12/08/2026
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Το Επίτιμο Προξενείο της Δημοκρατίας της Μολδαβίας στη Θεσσαλονίκη εκφράζει τις θερμές ευχαριστίες του για τη στήριξη στην Πατρίτσια Σύρμπου
Θεσσαλονίκη, 12 Αυγούστου 2026
Το Επίτιμο Προξενείο της Δημοκρατίας της Μολδαβίας στη Θεσσαλονίκη, διά του Επίτιμου Προξένου κ. Γεωργίου Χ. Παλάζη, εκφράζει τη βαθιά ευγνωμοσύνη και τις θερμές ευχαριστίες του προς όλους όσοι συνέβαλαν έμπρακτα στη φροντίδα, την υποστήριξη και την ασφαλή μεταφορά της μικρής Πατρίτσια Συρμπου, μετά το τραγικό αυτοκινητιστικό δυστύχημα της 15ης Ιουλίου 2026.
Το τραγικό περιστατικό, το οποίο είχε ως αποτέλεσμα την απώλεια των δύο γονέων της Πατρίτσιας, καθώς και της μόλις έξι μηνών αδελφής της, συγκλόνισε βαθιά την ελληνική κοινωνία και προκάλεσε αισθήματα οδύνης και συμπαράστασης σε ολόκληρη την Ελλάδα.
Από την πρώτη στιγμή, το Επίτιμο Προξενείο της Δημοκρατίας της Μολδαβίας στη Θεσσαλονίκη βρισκόταν σε συνεχή και στενή συνεργασία με την Πρεσβεία της Δημοκρατίας της Μολδαβίας στην Αθήνα, καθώς και με όλους τους αρμόδιους φορείς, με αποκλειστικό γνώμονα τη διασφάλιση της καλύτερης δυνατής ιατρικής φροντίδας για την Πατρίτσια και την ασφαλή επιστροφή της στην πατρίδα της.
Με ιδιαίτερη συγκίνηση, το Επίτιμο Προξενείο ανακοινώνει ότι η Πατρίτσια πρόκειται να αναχωρήσει την Παρασκευή 14 Αυγούστου 2026, το πρωί, από τη Θεσσαλονίκη με προορισμό το Κισινάου της Μολδαβίας.
Η μεταφορά της θα πραγματοποιηθεί με ειδικό ασθενοφόρο, το οποίο απεστάλη από τη Μολδαβία για τον συγκεκριμένο σκοπό, και θα γίνει από το Νοσοκομείο Παπαγεωργίου Θεσσαλονίκης προς το Κισινάου, συνοδευόμενη από τετραμελή ιατρική ομάδα. Επικεφαλής της ιατρικής αποστολής είναι ο ιατρός κ. Dumitru Carasic.
Το Επίτιμο Προξενείο της Δημοκρατίας της Μολδαβίας στη Θεσσαλονίκη απευθύνει ιδιαίτερες και θερμές ευχαριστίες προς τον Διευθυντή, τους θεράποντες ιατρούς, το νοσηλευτικό προσωπικό και το σύνολο του προσωπικού του Παιδοχειρουργικού Τμήματος του Νοσοκομείου Παπαγεωργίου, για την αμέριστη φροντίδα, την επιστημονική κατάρτιση, την ανθρωπιά και τη συγκινητική συμπαράσταση που επέδειξαν καθ’ όλη τη διάρκεια της νοσηλείας της Πατρίτσιας.
Σε μια εξαιρετικά δύσκολη και φορτισμένη συγκυρία, το ιατρικό και νοσηλευτικό προσωπικό του Νοσοκομείου Παπαγεωργίου απέδειξε ότι η υψηλού επιπέδου επιστημονική γνώση μπορεί να συνυπάρχει με την ανθρωπιά, την ευαισθησία και την ανιδιοτελή προσφορά. Η συμβολή τους υπήρξε ανεκτίμητη και αποτελεί έμπρακτη έκφραση της αλληλεγγύης και του ανθρωπισμού που χαρακτηρίζουν την ελληνική κοινωνία.
Θερμές ευχαριστίες εκφράζονται επίσης προς την Iole Travel και ιδιαιτέρως προς την κα. Ρεβενικιώτου, η οποία ανταποκρίθηκε άμεσα και με ιδιαίτερη ευαισθησία στο αίτημα του Επίτιμου Προξενείου, συμβάλλοντας καθοριστικά στην εξεύρεση δύο δίκλινων δωματίων στο Egnatia Hotel, για τη διαμονή και την ανάπαυση της τετραμελούς ιατρικής ομάδας που θα συνοδεύσει την Πατρίτσια στο δύσκολο ταξίδι της επιστροφής στη Μολδαβία.
Ιδιαίτερη μνεία και ευχαριστίες απευθύνονται στον Διευθυντή του Egnatia Hotel, κ. Αντώνιο Λόρτο, για την ευγενική του προσφορά και την παραχώρηση των δωματίων στην ιατρική αποστολή.
Η έμπρακτη αυτή υποστήριξη, σε μια ιδιαίτερα δύσκολη και απαιτητική αποστολή, συνέβαλε ουσιαστικά στην εξασφάλιση αξιοπρεπών και κατάλληλων συνθηκών ξεκούρασης για την τετραμελή ιατρική ομάδα, η οποία αναλαμβάνει τη μεταφορά της Πατρίτσιας από τη Θεσσαλονίκη στο Κισινάου.
Παράλληλα, το Επίτιμο Προξενείο της Δημοκρατίας της Μολδαβίας στη Θεσσαλονίκη μερίμνησε για την εξεύρεση κατάλληλου χώρου στάθμευσης, για το βράδυ της Πέμπτης 13 Αυγούστου, για το ασθενοφόρο που θα αφιχθεί από τη Μολδαβία. Ο χώρος βρίσκεται σε κοντινή απόσταση από το Egnatia Hotel, όπου θα διαμείνει η ιατρική αποστολή, προκειμένου να διευκολυνθεί η ομαλή προετοιμασία και αναχώρηση της Πατρίτσιας το πρωί της Παρασκευής 14 Αυγούστου με τελικό προορισμό το Κισινάου.
Το Επίτιμο Προξενείο της Δημοκρατίας της Μολδαβίας στη Θεσσαλονίκη επιθυμεί να υπογραμμίσει ότι, σε αυτή τη βαθιά οδυνηρή στιγμή, η έμπρακτη συμπαράσταση των ανθρώπων και των φορέων που στάθηκαν στο πλευρό της Πατρίτσιας υπερβαίνει τα όρια μιας απλής υποχρέωσης ή μιας θεσμικής συνεργασίας.
Αποτελεί μια ουσιαστική έκφραση ανθρωπιάς, αλληλεγγύης και σεβασμού προς ένα παιδί που βρέθηκε αντιμέτωπο με μια ανείπωτη οικογενειακή τραγωδία.
Το Επίτιμο Προξενείο της Δημοκρατίας της Μολδαβίας στη Θεσσαλονίκη εκφράζει την ειλικρινή και βαθιά ευγνωμοσύνη του προς όλους τους ανθρώπους, τους ιατρούς, το νοσηλευτικό προσωπικό, τους επαγγελματίες και τους φορείς που συνέβαλαν, ο καθένας με τον δικό του τρόπο, στην προσπάθεια αυτή.
Η αλληλεγγύη που επιδείχθηκε από την ελληνική κοινωνία και ιδιαίτερα από την κοινωνία της Θεσσαλονίκης αποτελεί ένα μήνυμα ανθρωπιάς που τιμά ιδιαίτερα τις σχέσεις φιλίας και αλληλεγγύης μεταξύ της Ελλάδας και της Δημοκρατίας της Μολδαβίας.
Για το Επίτιμο Προξενείο της Δημοκρατίας της Μολδαβίας στη Θεσσαλονίκη
Γεώργιος Χ. Παλάζης
Επίτιμος Πρόξενος της Δημοκρατίας της Μολδαβίας
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Consulatul Onorific al Republicii Moldova la Salonic își exprimă sincerele mulțumiri pentru sprijinul acordat Patriciei Sîrbu
Salonic, 12 august 2026
Consulatul Onorific al Republicii Moldova la Salonic, prin intermediul Consulului Onorific, domnul Gheorghe H. Palazis, își exprimă profunda recunoștință și sincerele mulțumiri tuturor celor care au contribuit în mod concret la îngrijirea, sprijinirea și transferul în siguranță al micuței Patricia Sîrbu, în urma tragicului accident rutier produs la data de 15 iulie 2026.
Tragicul eveniment, care a avut drept consecință pierderea vieții ambilor părinți ai Patriciei, precum și a frățiorului său în vârstă de doar șase luni, a zguduit profund societatea elenă și a generat sentimente de durere și solidaritate în întreaga Grecie.
Încă din primele momente, Consulatul Onorific al Republicii Moldova la Salonic s-a aflat într-o colaborare permanentă și strânsă cu Ambasada Republicii Moldova la Atena, precum și cu toate instituțiile competente, având drept obiectiv exclusiv asigurarea celor mai bune condiții de îngrijire medicală pentru Patricia și revenirea acesteia în siguranță în patria sa.
Cu deosebită emoție, Consulatul Onorific anunță că Patricia urmează să plece vineri, 14 august 2026, în cursul dimineții, din Salonic, cu destinația Chișinău, Republica Moldova.
Transferul acesteia va fi efectuat cu o ambulanță specială, trimisă din Republica Moldova în acest scop, de la Spitalul Papageorgiou din Salonic către Chișinău, Patricia fiind însoțită de o echipă medicală formată din patru persoane. Echipa medicală este condusă de medicul Dumitru Carasic.
Consulatul Onorific al Republicii Moldova la Salonic adresează mulțumiri deosebite și sincere Directorului, medicilor curanți, personalului medical și întregului colectiv al Secției de Chirurgie Pediatrică a Spitalului Papageorgiou, pentru îngrijirea necondiționată, înalta pregătire profesională, omenia și sprijinul emoționant pe care le-au oferit pe întreaga perioadă a spitalizării Patriciei.
Într-o situație extrem de dificilă și profund emoționantă, medicii și personalul medical al Spitalului Papageorgiou au demonstrat că înalta competență științifică poate coexista cu omenia, sensibilitatea și dăruirea dezinteresată. Contribuția lor a fost neprețuită și reprezintă o expresie concretă a solidarității și a spiritului umanitar care caracterizează societatea elenă.
Mulțumiri deosebite sunt adresate, de asemenea, companiei Iole Travel și, în mod special, doamnei Revenikiotou, care a răspuns prompt și cu deosebită sensibilitate solicitării Consulatului Onorific, contribuind în mod decisiv la identificarea a două camere duble la Egnatia Hotel, pentru cazarea și odihna echipei medicale formate din patru persoane, care o va însoți pe Patricia în dificila călătorie de întoarcere în Republica Moldova.
O mențiune specială și sincere mulțumiri îi sunt adresate domnului Antonios Lortos, Directorul Egnatia Hotel, pentru amabilitatea și generozitatea sa, precum și pentru punerea la dispoziție a camerelor destinate misiunii medicale.
Acest sprijin concret, oferit în cadrul unei misiuni deosebit de dificile și solicitante, a contribuit în mod esențial la asigurarea unor condiții demne și adecvate de odihnă pentru echipa medicală formată din patru persoane, care va efectua transferul Patriciei de la Salonic la Chișinău.
Totodată, Consulatul Onorific al Republicii Moldova la Salonic a întreprins demersurile necesare pentru identificarea unui loc de parcare adecvat, pentru seara zilei de joi, 13 august, destinat ambulanței care va sosi din Republica Moldova. Locul se află în apropierea Egnatia Hotel, unde va fi cazată echipa medicală, pentru a facilita pregătirea și plecarea în condiții optime a Patriciei în dimineața zilei de vineri, 14 august, cu destinația finală Chișinău.
Consulatul Onorific al Republicii Moldova la Salonic dorește să sublinieze faptul că, într-un moment atât de profund dureros, sprijinul concret oferit de persoanele și instituțiile care au fost alături de Patricia depășește limitele unei simple obligații sau ale unei colaborări instituționale.
Acesta reprezintă o expresie autentică a omeniei, solidarității și respectului față de un copil care s-a confruntat cu o tragedie familială de nedescris.
Consulatul Onorific al Republicii Moldova la Salonic își exprimă sincera și profunda recunoștință față de toate persoanele, medicii, personalul medical, profesioniștii și instituțiile care au contribuit, fiecare în felul său, la această importantă misiune.
Solidaritatea manifestată de societatea elenă și, în mod deosebit, de comunitatea din Salonic reprezintă un mesaj de umanitate care onorează în mod deosebit relațiile de prietenie și solidaritate dintre Grecia și Republica Moldova.
Pentru Consulatul Onorific
al Republicii Moldova la Salonic
Gheorghe H. Palazis
Consul Onorific al Republicii Moldova
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The Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Moldova in Thessaloniki expresses its sincere gratitude for the support provided to Patricia Sîrbu
Thessaloniki, 12 August 2026
The Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Moldova in Thessaloniki, through the Honorary Consul, Mr. Georgios H. Palazis, expresses its profound gratitude and sincere thanks to all those who have made a tangible contribution to the care, support and safe transfer of little Patricia Sîrbu, following the tragic road accident of 15 July 2026.
The tragic incident, which resulted in the loss of both of Patricia’s parents, as well as her six-month-old baby brother, deeply shocked Greek society and generated profound feelings of grief and solidarity throughout Greece.
From the very first moment, the Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Moldova in Thessaloniki remained in continuous and close cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in Athens, as well as with all competent authorities and institutions, with the sole objective of ensuring the best possible medical care for Patricia and her safe return to her homeland.
With particular emotion, the Honorary Consulate announces that Patricia is scheduled to leave Thessaloniki on the morning of Friday, 14 August 2026, for Chișinău, Republic of Moldova.
Her transfer will be carried out by a special ambulance sent from the Republic of Moldova for this specific purpose, from Papageorgiou Hospital in Thessaloniki to Chișinău. Patricia will be accompanied by a four-member medical team, headed by physician Dumitru Carasic.
The Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Moldova in Thessaloniki extends its particular and warmest thanks to the Director, the attending physicians, the nursing staff and the entire staff of the Pediatric Surgery Department of Papageorgiou Hospital, for their unwavering care, professional excellence, humanity and deeply moving support throughout Patricia’s hospitalization.
In an exceptionally difficult and emotionally charged situation, the medical and nursing staff of Papageorgiou Hospital demonstrated that the highest level of scientific expertise can coexist with humanity, sensitivity and selfless dedication. Their contribution has been invaluable and represents a tangible expression of the solidarity and humanitarian spirit that characterize Greek society.
Warm thanks are also extended to Iole Travel, and particularly to Ms. Revenikiotou ,who responded immediately and with exceptional sensitivity to the request of the Honorary Consulate, making a decisive contribution to securing two twin rooms at Egnatia Hotel for the accommodation and rest of the four-member medical team that will accompany Patricia on her difficult journey back to the Republic of Moldova.
Special recognition and sincere thanks are extended to Mr. Antonios Lortos, Director of Egnatia Hotel, for his kind generosity and for making the rooms available to the medical mission.
This tangible support, provided in the context of an exceptionally difficult and demanding mission, contributed substantially to ensuring dignified and appropriate conditions of rest for the four-member medical team responsible for transferring Patricia from Thessaloniki to Chișinău.
At the same time, the Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Moldova in Thessaloniki made the necessary arrangements to secure a suitable parking space, for the evening of Thursday, 13 August, for the ambulance arriving from the Republic of Moldova. The parking facility is located close to Egnatia Hotel, where the medical team will stay, in order to facilitate the smooth preparation and departure of Patricia on the morning of Friday, 14 August, with Chișinău as her final destination.
The Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Moldova in Thessaloniki wishes to emphasize that, at such a profoundly painful moment, the tangible support offered by the people and institutions who stood by Patricia goes beyond the limits of a simple obligation or institutional cooperation.
It represents a meaningful expression of humanity, solidarity and respect towards a child who has faced an indescribable family tragedy.
The Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Moldova in Thessaloniki expresses its sincere and profound gratitude to all the people, physicians, medical and nursing staff, professionals and institutions who contributed, each in their own way, to this important humanitarian effort.
The solidarity demonstrated by Greek society, and particularly by the people of Thessaloniki, represents a message of humanity that greatly honors the bonds of friendship and solidarity between Greece and the Republic of Moldova.
For the Honorary Consulate
of the Republic of Moldova in Thessaloniki
Georgios H. Palazis
Honorary Consul of the Republic of Moldova