Maia Sandu Re-elected as President of Moldova for a Second Term.

Appointment | Dated: 14 Nov 2024

Maia Sandu (52 yrs old), a former WB economist, has been re-elected for a 2nd term as President of Moldova. She received 55.33% of the vote vs 44.67% for Alexandr Stoianoglo, a former prosecutor general backed by the pro-Russian Socialist Party.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - She previously served as President of Moldova from 2020 to 2024.
  • - She was a Member of Parliament (MP) of Moldova from Feb to Jun 2019.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) Maia Sandu served as Consultant, Deputy head of dept at the Ministry of Economy from 1994 to 1998.
  • (ii) She worked as an economist at the WB Office in Chisinau, Moldova, from Mar 1998 to Aug 2005.
  • (iii) She was Director of the Directorate-General for Macroeconomic Policy & Development Programs at the Ministry of Economy & Trade from Aug 2005 to Jul 2006.

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Recently, who was re-elected as the President of Moldova for a second term?

Correct Answer: Maia Sandu

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About Republic of Moldova

  • President: Maia Sandu
  • PM : Dorin Recean