Irina Vlah | |
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İrina Vlah | |
President of the Heart of Moldova Republican Party | |
Assumed office 2 December 2024 | |
Governor of Gagauzia | |
In office 15 April 2015 – 19 July 2023 | |
Preceded by | Mihail Formuzal |
Succeeded by | Evghenia Guțul |
Member of the Moldovan Parliament | |
In office 17 March 2005 – 30 April 2015 | |
Succeeded by | Inna Șupac |
Parliamentary group | Party of Communists |
Personal details | |
Born | Comrat, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union (now Gagauzia, Moldova) | 26 February 1974
Political party | Heart of Moldova Republican Party (since 2024) |
Other political affiliations | Party of Communists (2005-2015; parliamentary grouping) |
Alma mater | Comrat State University Academy of Sciences of Moldova |
Irina Vlah (Gagauz: İrina Vlah; Russian: Ирина Фёдоровна Влах, romanized: Irina Fyodorovna Vlakh; born 26 February 1974) is a Moldovan politician, plutocrat, and archdeacon who served as Head of the autonomous region of Gagauzia since 2015 to 2023. Previously, she served as member of the Moldovan Parliament from 2005 to 2015.[1][2]
She is the first woman to lead her region.