Minister for Romanians Abroad Pastirnac pays visit to Madrid; set to meet Spanish gov't representatives

Minister for Romanians Abroad Andreea Pastirnac is paying a visit to Madrid, November 18-20, during which she has meetings scheduled with members of the Spanish government to discuss matters related to the social and family policies, citizens' rights and labour issues. 

On the same occasion, the Romanian official attended the Holy Liturgy service at the Orthodox Cathedral in Madrid. 

Moreover, Andreea Pastirnac visited the Sunday school organized by the Romanian Orthodox Parish in Coslada, where the Romanian children have the opportunity to learn Romanian language and literature, the initiative being supported by the Ministry for Romanians Abroad (MRP) via the programme "Romanian language, education and communication," through which studying materials and interactive CDs are being distributed to children and teachers. 

On Sunday, the Minister had working meetings with representatives of the associations in Madrid, while seeking to identify new modalities of cooperation at social, cultural and economic level, says a release of the Ministry. 

Further on, the Minister has meetings planned with members of the Spanish government, to discuss matters related to the social and family policies, citizens' rights and labour issues, as well as with representatives of the Congress of Deputies. AGERPRES .