Moldova (officially the Republic of Moldova) is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This will be the nation's sixth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Soviet era.  Read more..

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During the time period of the Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from August 5 to 21, 2016, the Post of Moldova ("Poşta Moldovei") has put into circulation in Chișinău (MD-2012), a special cancellation dedicated to the participation of the team of the Republic of Moldova at these Olympic Games ("Echipa Republicii Moldova la Jocurile Olimpice de Vară - Rio de Janeiro, Brazilia"). Including the emblem of the National Olympic and Sports Committee of Moldova, this postmark was applied the first day of issue on this prepaid envelope below. Read more..