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Government House, Chișinău
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Prime Minister
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Parliament (
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Constitution of Moldova
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The Cabinet of Moldova () is the chief executive body of the
Government of Moldova. Its function according to the
Constitution of Moldova is "to carry out the domestic and foreign policy of the State and to apply general control over the work of public administration".
Structure of the cabinet
The Constitution states that "The Government consists of a
Prime Minister, a first Deputy Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Ministers, Ministers and other cabinet Members, as determined by organic law,"..
Moldova is a
republic with a
democratically elected government, acting according to the principles of
parliamentarism
A parliamentary system, or parliamentarian democracy, is a system of democratic governance of a state (or subordinate entity) where the executive derives its democratic legitimacy from its ability to command the support ("confidence") of t ...
.
Legislative power is vested in the
Parliament. Executive affairs of government are decided by the cabinet.
The composition of the cabinet is decided by the
Prime Minister. The current number of ministries is 13.
Ministries
The 13 ministries of the Cabinet of Moldova are:
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Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration
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Ministry of Justice A Ministry of Justice is a common type of government department that serves as a justice ministry.
Lists of current ministries of justice
Named "Ministry"
* Ministry of Justice (Abkhazia)
* Ministry of Justice (Afghanistan)
* Ministry of Justi ...
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Ministry of Health
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Ministry of Defense
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Ministry of Internal Affairs
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Ministry of Education and Research
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Ministry of Economy
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Ministry of Finance
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Ministry of Environment
An environmental ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for the environment and/or natural resources. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of the Environment ...
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Ministry of Culture
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Ministry of Labour and Social Protection
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Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry
Governments of Moldova
The following is a list of all governments since 1917. It includes the governments of the
Moldavian Democratic Republic, which
unified with
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...
in 1918 shortly after its creation, and the administration of the
Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic, which was a
constituent republic of the highly
centralized
Centralisation or centralization (see spelling differences) is the process by which the activities of an organisation, particularly those regarding planning and decision-making, framing strategy and policies become concentrated within a particu ...
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen nationa ...
from 1940–1941 and again from 1944–1991.
Moldavian Democratic Republic
Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic
Republic of Moldova
Current Cabinet of Ministers
See also
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List of prime ministers of Moldova
The Prime Minister of Moldova ( ro, Prim-ministrul Republicii Moldova) is Moldova's head of government. The Prime Minister is formally appointed by the President of Moldova and exercises executive power along with the cabinet, subject to parliam ...
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Politics of Moldova
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Government of Moldova
References
External links
Official Web Site of the Cabinet of Moldova
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Lists of national cabinets
Government of Moldova
Legal history of Moldova
Political history of Moldova