Nicolae Timofti
Nicolae Timofti (Romanian pronunciation: [nikoˈla.e tiˈmofti]; born 22 December 1948) is a Moldovan jurist and politician. He was President of Moldova from 23 March 2012 until 23 December 2016. He was head of Moldova's Supreme Magistrate Council and was elected President by parliament on 16 March 2012.[1][2]
Nicolae Timofti | |
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4th President of Moldova | |
In office 23 March 2012 – 23 December 2016 | |
Prime Minister | Vladimir Filat Iurie Leancă Chiril Gaburici Natalia Gherman (Acting) Valeriu Streleț Gheorghe Brega (Acting) Pavel Filip |
Preceded by | Marian Lupu (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Igor Dodon |
Personal details | |
Born | Ciutulești, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union (now Moldova) | 22 December 1948
Political party | Communist Party (Before 1991) Independent (1991–present) |
Spouse(s) | Margareta Timofti |
Children | 3 sons |
Alma mater | Moldova State University |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Branch/service | Soviet Union Army |
Years of service | 1972-1974 |
Rank | Senior Lieutenant |
References
- ↑ UNIMEDIA (16 March 2012). "Live text de la alegerea președintelui Republicii Moldova". Unimedia (in română). Retrieved 16 March 2012.[dead link]
- ↑ Paul Ciocoiu (16 March 2012). "Cine e Nicolae Timofti, noul președinte al Republicii Moldova?". EVZ (in română). Retrieved 16 March 2012.