Alexandru Munteanu

Moldova’s parliament elected Vasile Tofan as prime minister, a businessman backed by President Maia Sandu and her Party of Action and Solidarity. Tofan was elected by 53 to 21 votes in a 101-seat parliament, succeeding Alexandru Munteanu, who resigned after eight months without providing a clear reason.

Moldova’s parliament elected businessman Vasile Tofan as prime minister to advance the country’s EU membership bid. Tofan, supported by President Maia Sandu and her Party of Action and Solidarity, was chosen after former prime minister Alexandru Munteanu resigned, prompting the government’s resignation.

Moldova’s president has nominated businessman Vasile Tofan as prime minister. The announcement follows the resignation of previous prime minister Alexandru Munteanu earlier this month.

Moldova nominated businessman Vasile Tofan as its new prime minister after Alexandru Munteanu resigned amid scandals. Tofan aims to relaunch the economy and secure EU membership by 2028, with 15 days to seek a government confidence vote.

Moldovan President Maia Sandu has nominated businessman Vasile Tofan as the new prime minister. Tofan must secure a parliamentary vote of confidence, present a governing program, and form a cabinet within 15 days. Former Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu resigned on July 3.

Moldova’s Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu has announced his resignation, triggering the government's resignation.

Moldova’s prime minister, Alexandru Munteanu, resigned, leading to the government’s resignation amid allegations of corruption in a state-owned company.

Alexandru Munteanu resigned as Prime Minister of Moldova after eight months in office. President Maia Sandu stated a successor would be appointed quickly to maintain Moldova's pro-EU direction.

Moldova's Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu announced his resignation, triggering the government's automatic resignation. He cited principles and beliefs as reasons, and President Maia Sandu expressed expectations for more involvement in decisions. Moldova, an EU candidate country, is navigating geopolitical tensions between Russia and Europe following a recent election viewed as a choice between East and West.

Moldova’s Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu announced his resignation, triggering the government’s automatic resignation. President Maia Sandu expressed expectations for greater involvement in decisions and a swift formation of a new government to advance Moldova’s EU objectives.

Moldovan Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu resigned on July 3, citing an inability to execute his mandate in alignment with his personal convictions. His government had received a parliamentary vote of confidence on October 31, 2025.