MOSCOW, July 21 — Parliament of Moldova approved the composition and…
MOSCOW, July 21 — Parliament of Moldova approved the composition and program of the government led by Prime Minister-financier Vasile Tofan.
Consensus
- The Parliament of Moldova approved a new government on July 21.
- Vasile Tofan was appointed as the new Prime Minister.
- Tofan succeeded Alexandr Munteanu, who resigned due to corruption scandals.
- The approval was supported by 53 deputies from the ruling Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS).
- The government's program is titled 'European Economy, Effective State'.
- A key priority for the new government is accelerating Moldova’s accession process to the European Union.
- Tofan emphasized economic development, administrative efficiency, digitalization, and public trust restoration.
Points of divergence
- Tofan has worked in private companies in Russia. — fontanka
- All opposition parties criticized the government program and voted against it. — vesti
- 52 deputies from PAS and 2 from 'Alternativa' supported the government, with opposition parties abstaining or voting against. — kommersant
- The cabinet includes 13 ministers from the previous government and four new ones. — interfax
Coverage (4 sources)
- Parliament of Moldova approves new government. Prime Minister Vasile Tofan names 5 priorities — Фонтанка
- Parliament of Moldova approved the composition of the cabinet headed by financier Tofan — Вести
- Parliament of Moldova approved the government program headed by Vasile Tofan — Коммерсантъ
- Parliament of Moldova approves new government led by Vasile Tofan — Интерфакс