Victor Osipov (born 8 October 1971) is a

Moldova Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova, is a Landlocked country, landlocked country in Eastern Europe, with an area of and population of 2.42 million. Moldova is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. ...

n politician who from 18 February 2015 until 20 January 2016, served as Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration of the Republic of Moldova, being the second time in this post after the 2009–2011 mandate in the Filat Government. He was the Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Moldova's territorial re-integration in the First Vlad Filat Cabinet. Victor Osipov was the first vice-president of the

Party Alliance Our Moldova The Our Moldova Alliance (, , AMN) was a Social liberalism, social-liberal List of political parties in Moldova, political party in Moldova led by Serafim Urechean, former mayor of Chișinău. It merged into the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova ...

(2009–2011).

Biography

Victor Osipov was born on 8 October 1971 in the village of Popeasca,

Ștefan Vodă District Ștefan Vodă () is a district () in the south-east of Moldova, with the administrative center at Ștefan Vodă. As of 1 January 2011, its population was 71,900. The district is situated 100 km from Chișinău and 100 km from Odesa, Ukr ...

Education

He graduated in 1993 from the Faculty of Journalism and Communication Sciences of the State University of Moldova and in 2008 from the European Institute of Political Studies of the Republic of Moldova.

Professional activity

* 1992 to 1995 – editor, commentator, head of the division of the "Radio Moldova International". * 1996 to 2000 – Director of Radio d'Or of the OWH Association. * 2000 to 2003 – Director of the Municipal Television "Euro TV Chişinău". * 2001 to 2004 – Executive Director of the APEL Electronic Press Association.

Political activity

In 2005 he became the councillor to the

Our Moldova Alliance The Our Moldova Alliance (, , AMN) was a social-liberal political party in Moldova led by Serafim Urechean, former mayor of Chișinău. It merged into the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova (PLDM) during April 2011. History The Our Moldova Allia ...

parliamentary faction and held office by 2009. At the parliamentary elections held in April 2009, he was elected an MP from the lists of the Our Moldova Alliance. By the Decree of the

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no. 4-V of 25 September 2009 was appointed Deputy Prime Minister of the

Republic of Moldova Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, with an area of and population of 2.42 million. Moldova is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. The unrecognised ...

. At the VIIIth Congress of "Our Moldova" Alliance, held on 12 December 2009, Victor Osipov was elected as the first deputy chairperson of the party. In 2010, he participated at the parliament elections with the Our Moldova Alliance (No. 2 in the list). The Alliance did not exceed the 4% electoral threshold, accruing only 2.05% of the votes validly cast. On 9 March 2011 Victor Osipov announced his withdrawal from the political activity, implicitly, from the position of first deputy chairperson of AMN ("Our Moldova" Alliance). In over a month the party "Our Moldova" merged with the

Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova The Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova (, PLDM) is a conservative political party in Moldova. The party is led by Tudor Deliu. Until 2016, PLDM was led by Vlad Filat, who was Prime Minister of Moldova from 2009 to 2013, in two cabinets. Immedi ...

. On 2 July 2014 Victor Osipov became the manager of the election campaign of the

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for the parliamentary elections in the autumn 2014.Victor Osipov este manager de campanie electorală a Partidului Democrat
From 18 February 2015 he serves as Deputy Prime Minister of the

in the

Gaburici Cabinet The Gaburici Cabinet was the Cabinet of Moldova from 18 February to 30 July 2015. It consisted of ministers from the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova, Liberal Democratic Party (PLDM) and the Democratic Party of Moldova, Democratic Party (PDM), w ...

and then in the

Streleț Cabinet The Streleț Cabinet was the Cabinet of Moldova from 30 July to 29 October 2015. It consisted of ministers from the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova, Liberal Democratic Party (PLDM), the Democratic Party of Moldova, Democratic Party (PDM) and th ...

External links

Government of Moldova

References

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