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Natalia Gherman

Natalia Gherman
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Prime Minister of Moldova
Acting
In office
22 June 2015 – 30 July 2015
President Nicolae Timofti
Preceded by Chiril Gaburici
Succeeded by Valeriu Streleț
First Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova
In office
30 May 2013 – 20 January 2016
Prime Minister Iurie Leancă
Chiril Gaburici
Valeriu Streleț
Gheorghe Brega (Acting)
Preceded by Iurie Leancă
Succeeded by Andrei Galbur
Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration
In office
30 May 2013 – 20 January 2016
Prime Minister Iurie Leancă
Chiril Gaburici
Valeriu Streleț
Gheorghe Brega (Acting)
Preceded by Iurie Leancă
Succeeded by Andrei Galbur
Personal details
Born (1969-03-20) 20 March 1969 (age 47)
Chișinău, Soviet Union
(now Moldova)
Political party Liberal Democratic Party
Other political
affiliations
Alliance for European Integration (2009–2013)
Pro-European Coalition (2013–2015)
Political Alliance for a European Moldova (2015)
Alliance for European Integration III (2015–present)
Alma mater Moldova State University
King's College London

Natalia Snegur-Gherman (born 20 March 1969) is a Moldovan politician, who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration and Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova from May 2013 to January 2016.

Born in Chișinău in 1969, she is the daughter of Mircea Snegur, the first President of Moldova. She studied at the Moldova State University and completed postgraduate studies at King's College London. She joined the Moldovan diplomatic service, working in several different places before eventually becoming Ambassador to Austria and Permanent Representative to the OSCE from 2002 to 2006, and Ambassador to Sweden, Norway and Finland from 2006 to 2009.

In 2009, she became Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration and Chief Negotiator on the Moldova–European Union Association Agreement, serving until 2013. In 2013 she became Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration and Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova, serving until January 2016. From June to July 2015, following Chiril Gaburici's resignation, she served as the acting Prime Minister of Moldova.

In February 2016, she was nominated as Moldova's candidate for Secretary-General of the United Nations in the 2016 selection process for Ban Ki-moon's successor.


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