Dear colleagues,

Year after year, Romanian Surveying Week stands as the most important gathering of our professional community. It is a place where experience meets innovation, where open dialogue sparks new ideas, and where knowledge is shared for the advancement of our entire profession.

This year, we have the pleasure and honor of organizing this event in Chișinău, in partnership with the Technical University of Moldova, through the Faculty of Construction, Geodesy, and Cadastre.

The choice of this location sends a powerful message: surveying knows no boundaries. The values of our profession, our responsibility to society, and our desire for professional development unite us across administrative, geographical, and institutional borders.

We live in times of rapid technological change, and professional challenges are becoming increasingly complex. In this context, our strength lies in unity, collaboration, and mutual respect among professionals, educators, researchers, students, and representatives of public and private institutions. Only together can we strengthen the standing of geodesy, raise the level of professional competence, and promote quality standards that meet the demands of modern society.

I urge you, during these times, to look beyond our individual concerns and reconnect with the shared values that define this profession. Let us come together, build partnerships, share knowledge, and foster the spirit of a united and strong community.

The future of surveying depends on each of us. It depends on our ability to stay connected, to uphold professional excellence, to invest in education and research, and to instill in future generations a respect for this profession, which is essential to the development of the society.

Thank you for your commitment, professionalism, and the contribution each of you makes to the development of Romanian surveying.

I wish you all a Romanian Surveying Week filled with inspiration, constructive dialogue, and new opportunities for collaboration.

Together we are stronger. Together we are building the future of geodesy.

Mircea AFRĂSINEI, Eng.
President of Romanian Surveyors Union

Distinguished guests, partners, friends, esteemed colleagues, and dear students!

It is my great honor and sincere pleasure to welcome you to the Technical University of Moldova (UTM) on this important scientific occasion of the Romanian Geodesy Week 2026 and the International Symposium ConsGeoCad, held in Chișinău from 11 to 14 November 2026.

This major scientific event, held under the theme “Innovation and Sustainability in Construction, Geodesy, Cadastre and Law”, brings together a wide community of national and international experts from civil engineering, geodesy, cadastre, real estate valuation, law, spatial planning and public administration, agriculture, GIS, and other related fields. It is organized and hosted by the Faculty of Constructions, Geodesy and Cadastre of UTM, which serves as the main academic coordinator of this scientific initiative.

The presence of such a diverse community of national and international experts is a strong testimony to the relevance and growing importance of interdisciplinary cooperation in addressing today’s scientific and societal challenges.

In the Republic of Moldova, the Faculty of Constructions, Geodesy and Cadastre within UTM remains the only higher education institution that trains specialists in these interconnected domains. We are proud of our mission to educate and prepare highly qualified professionals who contribute to the development of sustainable infrastructure, modern spatial planning, and innovation in land management and related fields.

We warmly welcome all participants and encourage active engagement in the discussions, presentations, and networking activities of this scientific event. We are confident that these exchanges will significantly contribute to the advancement of knowledge and to the emergence of new avenues for research, professional cooperation, and international collaboration.

We greatly look forward to welcoming you to the academic community of Technical University of Moldova, with sincere wishes for every success and a most pleasant and enriching stay in the Republic of Moldova, in Chisinau, and within our University.

Yours sincerely,

Viorel BOSTAN
Professor, PhD. habil.
Rector of the Technical University of Moldova
Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova