Ministerul Afacerilor Externe al Republicii Moldova

Embassy of the Republic of Moldova to Japan

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Universal Day of Ia is celebrated this year as well in Japan.

Published on: Thu, 24/06/2021 - 12:32

The team of the embassy of the Republic of Moldova to Tokyo contributes to promoting national culture abroad, including one of its most representative elements, traditional shirt / shirt with „altita” / Ia.

Aureliu Ciocoi, the head of Moldovan diplomacy, mentioned that ′′ For the purpose of international recognition, as well as in order to protect the cultural value of the Ia, the Republic of Moldova and Romania have undertaken common steps for the international recognition of the cultural value of the traditional shirt, through the inclusion in the UNESCO Representative List of Immaterial Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The diplomacy of the Republic of Moldova continues through concerted efforts to popularize our national port, ia, making headlines of numerous events in the capitals where our embassies are established, and the diaspora proudly carries it around the world ".