President Igor Dodon signed a decree to award the “Order of Honor” to Germany’s Ambassador to Moldova Ulrike Knotz. The decree was published in the July 14 issue of the Official Gazette, IPN reports.

The order was conferred in profound gratitude for the substantial contribution to developing and strengthening the relations of friendship and cooperation between Moldova and Germany.

Ulrike Maria Knotz was appointed as Ambassador of Germany in Chisinau in 2014. The diplomat is completing her duties in Moldova.