Valentina Butnaru (born 3 September 1958) is a journalist and activist from the Republic of Moldova. She is the president of the Association "Limba noastră cea română" in Chișinău.
Biography Butnaru was born to Vasile and Claudia Piui on 3 September 1958, in Vorniceni, Strășeni. She graduated from Moldova State University in 1980. Valentina Butnaru is the president of the Association "Limba noastră cea română", Chișinău. The association was founded on 17 March 1990 and has over 50 branches.
Awards National Order "For Merit" (), 2000. Medal Mihai Eminescu, 1996. Diplome de membru de onoare al Asociațiunii ASTRA (Despărțămintele Săcele-Brașov, Năsăud, Orăștie, Iași, 1998–2005).
Bibliography Pohilă Vlad, Val Butnaru – Calendar Național, National Library of Moldova, 2005 Cheianu Constantin, Despre teatrul lui Val Butnaru – Butnaru, Val. "Apusul de soare se amână", Chișinău, Cartier, 2003 Proca Pavel, Mâine, sau poate poimâine se amână; Portrete cu jobenu-n sus, Chișinău, 2004
References
External links Valentina Butnaru. „Generalul” limbii române EU şi EU: Valentina Butnaru, preşedintele Societăţii "Limba noastră cea română", Chişinău (AUDIO)Interviuri pentru seri de duminica Protagonistă – Valentina Butnaru, 30.08.09 Valentina Butnaru