Victor Stepaniuc

Victor Stepaniuc (born July 13, 1958 in Costeşti, Ialoveni) is a Moldovan historian and politician.

Victor Stepaniuc
Member of the Moldovan Parliament
In office
29 july 2009 – 28 november 2010
In office
october 1996 – 16 January 2008
Deputy Prime Minister
In office
16 January 2008 – 25 September 2009
PresidentVladimir Voronin
Mihai Ghimpu (Acting)
Prime MinisterVasile Tarlev
Zinaida Greceanîi
Vitalie Pîrlog (Acting)
Personal details
Born (1958-07-13) 13 July 1958
Costeşti, Ialoveni
Other political
affiliations		Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova
Communist Party of Moldova
Alma materUniversitatea de Stat din Moldova
Professionprofessor, jurist

He has been a member of the Parliament of Moldova since 1996 till 2010. He served several times as Leader of Parliament Commission for Education, Youth, Culture and Sports (1998-2001), leader of Communist Fraction in Parliament (2001-2005) and another mandate as Leader of Parliament Commission for Education,Culture and Sports (2005-2008). In 2005, He was one of the favorites to be next Speaker of the Parliament, but because of the counselor's of the ex-president of Moldova, Vladimir Voronin - Mark Tkaciuk, Oleg Reidman and other pretenders docile to ex-president, who were afraid to the popularity of the deputy Victor Stepaniuc, decided to choose Marian Lupu on this post, an non-communist member, with economical views.

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