New local elections: one village elected its mayor, four other villages to hold runoff
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19 May 2025 11:40
In one of the five localities where new local elections were held on Sunday, the mayor was elected in the first round of voting. It is Calugar commune in Falesti… The post New local elections: one village elected its mayor, four other villages to hold runoff appeared first on ipn.md.
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