Moldova president nominates Vasile Tofan as prime minister

Moldova’s president Maia Sandu has nominated Vasile Tofan, a financier with no previous government experience, as the new prime minister following Alexandru Munteanu’s resignation. Tofan, backed by the governing Party of Action and Solidarity, faces the challenge of restoring public trust and advancing Moldova’s bid for EU membership by 2028. He aims to revive the economy while maintaining continuity in the current cabinet to avoid delays in the EU accession process.

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