Vladimir Cuc will be appointed ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to Switzerland
Moldova1,
24 April 2024 19:00
Vladimir Cuc will be appointed ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to the Switzerland and, at the same time, as a resident representative of our country at the UN Office in Geneva. The members of the Foreign Policy and European Integration Commission approved the advisory opinion for the accepted candidacy.
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