SloveniaMoldavian President Maia Sandu has appointed Eugen Osmochescu, the current Minister of Economy and Deputy Prime Minister, as acting prime minister. This follows the unexpected resignation of Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu last week after just eight months in office. Munteanu did not provide detailed reasons for his resignation, stating only that he could no longer fulfill his mandate in accordance with his principles and beliefs. Before appointing a new prime minister, Sandu must consult with parliamentary parties, although her Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) holds a majority in parliament. The leadership change occurs amid efforts by Sandu to accelerate Moldova’s accession process to the EU, which officially became a candidate country in 2022 and began formal negotiations in 2024.
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