Tatiana Potîng

Tatiana Potîng
Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova
for Social Affairs
In office
30 May 2013 – 18 February 2015
PresidentNicolae Timofti
Prime MinisterIurie Leancă
Preceded byMihai Moldovanu
Succeeded byGheorghe Brega
Deputy Minister of Education
In office
20 November 2009 – 30 May 2013
PresidentMihai Ghimpu (acting)
Vladimir Filat (acting)
Marian Lupu (acting)
Nicolae Timofti
Prime MinisterVladimir Filat
MinisterLeonid Bujor
Mihail Șleahtițchi
Maia Sandu
Personal details
Born (1971-02-04) 4 February 1971 (age 53)
Hîjdieni, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Alma materAlecu Russo State University of Bălți

Tatiana Potîng (born 4 February 1971) is a Moldovan politician who served as deputy prime minister between 31 May 2013 and 18 February 2015.

Early life and education

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Potîng was born in a village Hîjdieni, Glodeni District, on 4 February 1971.[1] In 1993 she received a bachelor's degree in philology from Alecu Russo State University of Bălți.[1] In 2007 she graduated from Institute of Philology of the Academy of Sciences and obtained a PhD.[1]

Career

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Potîng started her career as a teacher in 1993.[1] Then she worked at Alecu Russo State University of Bălți from 1998 to 2009.[1] She was appointed vice minister of education in 2009.[1] On 31 May 2013 she was named as the deputy prime minister for social affairs in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Iurie Leancă.[2] Her term ended on 18 February 2015. She is part of Liberal Reformer Party.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Deputy Prime Minister, Tatiana Poting Archived 28 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine Government of Republic of Moldova. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Leanca's Cabinet, sworn in". Teleradio Moldova. 31 May 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2013.