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European Town 2016 to be inaugurated in central Chisinau May 14


https://www.ipn.md/en/european-town-2016-to-be-inaugurated-in-central-chisinau-may-7967_1027135.html

In the context of Europe Day, the Delegation of the European Union to Moldova stages the European Town 2016 in the center of Chisinau. This will be inaugurated in the central park of Chisinau on May 14. The visitors of the town will be able to see concerts and performances of music and to take part in different activities and presentations organized by the European states, IPN reports.

According to the Chisinau City Hall, the European Town 2016 will be opened in Europe Square in the Public Garden “Stephan the Great” at 1pm. The visitors will have the possibility of informing themselves about the EU’s assistance projects and of taking part in a gastronomic fair mounted by the EU member states.

At the beginning of the event, senior state officials – President Nicolae Timofti, Speaker of Parliament Andrian Candu and Prime Minister Pavel Filip – will give speeches. Mayor of Chisinau Dorin Chirtoaca and Head of the EU Delegation to Moldova Pirkka Tapiola will also deliver speeches. The ambassador will give a press beefing at 1:20pm.

The program will continue with a performance of music staged by the EU member states. This will last by 3pm and will take place on the stage near the old fountain of the Public Garden “Stephan the Great”. The visitors will be able to make a tour of the Town and to watch the concerts organized by the Academy of Theater, Music and Plastic Arts.

The event will culminate with a concert by Dj Syster and national music stars. The Eurovision Song Contest will be broadcast live.

Europe Day has been celebrated in Moldova since 2006.