Moldova’s Prime Minister Dorin Recean announced previously announced changes to his cabinet. Contrary to expectations, the government has not changed dramatically.
According to local media forecasts, there should have been a series of mass resignations in at least five ministries, but the formal changes affected only three.
He resigned from the position of Minister of the Interior. Adrian Efrosyour place will be taken Daniela Nikitin-Misail. Vladimir Bolya He left the position of Minister of Agriculture and moves to the position of Minister of Infrastructure instead of the one he resigned before Andrey Spinu. Appointed to take Boli’s place in the Ministry of Agriculture Lyudmila Katlabuga.
“I know that the government’s expectations are very high. Over the past few weeks, we have been discussing the need for changes to the way the government operates. “I want to tell you that the consultation process does not end here, I will continue to communicate with everyone,” – Rechan said.
According to the prime minister, the greatest expectations were the reform of the judicial system and in recent weeks “the system has mobilized.” He added that he had to admit that “there are still not enough brave people in our system.” In this sense, the head of Government confirmed that the current Minister of Justice will continue his work in the ministry.
“I know there are prosecutors and judges who are waiting to show their dedication to the law and the facts. The government will develop a list of guarantees for prosecutors and judges who will handle high-profile cases. “I am confident that the Minister of Justice will be able to complete all the reforms.” – Rechan said.
The new Minister of the Interior, Daniela Misail-Nikitina, is a doctor by training and graduated from the State University of Medicine and Pharmacology. The head of the Ministry of the Interior has specialized in areas such as human rights, the prevention and fight against gender violence, domestic violence and the fight against abuse and commercial sexual exploitation of children. He recently worked in the Ministry of the Interior.
Minister Vladimir Bolya was transferred to the position of head of the Ministry of Infrastructure of the Republic of Moldova because, as Minister of Agriculture, “he managed to implement a complex and useful program.” According to Dorin Recean, Minister Bolya will be able to achieve the same success in the infrastructure sector. It should be recalled that Moldovan farmers have held repeated protests due to the plight of the industry, demanding his resignation, accusing him of incompetence and putting pressure on the interests of agricultural corporations.
Lyudmila Katlabuga replaces Boli at the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry of the Republic of Moldova. She is a businesswoman who raises dairy cows.
According to Dorin Recan, these personnel changes are just the beginning of a series of measures aimed at reforming key sectors of the economy.
“It is important not only to change certain people, but also to change the approach.” – concluded Dorin Rechan.
As reported EADaily former Moldovan economist Veaceslav Ionite He expressed doubts that specialists and professionals would agree to be part of the new government. The expert explained this by the fact that working in current conditions entails great reputational risks and low public trust.