Anatol Șalaru | |
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Defense Minister | |
Assumed office 30 July 2015 |
|
President | Nicolae Timofti |
Prime Minister | Valeriu Streleț |
Preceded by | Viorel Cibotaru |
Transport and Road Infrastructure Minister | |
In office 25 September 2009 – 30 May 2013 |
|
President | Mihai Ghimpu (Acting) |
Prime Minister | Vlad Filat |
Preceded by | Vasile Ursu |
Succeeded by | Vasile Botnari |
Personal details | |
Born |
Văratic, Rîșcani |
2 February 1962
Political party |
Liberal Party (Moldova) Alliance for European Integration (2009–present) |
Profession | Physician |
Religion | Eastern Orthodoxy |
Anatol Şalaru (born 7 February 1962, Văratic, Rîșcani) is a Moldovan politician. He was the Transport and Road Infrastructure Minister in the First Filat Cabinet and the Second Filat Cabinet. As of 2015, he is the Defense Minister in the Streleț Cabinet.
In 1993 Șalaru created the Party of Reform and was the chairman of the party until 1997. The Party of Reform later became the Liberal Party and Șalaru remains party vice-president.
He used to work for Ascom Group in Chișinău, Turkmenistan and Iraq.