During the ceremony, the senators laid wreaths at the memorial after the Czech and Romanian anthems were played by the military orchestra. A lime tree, the Czech national tree, was planted on the occasion of this important event and President Vystrčil and Ambassador Kaiser together unveiled a plaque commemorating this solemn moment. On the Romanian side, the commemorative ceremony was attended by the Prefect of the County of Constanţa Silviu-Iulian Coşa, the President of the Constanţa County Council Mihai Luau, the Vice-Mayor of Medgidia Niculae Paun, Colonel Eugen Calin, Commander of the Medgidia Garrison and Colonel Cornelia Prioteasa The entire ceremony was framed by the presence of the Medgidia military garrison.