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Moldova and United States diplomatic appointments

Overview

Diplomatic appointments have been made by both the United States and Moldova to fill various international posts.

The United States Senate confirmed Joseph Burkhalter as the new U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova. Nominated by President Donald Trump, Burkhalter succeeds Kent D. Logsdon, with the embassy previously managed by Chargé d'Affaires Nick Pietrowicz.

Concurrently, the Moldovan government approved appointments for its own representatives abroad. Sergiu Gurduza, formerly the Consul General in Istanbul, was appointed as the Ambassador to Portugal. Following this move, Vladimir Sacagiu was named the new Consul General of Moldova in Istanbul.

Entities

Republic of Moldova · U.S. Embassy in Moldova · Border Police of Moldova · United States Senate · Chișinău International Airport Eugen Doga

Timeline

  1. 12 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Chișinău International Airport disrupted by bomb threat

    Chișinău International Airport Eugen Doga was briefly disrupted following a bomb threat on Thursday morning. The alert was later confirmed to be false, and normal operations have resumed.

  2. 16 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 6 sources
    Joseph Burkhalter confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to Moldova

    The U.S. Senate has confirmed Joseph Burkhalter as the new United States Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova.

Sources

businesscover.ro · ipn.md · news.yam.md · radioconstanta.ro · renasterea.ro · romaniaregional.ro · telegraph.md · zdg.md