President Vladimir Voronin of Moldova
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Author: Juergen Lehle
Vladimir Voronin was born in the village Corjova, Dubăsari district of the Moldavian SSR.
Voronin was also a member of the Supreme Soviet of the Moldavian SSR of 10th and 11th legislatures.
In March 1998, Vladimir Voronin was elected as a Member of Parliament, and served as member of its Permanent Bureau, and as president of the PCRM parliamentary faction.
Voronin was nominated as Prime Minister by President Petru Lucinschi in late 1999, but the nomination was unsuccessful because Voronin did not have enough support in parliament.
Politically, Voronin has maintained his commitment to the reduction of Moldova's chronic poverty by allocating more resources to social safety net items such as health, education, and increasing pensions and salaries.
However, President Voronin received the necessary support from the Christian Democratic People's Party, the Democratic and Social Liberal factions, after he promised to deliver on needed reforms and Euro-Atlantic integration for the country.
Vladimir Voronin is married and has two children.
President Vladimir Voronin has focused on the Transnistria issue and on European integration.
Vladimir Voronin is a lifelong Communist and head of his country's Communist Party.
Voronin has been President of Moldova since 2001 and will be seeking re-election in 2009.
Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin has rejected a suggestion from EU ambassadors to change the country's election law so that smaller parties could perhaps make it into parliament, RFE/RL's Moldovan Service.
Moldova will continue to adhere to the one-China principle and deepen its friendly cooperative ties with China, Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin said during a meeting with a senior official of the Communist.
Vladimir Voronin is now deeply compromised, according to information provided by analyst Petru Bogatu.
CHISINAU (Tiraspol Times) - A desperate president whose illegal acts have now been uncovered can be dangerous for neighboring states, and Moldova's strongman Vladimir Voronin is no exception.
Deprived of authority, influence and credibility at the international level, losing his authority inside the country, Vladimir Voronin has nothing left but to play," says Petru Bogatu, a well-known political analyst from Chisinau.
But Voronin is "not an ordinary maniac under the terror of a fixed idea, as it could look like at the first sight," says Bogatu, who at the same time is not alone in wanting to know the details of the mental illness that he believes Vladimir Voronin suffers from.
BiographyEarly careerVladimir Voronin was born in the village CorjovaCorjova Corjova is a commune located in Dubasari district of the Republic of Moldova, on the eastern bank of the River Dniester.
Voronin was also a member of the Supreme SovietSupreme Soviet The Supreme Soviet comprised the highest legislative body in the Soviet Union in the interim of the sessions of the Congres.
In March 1998, Vladimir Voronin was elected as a Member of ParliamentParliament of the Republic of Moldova The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova is a unicameral assembly with 101 seats.
Voronin was nominated as Prime Minister by President Petru LucinschiPetru Lucinschi Petru Chiril Lucinschi was elected Moldova's second president in 1996.
Following the election, the PCRM Central Committee nominated Voronin as its presidential candidate at a plenum on March 3 2001, and on April 4 2001 Voronin was elected as President by parliament.
The Constitutional Court ruled that the President could also lead a political party, and Voronin was re-elected as PCRM leader.
Politically, Voronin has maintained his commitment to the reduction of Moldova's chronic poverty by allocating more resources to social safety net items such as health, education, and increasing pensionPension A pension is a steady income given to a person.
However, President Voronin received the necessary support from the Christian Democratic People's PartyChristian-Democratic People's Party (Moldova) The Christian Democratic People's Party is a Christian democratic political party in Moldova.
In the presidential election held in parliament on April 4 2005, Voronin was re-elected with 75 votes; another candidate, Gheorghe Duca, received one vote, and there were two invalid votes.
Personal lifeVladimir Voronin is married and has two children.
President Vladimir Voronin is the head of state for Moldova.
CHISINAU, January 11 (Itar-Tass) - Ukraine began on Sunday to deliver gas to Moldova from its own reserves, Moldovan Prime Minister Zinaida Greciana said at a meeting of the National Commission for Emergency Situations, in which Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin took part, Vitaly Konsratsky.
in which Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin took part, Vitaly Konsratsky, press secretary of the Moldovan Prime Minister, told Itar-Tass.
Chisinau, 11 January /MOLDPRES/ - Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin had a phone conversation with Bulgarian President Georgy Pirvanov on 10 January.
Moldova’s president Vladimir Voronin has assured his Bulgarian counterpart Georgi Purvanov that Moldova would do everything possible to ease the transit of.
Voronin is deeply marked emotionally by the reverses of his Communist Party in the local elections recently held country-wide, which are deemed a rehearsal of the 2008 campaign to elect the parliament and president.
Now past the mid-point of his final constitutional term of office, Voronin is approaching the lame-duck stage that would normally evolve.
Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin has also been invited.
Greciana said at a meeting of the National Commission for Emergency Situations, in which Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin took part, Vitaly Konsratsky, press secretary of the Moldovan Prime Minister, told Itar-Tass.
Moldova's president Vladimir Voronin has assured his Bulgarian counterpart Georgi Purvanov that Moldova would do everything possible to ease the transit of natural gas from Ukraine to Bulgaria, Purvanov's press.
Vladimir Voronin is a Moldovan politician.
CHISINAU, Moldova, July 24 (UPI) -- Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin has banned the increasing of bread prices amid the nation's worst drought in 50 years.
CHISINAU, Moldova, March 29 (UPI) -- Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin has registered to run for another term, Interfax news agency reported Tuesday.
CHISINAU, Moldova, Feb 28 (UPI) -- Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin said Monday international criminal groups were meddling in his country, Interfax news agency said.
However, the traffic was closed only on the streets that led directly to the Republican Palace where, just as four years ago, Vladimir Voronin had to give a solemn oath to the Moldovan people.
After that, Voronin approached the podium and gave a solemn oath to the people of Moldova.
Journalists asked Oleg Serebryan, the leader of the Social Liberal Party, and also an opposition leader (he together with three colleagues quite the bloc Democratic Moldova on the day of the presidential elections) how he sees cooperation between authority and opposition? Will authorities keep promises giving to opposition the day before the election? The day before voting, Voronin received Roshka and Serebryan and after this meeting they both supported his candidacy.
Voronin is full of resolution to get through the hard way to Europe together with Georgia and Ukraine, whose European revolutions “filled the sails of democracy with air.
Roshka commented on the fact that in recent years, the Communists under Voronin had made great strides in both foreign and domestic policy.
Vladimir Voronin was born in 1960 in Kharkov city.
Contacted by the press, officials of the Moldovan presidential press service confirmed that Vladimir Voronin had been in Romania, but have offered no details, saying the visit had a personal character.
Vladimir Voronin has paid several private visits to Romania since 2004.
Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin participated in the NATO Summit in Bucharest, the presidential press service announced on April 3.
In his speech to at the meeting, Voronin said the Transnistrian problem fuels a potential of.
Vladimir Voronin said the documents would be signed within the visit, which would contribute to the development of cooperation.
President Of Moldova Vladimir Voronin Said The Republic Does Not Plan To Join NATO - Pravda.
President of Moldova Vladimir Voronin said at a press conference in Moscow that the republic does not plan to join NATO so far.
Once President Voronin was made aware of the information, he promptly signed an arrest warrant for Makhmud Hammud.
and the European Union and United States as observers], except Transnistria, President Voronin said over the NIT television last Friday.
Voronin said that during his latest meeting with the Russian President, Vladimir Putin supported the proposal to restart the 5+2 negotiations and to consider replacing the current military peacekeepers with international civilian observers.
Moldova has changed the privatization internal logic, Vladimir Voronin said over the NIT television.
The leader of one of the last post-Soviet communist parties in power in the former USSR, Voronin turned toward the West after 2003 and declared a policy of European integration.
Between 1980 and 1990, Voronin was a deputy in the Supreme Soviet of the Moldova Socialist Soviet Republic (MSSR.
Since 1998, Voronin has been a deputy in the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova and a member of the Permanent Bureau.
According to the BBC, Voronin has stated that: "it is not possible.
Voronin has argued that the right to a "normal" life in Moldova has been denied, and the nation is afflicted with severe social problems that need to be alleviated.
Voronin has also proposed plans to make Russian the joint official language of Moldova alongside Romanian, and there is speculation that Moldova will join a union with Belarus and Russia.
Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin (RFE/RL)CHISINAU, November 6, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin says a solution may be in sight to the 15-year-old "frozen conflict" with the Moscow-backed breakaway region of Transdniester, with international talks producing a draft plan to grant separatists large autonomy and achieve reunification.