Democratic Forum of Romanians in Moldova

The Democratic Forum of Romanians in Moldova (Romanian: Forumul Democrat al Românilor din Moldova) is a civic movement, which brings together over 120 NGOs, several leading public organizations of Moldova and a whole number of academicians, writers, journalists. In 2006, the organization claimed 100,000 members.[1][2]

Democratic Forum of Romanians in Moldova
FormationApril 17, 2005 (2005-04-17)
TypeMass civic movement
HeadquartersChişinău
Membership
Writers' Union,
Union of Journalists,
Association of Historians
Official language
Romanian
President
Nicolae Dabija
Key people
Mihai Cimpoi,
Constantin Tănase,
Ion Buga,
Gheorghe Palade,
Valeriu Saharneanu

Overview

The Democratic Forum of Romanians in Moldova was created on April 17, 2005. But the Ministry of Justice officially recognized the forum only on October 26, 2005, after the intervention of the United States Department of State.[3]

Several leading public organizations of Moldova (Moldovan Writers' Union, Union of Journalists of Moldova,[4] Association of Historians of Moldova, Union of Cinematographers of Moldova, Union of Artists of Moldova, Jewish Cultural Society, and some other) and a whole number of academicians, writers, journalists have founded the civil movement named Democratic Forum of Romanians of Moldova.[5]

The writer Nicolae Dabija is president of the Democratic Forum of Romanians.

Leadership

Board of Directors and wise counsel of the Democratic Forum of Romanians in Moldova:[6]

References
  1. Republica Moldova şi Forumul Democrat al Românilor. Interviu cu scriitorul Nicolae Dabija
  2. Declaration of the Democratic Forum of Romanians in Moldova on the need for removal outlawed Communist Party Archived February 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. Republica Moldova şi Forumul Democrat al Românilor. Interviu cu scriitorul Nicolae Dabija
  4. "Valeriu Saharneanu" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2010-07-25.
  5. Democratic Forum of the Romanians Established in Moldova
  6. Declaration of the Democratic Forum of Romanians in Moldova on the need for removal outlawed Communist Party Archived February 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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