CHAIRMAN IOAN ANTON MAZARIANU INVITES THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS TO DISCOVER MOLDOVA

The Chairman of the Romania-Laos Business Council, Mr. Anton Măzărianu invited a delegation of diplomats from the Institute of International Relations and Economic Cooperation (IRICER) on a visit to discover the economic, cultural and tourist potential of Moldova County.

Mr. Ioan Anton Măzărianu, is not at his first activity promoting the Moldova region of Romania and the Neamț County internationally and highlighting the achievements of COMES SA, a company that has become a real magnet for the diplomatic community.

In 2025, Mr. Ioan A. Măzărianu supported the visit to Piatra Neamț of the Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Ambassador was able to visit the headquarters of COMES SA on this occasion and became familiar with the exceptional results of the company and was able to discover the tourist potential of the county, having a dialogue in this direction with the relevant bodies of the city hall.

Also in 2025, with his support, the exhibition “Alternately about history – coins, medals, mint sets” was inaugurated – Anton Ioan Măzărianu Collection, at the Piatra-Neamț History Museum.

The exhibition, featuring numismatic objects belonging to the private collection of Ioan Anton Măzărianu, reflected a unique journey through the history of Romanian gold and coins over the last 3,000 years, a history reflected in archaeological discoveries on the territory of Romania and also including aspects related to religious life (prints, monuments of Christian religious art, high church figures); major historical events and personalities from multiple fields (literature, art, music, science, politics); cultural institutions, aspects related to the modern financial life of Romania.

In January 2026, in his capacity as President of the Romania-Laos Business Council (CARL), Mr. Măzăriamu hosted a visit to Piatra Neamț of a delegation of diplomats and organized the first events of friendship and collaboration dedicated to the Romania-Laos relationship.

Most recently in 2026, the IRICE delegation was able to enjoy, within the framework of the Diplomatic Program “Discover Romania” carried out with the support of COMES SA, an extensive program to discover the tourist potential of Neamț County.

The main points of interest of the city were visited with stops at the Piatra Neamț History Museum, the Ethnography Museum, the Cucuteni Civilization Museum, the Art Museum, the Royal House Museum and the St. John’s Royal Church in the city center.

As part of the broader program to deepen the potential of Neamț County, stops were made at the Neamț Fortress, the Neamț Monastery, the Agapia Monasteries, Văratec, Sihăstria, Sihla, Secu, Horăița, Bistrița, Pângrați, Bisericani, Petru Vodă, etc.

The diplomatic team appreciated not only the beauty of the places, the cultural-historical richness and the breadth of information they benefited from, but also the special hospitality of the COMES SA company and the care shown at every step by Mr. President Ioan Anton Măzărianu, care and solicitude that made the diplomats’ visit an unforgettable moment.

IRICE President, Prof. Dr. Anton Caragea, welcomed, at the end of the diplomats’ visit, the ample and selfless support of Mr. Ioan Anton Măzăriamu, support that made this project of discovering Romania possible, for the benefit of diplomats and in 2026: we welcome in the actions of COMES SA a true model in supporting the tourist development of Neamț County, the knowledge and international recognition of the economic potential of this beautiful corner of Romania, declared Academician Prof. Dr. Anton Caragea.
It is an example that we would like to repeat throughout the country, to see companies and strong personalities who understand that in the current crisis situation, the action of innovation, presentation and representation must be taken by the local communities, the IRICE president also specified.