The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, sent a congratulatory message on Monday on the occasion of Romania's National Day, emphasizing the importance of the historical moment of December 1, 1918 and the fundamental values acquired through the Great Union, MOLDPRES reports.
"Today we celebrate the historic moment of December 1, 1918 - a moment that opened the path to peace, freedom and democracy for the Romanian people more than a century ago," declared the head of state.
Maia Sandu drew attention to the fact that these values are currently threatened by tense international realities, which is why the current generation has a major responsibility.
"However, these values are now more threatened than ever. In this complicated context, our duty is to honor through deeds the efforts and sacrifices of those who made the historic decision in Alba Iulia possible," the president pointed out.
She also mentioned the obligation for future generations to inherit an environment in which rights and freedoms are guaranteed....
"Let's defend their legacy, so that we, in turn, can leave our children and grandchildren a Romanian space in which they can live freely, with dignity and with respect for national values," Sandu added.
At the end, the president addressed a congratulatory message to Romanians everywhere: "Happy Birthday, Romania! Happy Birthday to all Romanians!".
The National Day of Romania is linked to the historical event of December 1, 1918 - the Union of Transylvania, Banat, Crisana and Maramures with Romania, proclaimed in Alba Iulia. December 1 was proclaimed as the National Day of Romania in 1990.
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