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Galina Dodon (
She was born on 12 February 1977 in the
Russian
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: Галина Додон; born 12 February 1977) is the wife of the former President of Moldova
The President of the Republic of Moldova () is the head of state of Moldova. The current president is Maia Sandu, who assumed office on 24 December 2020.
Duties and functions
The office of the presidency in Moldova is largely ceremonial, ...
Igor Dodon, serving as the First Lady of Moldova from 2016 to 2020.
Biography
She was born on 12 February 1977 in the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic
The Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic ( ro, Republica Sovietică Socialistă Moldovenească, Moldovan Cyrillic: ) was one of the 15 republics of the Soviet Union which existed from 1940 to 1991. The republic was formed on 2 August 1940 ...
. She began her professional activity as an accountant in September 1999, the same year that she married Igor Dodon, whom she met in a student hostel. Until 2012, she was deputy chief accountant at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Moldova. She has been the financial director of Exclusive Media since March 2012. Dodon has said that she always tries to avoid politics at home and in the media.
Galina and Igor Dodon have three children: Bogdan, Vlad, and Nikolai. Apart from her native Romanian, she is also fluent in Russian and English.
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