The olympiad was held with the organizational assistance of the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Moldova and the Ministry of Education, Ukrinform agency reports. "It is very symbolic that the school competition is traditionally held in early spring when all nature wakes up and awakes in generations love for their native Ukrainian language, their own culture and traditions. By learning the history of the Ukrainian language and literature you grow as people and become the embodiment of the Ukrainian essence," said Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Moldova. The head of Ukrainian diplomatic mission stressed the importance of the efforts by the Moldovan leadership and social organizations of Ukrainians in Moldova for the preservation and development of the Ukrainian language in the host country.