Prime Minister of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic | |||||||
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Residence | Tiraspol | ||||||
Appointer | President | ||||||
Inaugural holder | Pyotr Stepanov | ||||||
Formation | 18 January 2012 |
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The chairman of the government of the Pridnestrovian Moldovan Republic, also informally known as the prime minister of Transnistria, is the de facto head of government of the unrecognized Pridnestrovian Moldovan Republic, that is de jure part of Moldova.
The current prime minister is Aleksandr Rosenberg, since 30 May 2022, under the presidency of Vadim Krasnoselsky. [1]
From 3 September to 29 November 1990, there was a separate position of Chairman of the Government (Council of Ministers), the acting was Stanislav Moroz. After that, the office of Prime Minister was abolished. Until 2012, the head of government was the president.
The office of Prime Minister of Transnistria was introduced on 1 January 2012 in accordance with amendments made in June 2011 to the Constitution of Transnistria.
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Term of office | Political party | Legislature | President | |||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||||
— | Stanislav Moroz (1938–2013) Acting Prime Minister | 3 September 1990 | 9 December 1990 | 97 days | CPSU | Provisional Supreme Soviet | Igor Smirnov (1990–1991) | ||
Office abolished (9 December 1990 – 18 January 2012) | |||||||||
1 | Pyotr Stepanov (born 1959) | 18 January 2012 | 10 July 2013 | 1 year, 173 days | Independent | V (2010) | Yevgeny Shevchuk (2011–2016) | ||
2 | Tatiana Turanskaya (born 1972) | 10 July 2013 | 13 October 2015 | 2 years, 95 days | Independent | ||||
— | Maya Parnas (born 1974) Acting Prime Minister | 13 October 2015 | 30 November 2015 | 48 days | Independent | ||||
(2) | Tatiana Turanskaya (born 1972) | 30 November 2015 | 2 December 2015 | 2 days | Independent | ||||
— | Maya Parnas (born 1974) Acting Prime Minister | 2 December 2015 | 23 December 2015 | 21 days | Independent | ||||
3 | Pavel Prokudin (born 1966) | 23 December 2015 | 17 December 2016 | 360 days | Independent | VI (2015) | |||
4 | Aleksandr Martynov (born 1981) | 17 December 2016 | 26 May 2022 | 5 years, 160 days | Independent | Vadim Krasnoselsky (2016–present) | |||
VII (2020) | |||||||||
— | Stanislav Kasap (born 1983) Acting Prime Minister | 26 May 2022 | 30 May 2022 | 4 days | Independent | ||||
5 | Aleksandr Rosenberg (born 1967) | 30 May 2022 | Incumbent | 1 year, 340 days | Independent |
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