Maia Sandu
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age | 52 |
| Date of birth | May 24,1972 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Risipeni |
| Moldova | |
| Party | Party of Action and Solidarity |
| Office | Prime Minister of Moldova |
| Parents | Emilia Sandu |
| Grigore Sandu | |
| Job | Politician |
| Economist | |
| Education | Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova |
| Harvard Kennedy School | |
| Nationality | Moldovan |
| Romanian | |
| Founded | Party Of Action And Solidarity |
| NOW Platform DA And PAS | |
| Previous position | Prime Minister of Moldova (2019–2019), Minister of Education of Moldova (2012–2015) |
| Presidential term | December 24, 2020 – |
| Position | President of Moldova since 2020 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1121436 |
Maia Sandu Life story
Maia Sandu is a Moldovan politician who has been the President of Moldova since 24 December 2020. She is the founder and former leader of the Party of Action and Solidarity and former Prime Minister of Moldova from 8 June 2019 until 14 November 2019, when the government collapsed after a vote of no-confidence.
Moldova attack: Two dead as man opens fire inside Chisinau airport
... President Maia Sandu said the two dead were a border guard and an airport security official...
Thousands mass for pro-EU rally in Moldovan capital, amid tensions with Russia
...By Sam HancockBBC NewsA huge pro-EU rally has taken place in Moldova s capital Chisinau, organised by the country s President Maia Sandu...
Ukraine war: The Moldovan enclave surrounded by pro-Russian forces
... Moldova s prime minister, Dorin Recean, has said Russian troops should be expelled from the region, amid warnings from President Maia Sandu that Moscow is planning to topple her pro-western government...
Wizz Air to suspend Moldova flights over airspace safety
... And Moldovan President Maia Sandu has accused Russia of plotting to bring down Moldova s leadership from Russia, Serbia, Belarus and Montenegro...
Biden hails 'rock solid' Nato as Putin blames West for Russia's war
... But he also had words of support for Moldova s pro-EU president, Maia Sandu, over allegations that Russia was plotting to overthrow the current government...
We want Russia to come, say Moldova protesters
... Days before the gathering took place, President Maia Sandu warned that disguised as civilians, to topple her pro-Western government...
Moldovan government resigns in wake of multiple crises
... President Maia Sandu thanked Ms Gavrilita for her " enormous sacrifice and efforts to lead the country in a time of so many crises"...
Ukraine war: Moldova braces for blackouts
... But on the streets of the capital there is anger, with thousands, maybe tens of thousands, of protesters taking to the streets, calling for the resignation of President Maia Sandu, who they blame for the rising cost of living...
Wizz Air to suspend Moldova flights over airspace safety
By George WrightBBC News
Wizz Air says it will suspend all flights to the Moldovan capital Chisinau from 14 March due to concerns about the safety of its airspace.
A Russian missile was fired over
Moldova's civil aviation authority called the airline's decision sudden and regrettable.
Moldova is one of Europe's poorest economies and has been heavily exposed to The War in Ukraine.
The airline said: " Safety of The Passengers and crew remain Wizz Air 's Number One priority. .
" Following the recent developments in Moldova and the elevated, but not imminent, risk in the country's airspace, Wizz Air has made the difficult but responsible decision to suspend all flights to Chisinau from 14 March. "
Moldova's civil aviation authority said the airline had sought approval for its summer flight schedule on 14 February, and The Agency " determined that flights in The National airspace can be carried out safely by following A Number of procedures".
The Authority said it would take " all necessary actions" to return Wizz Air to Chisinau airport as soon as possible, and to attract other low-cost airlines.
Wizz Air said there would be more more flights from across Europe to The Eastern Romanian city of Iasi, near the Moldovan border, as replacements for the Chisinau service.
Tensions have been on The Rise between Moscow and the Moldovan government.
Moldova, wedged between Romania and Ukraine, became a candidate for
The country of 2. 6 million people has struggled with an influx of refugees from Ukraine and tensions with Transnistria, a breakaway pro-Moscow region where some 1,500 Russian soldiers are stationed.
Earlier this month, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv's intelligence service had uncovered a Russian plan to destroy Moldova.
And Moldovan President Maia Sandu has accused Russia of plotting to bring down Moldova's leadership from Russia, Serbia, Belarus and Montenegro.
She Said their aim would be to attack government buildings, seize hostages And Then spark protests to replace the government with one " at The Service of Russia".
Meanwhile, Russia's defence ministry has alleged, with no evidence, that Ukrainian saboteurs dressed as Russian troops would attack from Transnistria, to provide a pretext for a Ukrainian invasion.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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