Dumitru Diacov

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Dumitru Diacov
Member of the Moldovan Parliament
Incumbent
Assumed office 29 July 2009
In office 6 March 2005 – 5 April 2009
In office 27 February 1994 – 25 February 2001
4th President of the Moldovan Parliament
In office 23 April 1998 – 25 February 2001
President	Petru Lucinschi
Prime Minister	Ion Ciubuc Ion Sturza Dumitru Braghiș
Preceded by	Dumitru Moțpan
Succeeded by	Eugenia Ostapciuc
Deputy Speaker of the Moldovan Parliament
In office 22 July 1995 – 23 April 1998
President	Mircea Snegur Petru Lucinschi
Prime Minister	Andrei Sangheli Ion Ciubuc
Preceded by	Nicolae Andronic
Succeeded by	Iurie Roșca
Personal details
Born	(1952-02-10) 10 February 1952 (age 69) , Kurgan Oblast
Political party	Democratic Party (Alliance for European Integration) Agrarian Party of Moldova
Other political affiliations	Communist Party
Alma mater	Belarusian State University
Profession	Journalist

Dumitru Diacov (born 10 February 1952, , Kurgan Oblast, Russian SFSR) is a Moldovan politician, former President and Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova, deputy in the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova in several consecutive terms since the year 2005 and formerly between 1994 and 2001. He was former chairman of the Democratic Party of Moldova (from 2000 to 2009).^[1] In 2009, he gives to Marian Lupu the function of party chairman.

Biography[]

Dumitru Diacov was born on 10 February 1952 in Kargapolie, Kurgan Oblast (Russia), in a family of Bessarabian deportees. In 1969, he became a student at the Faculty of Letters, Journalism Department, of the Moldova State University from Chișinău. In 1974, Dumitru Diacov graduated from Belarusian State University and then worked for TeleRadio-Moldova. After 1984, he worked as correspondent in Chişinău for Komsomolskaya Pravda and then for Komsomol and CPSU in Moscow (1986-1989). Between 1989–1993, he worked for Information Telegraph Agency of Russia in Bucharest.^[2]

Dumitru Diacov was a Moldovan MP (1994–2001, 2005-May 2009, July 2009 – 2010) and the president of the Moldovan Parliament (23 April 1998 – 20 March 2001).

He was president of the Democratic Party of Moldova (1997-June 2009) and later has been the honorary president.

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• Ex-Communist speaker elected leader of opposition party in Moldova

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