Victor Osipov

Victor Osipov (born October 8, 1971 in Popeasca, Ștefan Vodă District) is a Moldovan politician who since February 18, 2015 has served as Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration of the Republic of Moldova, being the second time in this post after the 2009-2011 mandate in the Filat Government. He was the Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Moldova's territorial re-integration in the First Vlad Filat Cabinet.

Victor Osipov
Moldovan Ambassador to Austria, Slovakia and OSCE
Assumed office
3 May 2017
PresidentIgor Dodon
Prime MinisterPavel Filip
Maia Sandu
Ion Chicu
Preceded byAndrei Popov
Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration
In office
18 February 2015 – 20 January 2016
PresidentNicolae Timofti
Prime MinisterChiril Gaburici
Natalia Gherman (Acting)
Valeriu Streleț
Gheorghe Brega (Acting)
Preceded byEugen Carpov
Succeeded byGheorghe Bălan
In office
25 September 2009 – 14 January 2011
PresidentMihai Ghimpu (Acting)
Vladimir Filat (Acting)
Marian Lupu (Acting)
Prime MinisterVladimir Filat
Succeeded byEugen Carpov
Personal details
Born (1971-10-08) 8 October 1971
Popeasca, Ștefan Vodă District, Moldovan SSR, USSR
Political partyParty Alliance Our Moldova
Alliance for European Integration (2009–present)
Children2
ProfessionJournalist

Victor Osipov was the first vice-president of the Party Alliance Our Moldova (2009-2011).[1]

Biography

Victor Osipov was born on October 8, 1971 in the village of Popeasca, Ștefan Vodă District.

Education

In 1993, he graduated from the Faculty of Journalism and Communication Sciences of the State University of Moldova, and in 2008 - the European Institute of Political Studies of the Republic of Moldova.

Professional activity
  • 1992 to 1995 - editor, commentator, head of the division of the "Radio Moldova International".
  • 1996 to 2000 - Director of Radio d'Or of the OWH Association.
  • 2000 to 2003 - Director of the Municipal Television "Euro TV Chişinău".
  • 2001 to 2004 - Executive Director of the APEL Electronic Press Association.

Political activity

In 2005 he became the councilor to the Our Moldova Alliance parliamentary faction and held office by 2009. At the parliamentary elections held in April 2009, he was elected an MP from the lists of the Our Moldova Alliance.

By the Decree of the President of the Republic of Moldova no. 4-V of 25 September 2009 was appointed Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova.

At the VIIIth Congress of "Our Moldova" Alliance, held on December 12, 2009, Victor Osipov was elected as the first deputy chairperson of the party.

In 2010, he participated at the parliament elections with the Our Moldova Alliance (No. 2 in the list). The Alliance did not exceed the 4% electoral threshold, accruing only 2.05% of the votes validly cast.

On March 9, 2011 Victor Osipov announced his withdrawal from the political activity, implicitly, from the position of first deputy chairperson of AMN ("Our Moldova" Alliance). In over a month the party "Our Moldova" merged with the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova.

On July 2, 2014, Victor Osipov became the manager of the election campaign of the Democratic Party of Moldova for the parliamentary elections in the autumn 2014.[2]

From February 18, 2015, he serves as Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova in the Gaburici Cabinet and then in the Streleț Cabinet.

References
  1. Guvernul Alianţei pentru Integrare Europeană
  2. Victor Osipov este manager de campanie electorală a Partidului Democrat
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