
- 14 February – John Onoje, 64, Sierra Leonean-born Moldovan political activist[12]
- 11 June – Arcadie Spoială, 36, film director[13]
- 12 June – Ion Krasnopolsky, 79, musician[14]
- 21 June – Spiridon Vangheli, 92, children's author, poet and translator[15]
- 6 July – Teodor Zgureanu, 85, conductor and composer[16]
Holidays
Source:[17]
- 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
References
- ^ "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". Barron's. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
- ^ "Moldovan parliament reportedly searched in connection to Russian espionage investigation". The Kyiv Independent. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Moldova expels Russian diplomat after detaining two officials suspected of treason and conspiracy". Associated Press. August 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Moldova announces presidential elections, EU accession referendum for October". TVP World. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
- ^ "S-a stins din viață acordeonistul și dirijorul Mihai Amihalachioaie". July 8, 2024.
- ^ Conovali, Mihaela (2024-06-26). "Activistul John Onoje a murit. Acesta a locuit în ultimii ani în Belgia". NewsMaker (in Romanian). Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ "Bărbatul care a murit strivit de un copac, în timpul furtunii în stânga Nistrului, este regizorul Arcadie Spoială". Pro TV (in Romanian). Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ "Cînd va fi petrecut pe ultimul drum Artistul Emerit al Republicii Moldova, Ion Krasnopolsky". noi.md (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ "Ultima oră! "Tatăl lui Guguță", Spiridon Vangheli, a trecut în neființă". UNIMEDIA (in Romanian). 2024-06-21. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ "Artistul Poporului Teodor Zgureanu a plecat la cele veșnice". noi.md (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ "Moldova Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
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