President of Moldova

President of Moldova
Preşedintele Republicii Moldova
Coat of arms of Moldova.svg
Official seal of the Republic of Moldova
Incumbent
Mihai Ghimpu (Acting)

since September 11, 2009
Style His/Her Excellency
Residence Presidential palace
Condriţa
Appointer Parliament of Moldova
Term length Four years, renewable once
Inaugural holder Mircea Snegur
Formation September 3, 1990
Website www.presedinte.md
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The President of the Republic of Moldova is the head of state of Moldova.

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Description of the post

According to the Article 77 of the Constitution of Moldova (1994), the President of Moldova is the head of the State and represents the State and is the guarantor of national sovereignty, independence, of the unity and territorial integrity of the nation. The President is indirectly elected by the Parliament of Moldova to a four-year term. Presidents are limited to two terms.

The acting President of Moldova is a person who fulfills the duties of president when cases of incapacity and vacancy occur.

Moldavian Democratic Republic (1917-1918)

Picture Name From Until Party
Ion C. Inculeţ (1884-1940), President of Moldavian Democratic Republic.jpg Ion Inculeţ December 15 [O.S. December 2] 1917 April 9 [O.S. March 27] 1918 Socialist Revolutionary Party

Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic (1940-1991)

Chairmen of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet

First Secretaries of the Moldavian Communist Party

Chairman of the Supreme Soviet

Picture Name From Until Party
Mircea Snegur 27 April 1990 3 September 1990 Communist Party of Moldova

Republic of Moldova (1991-Present)

Picture Name Took office Left office Party
Mircea Snegur 3 September 1990 15 January 1997 Non-party
Petru Lucinschi 2000.jpg Petru Lucinschi 15 January 1997 7 April 2001 Agrarian Party of Moldova
Vladimir Voronin 2006.jpg Vladimir Voronin 7 April 2001 11 September 2009 Party of Communists
Mihai Ghimpu Imagine.jpg Mihai Ghimpu
(Acting)
11 September 2009 Incumbent Liberal Party of Moldova
(Alliance for European Integration)

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