June 5 - national day of mourning in Moldova for composer Eugen Doga
Moldova1,
4 June 2025 12:00
June 5 was declared a day of national mourning in the Republic of Moldova in honor of composer Eugen Doga, whose funeral will take place on that day. President Maia Sandu signed the decree today, June 4, expressing deep sadness over the composer’s passing. Doga made significant contributions to the development of both national and universal musical art and played a vital role in promoting the culture and image of the Republic of Moldova on the international stage.
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