2021 in Moldova

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2021
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Events from the year 2021 in Moldova.

Incumbents

PhotoPostName
Maia Sandu - MUS2559 (cropped).jpg President of Moldova Maia Sandu
Aureliu Ciocoi (13-04-2021).jpg Prime Minister of Moldova
(until 6 August 2021)
Aureliu Ciocoi
(acting)
Natalia Gavrilita - jun 2019.jpg Prime Minister of Moldova
(since 6 August 2021)
Natalia Gavrilița
Zinaida Greceanii, 2014 (cropped).jpg President of the Parliament
(until 26 July 2021)
Zinaida Greceanîi
President of the Parliament
(since 29 July 2021)
Igor Grosu

Events

OSCE Special Co-ordinator Ditmir Bushati observing parliamentary election procedures in Chisinau Special Co-ordinator Ditmir Bushati observing election procedures in Chisinau (51303813132).jpg
OSCE Special Co-ordinator Ditmir Bushati observing parliamentary election procedures in Chișinău

Deaths

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Natalia Gavrilița</span> Prime Minister of Moldova from 2021 to 2023

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