Ion Varta (born 12 December 1958, Larga, Briceni) is an academic and politician from the

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Biography

After graduating in 1982 from

Moldova State University The Moldova State University (Romanian: ''Universitatea de Stat din Moldova'') is a university located in Chișinău, Moldova. History The university was founded on 1 October 1946. Initially, it had 320 students enrolled in 5 faculties, Physi ...

with a degree in history, he joined the faculty at

Ion Creangă State Pedagogical University Ion Creangă State Pedagogical University (UPSC; ro, Universitatea Pedagogică de Stat „Ion Creangă" din Chișinău) is a higher educational institution in Chișinău, Moldova. It was formed in August 1940 as the ''Moldovan State Pedagogical I ...

. From 2005 to 2009, Varta served as member of the Parliament of Moldova. He is a member of the Commission for the Study of the Communist Dictatorship in Moldova.165/14.01.2010 Decret privind constituirea Comisiei pentru studierea si aprecierea regimului comunist totalitar din Republica Moldova, Monitorul Oficial 5-7/3, 19.01.2010

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Preşedintele interimar al Republicii Moldova Mihai Ghimpu a emis un decret prezidenţial privind constituirea Comisiei pentru studierea şi aprecierea regimului comunist totalitar din Republica Moldova.Hundreds of thousands of cases to be examined by commission for combating Communism
* http://www.privesc.eu/?p=1884 - The first press conference of the Commission, Moldpress, January 18, 2010. Video. * https://web.archive.org/web/20100309165120/http://www.timpul.md/article/2010/01/18/5881 - interview with Gheorghe Cojocaru, president of the Commission.
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1958 births Living people Moldova State University alumni 20th-century Moldovan historians Moldovan MPs 2005–2009 Popular Front of Moldova politicians Members of the Commission for the Study of the Communist Dictatorship in Moldova Ion Creangă State Pedagogical University faculty 21st-century Moldovan historians {{Moldova-politician-stub