Victor Stepaniuc (born July 13, 1958, in
Costeşti, Ialoveni) is a
Moldova
Moldova ( , ; ), officially the Republic of Moldova ( ro, Republica Moldova), is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. The unrecognised state of Transnistr ...
n historian and politician.
He has been a member of the
Parliament of Moldova
The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova is the supreme representative body of the Republic of Moldova, the only state legislative authority, being a unicameral structure composed of 101 elected MPs on lists, for a period of 4 years. Parliamen ...
since 1996 until 2010. He served several times as Leader of Parliament Commission for Education, Youth, Culture and Sports (1998-2001), leader of Communist Fraction in Parliament (2001-2005) and another mandate as Leader of Parliament Commission for Education, Culture and Sports (2005-2008). In 2005, He was one of the favorites to be next Speaker of the Parliament, but because of the counselor's of the ex-president of Moldova,
Vladimir Voronin
Vladimir Voronin (; born 25 May 1941) is a Soviet and Moldovan politician. He was the third president of Moldova from 2001 until 2009 and has been the First Secretary of the Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova (PCRM) since 1994. H ...
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Mark Tkaciuk,
Oleg Reidman and other pretenders docile to ex-president, who were afraid to the popularity of the deputy Victor Stepaniuc, decided to choose Marian Lupu on this post, a non-communist member, with economical views.
External links
APCE - Victor Stepaniuc* http://chisinau.novopress.info/?p=338, Partidul Comunistilor din RM - lideri, grupari, interese
* http://www.cnaa.md/files/theses/2007/7364/victor_stepaniuc_abstract.pdf
References
1958 births
Living people
People from Ialoveni District
Communist Party of Moldavia politicians
Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova politicians
Deputy Prime Ministers of Moldova
Moldovan MPs 2001–2005
Moldovan MPs 2009–2010
Recipients of the Order of Honour (Moldova)
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