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Prime Minister of Moldova

Head of the government of Moldova

Field	Value
post	Prime Minister
native_name	Prim-ministrul Republicii Moldova
body	the Republic of Moldova
insignia	Seal of the Government of Moldova 2021.png
insigniasize	110px
insigniacaption	Seal of the Government of Moldova
flag	Flag of the Prime Minister of Moldova.svg
flagcaption	Standard of the prime minister
flagborder	yes
image	Alexandru Munteanu official portrait.jpg
incumbent	Alexandru Munteanu
incumbentsince	1 November 2025
style	Mr. Premier (informal)
His Excellency (diplomatic)
department	Executive branch of the Government of Moldova
residence	Government House
appointer	President of Moldova
termlength	Four years
formation	7 December 1917
inaugural	Pantelimon Erhan
website
salary	yearly
type	Head of government
member_of	Cabinet
National Security Council
seat	Chișinău
constituting_instrument	Constitution of Moldova
deputy	Deputy Prime Ministers
Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration
Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration
nominator	Parliament of Moldova

His Excellency (diplomatic) National Security Council Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration

The prime minister of Moldova () is Moldova's head of government. The prime minister is formally appointed by the president of Moldova and exercises executive power along with the cabinet, subject to parliamentary support. Alexandru Munteanu has been serving as prime minister since 1 November 2025.

List of Prime Ministers

[[Moldavian Democratic Republic]] (1917–1918)

; Parties

; Status

No.	Portrait	Name
(Birth–Death)	Office term	Political party	Socialist-Revolutionary Party}};"	1	National Moldavian Party}};"	2	National Moldavian Party}};"	3
[[File:ErhanPanteleimon.jpg	frameless	123x123px]]	Pantelimon Erhan	7/20 December 1917	13/26 January 1918	Socialist Revolutionary Party
[[File:Dr. Daniel Ciugureanu.jpg	frameless	121x121px]]	Daniel Ciugureanu	16/29 January 1918	8/21 April 1918	National Moldavian Party
[[File:Petru Cazacu (1873-1956), Prime Minister of Moldova.jpg	frameless	111x111px]]	Petru Cazacu	9/22 April 1918	29 November/12 December 1918	National Moldavian Party

[[Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic]] (1940–1991)

Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars

No.	Portrait	Name
(Birth–Death)	Office term
1	[[File:Konstantinov TA.jpg	frameless	111x111px]]	Tihon Konstantinov	2 August 1940
2		Nicolae Coval	17 April 1945
3	[[File:Stamp of Moldova - Gherasim Rudi.jpg	frameless	80x80px]]	Gherasim Rudi	5 January 1946

Chairmen of the Council of Ministers

No.	Portrait	Name
(Birth–Death)	Office term
1	[[File:Stamp of Moldova - Gherasim Rudi.jpg	frameless	80x80px]]	Gherasim Rudi	4 April 1946
2	[[File:MD.C.C - 31 august 1989 141 - placă Alexandru Diordița - mar 2021 (cropped).jpg	frameless	80x80px]]	Alexandru Diordiță	23 January 1958
3	[[File:Petru Pascaru (the chairman of the council of ministers of the Soviet Moldova). Kishinev, 1976. (5418112796) (cropped).jpg	frameless	105x105px]]	Petru Pascari	24 April 1970
4	[[File:Semion Grossu.jpg	frameless	161x161px]]	Semion Grossu	1 August 1976
5	[[File:Ion Ustian1.jpg	frameless	106x106px]]	Ion Ustian	30 December 1980
6		Ivan Calin	24 December 1985
7	[[File:Petru Pascaru (the chairman of the council of ministers of the Soviet Moldova). Kishinev, 1976. (5418112796) (cropped).jpg	frameless	105x105px]]	Petru Pascari	10 January 1990
8	[[File:The Great National Assembly Square - 3 (1991). (49419603303) (cropped).jpg	frameless	113x113px]]	Mircea Druc	26 May 1990

[[Moldova|Republic of Moldova]] (1991–present)

; Parties ; Status

No.	Portrait	Name
(born–died)	Term of office	Political party	Prior office	Elected	Cabinet
(coalition)	Ref.	Took office	Left office	Time in office	Christian-Democratic People's Party (Moldova)}};"		Agrarian Party of Moldova}};"		Alliance for Democracy and Reforms}};"		Alliance for Democracy and Reforms}}; color: white;"	Independent (politician)}};"	Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova}};"	Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova}};"	Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova}};"	Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova}};"	Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova}};" rowspan="2"	Independent (politician)}};"	Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova}};"	Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova}};"	Liberal Party (Moldova)}};"	Democratic Party of Moldova}};"	Party of Action and Solidarity}};"	Independent (politician)}};"	Independent (politician)}}; color:black;"	Party of Action and Solidarity}};"	Independent (politician)}};"	Independent (politician)}};"
1	[[File:Valeriu Muravschi (cropped).jpg	80px]]	Valeriu Muravschi
(1949–2020)	28 May 1991	1 July 1992		Popular Front	Minister of Finance	—	Muravschi
FPM
2	[[File:Andrei Sangheli.jpg	80px]]	Andrei Sangheli
(born 1944)	1 July 1992	24 January 1997		Democratic Agrarian Party	First Deputy Prime Minister	—	Sangheli I
[1994](1994-moldovan-parliamentary-election)	Sangheli II
3	[[File:Flickr - Ion Chibzii - Ion Ciubuc (cropped).jpg	80px]]	Ion Ciubuc
(1943–2018)	24 January 1997	1 February 1999		Alliance for Democracy and Reforms	President of the Court of Accounts	—	Ciubuc I
[1998](1998-moldovan-parliamentary-election)	Ciubuc II
–	[[File:Ion_Sturza_(cropped).jpg	80px]]	Ion Sturza
(born 1960)	19 February 1999	12 March 1999		Alliance for Democracy and Reforms	Deputy Prime Minister	—	Acting
4	12 March 1999	21 December 1999		Sturza
5	[[File:Dumitru Braghiș 2023.jpg	80px]]	Dumitru Braghiș
(born 1957)	21 December 1999	19 April 2001		Independent	First Deputy Minister of Economy and Reforms	—	Braghiș
6	[[File:Василий Тарлев (23-02-2004).jpg	80px]]	Vasile Tarlev
(born 1963)	19 April 2001	31 March 2008		Party of Communists	—	[2001](2001-moldovan-parliamentary-election)	Tarlev I
PCRM
[2005](2005-moldovan-parliamentary-election)	Tarlev II
PCRM
7	[[File:Zinaida Greceanîi, 2014 (cropped).jpg	80px]]	Zinaida Greceanîi
(born 1956)	31 March 2008	14 September 2009		Party of Communists	First Deputy Prime Minister	—	Greceanîi I
PCRM
Apr. 2009	Greceanîi II
PCRM
—	[[File:No image.svg	80px]]	Vitalie Pîrlog
(born 1974)
acting	14 September 2009	25 September 2009		Party of Communists	Minister of Justice	—	Acting
8	[[File:Vladimir Filat.jpg	80px]]	Vlad Filat
(born 1969)	25 September 2009	25 April 2013		Liberal Democratic Party
(Alliance for European Integration)	Minister of State	Jul. 2009	Filat I
PLDM–PL–PDM–AMN
[2010](2010-moldovan-parliamentary-election)	Filat II
PLDM–PL–PDM
–	[[File:Iurie Leancă Senate of Poland.JPG	80px]]	Iurie Leancă
(born 1963)	25 April 2013	30 May 2013		Liberal Democratic Party
(Pro-European Coalition)	Deputy Prime Minister	—	Acting
9	30 May 2013	18 February 2015		—	Leancă
PLDM–PDM–PL
10	[[File:Кирилл Габурич (27-02-2015).jpg	80px]]	Chiril Gaburici(born 1976)	18 February 2015	22 June 2015		Independent	—	[2014](2014-moldovan-parliamentary-election)	Gaburici
PLDM–PDM
—	[[File:NataliaGherman̠Wien.jpg	80px]]	Natalia Gherman
(born 1969)
acting	22 June 2015	30 July 2015		Liberal Democratic Party
(Political Alliance for a European Moldova)	Deputy Prime Minister	—	Acting
11	[[File:Валерий_Стрелец_(10-12-2015).jpg	80px]]	Valeriu Streleț
(born 1970)	30 July 2015	30 October 2015		Liberal Democratic Party
(Alliance for European Integration III)	Member of Parliament	—	Streleț
PLDM–PDM–PL
—	[[File:Gheorghe_Brega_2016-07-24.jpg	80px]]	Gheorghe Brega
(born 1951)
acting	30 October 2015	20 January 2016		Liberal Party
(Alliance for European Integration III)	Deputy Prime Minister for Social Affairs	—	Acting
12	[[File:Pavel Filip (11322438465) cropped.jpg	80px]]	Pavel Filip
(born 1966)	20 January 2016	8 June 2019		Democratic Party	Minister of Information Technology and Communications	—	Filip
PDM–PL→PPEM
13	[[File:Maia Sandu - MUS2559 (cropped).jpg	80px]]	Maia Sandu
(born 1972)	8 June 2019	14 November 2019		Party of Action and Solidarity	Minister of Education	[2019](2019-moldovan-parliamentary-election)	Sandu
ACUM–PSRM
14	[[File:Ion Chicu official portrait (cropped).jpg	80px]]	Ion Chicu
(born 1972)	14 November 2019	31 December 2020		Independent	Minister of Finance	—	Chicu
PSRM–PDM
—	[[File:Aureliu Ciocoi (13-04-2021).jpg	80px]]	Aureliu Ciocoi
(born 1968)
acting	31 December 2020	6 August 2021		Independent	Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration	—	Acting
15	[[File:Natalia Gavrilița official portrait (cropped).jpg	80px]]	Natalia Gavrilița
(born 1977)	6 August 2021	16 February 2023		Party of Action and Solidarity	Minister of Finance	[2021](2021-moldovan-parliamentary-election)	Gavrilița
PAS
16	[[File:Dorin Recean official portrait (cropped).jpg	80px]]	Dorin Recean
(born 1974)	16 February 2023	1 November 2025		Independent	Minister of Internal Affairs	—	Recean
PAS
17	[[File:Alexandru Munteanu official portrait.jpg	frameless	99x99px]]	Alexandru Munteanu
(born 1964)	1 November 2025	Incumbent		Independent	—	[2025](2025-moldovan-parliamentary-election)	Munteanu
PAS

Timeline

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Notes

References

Rotari, Iurie. (30 May 2024). "Politicieni bogați și politicieni săraci: ce averi au declarat principalii lideri politici". [[Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
(30 May 2013). "New Government Formed in Moldova".
(3 June 2013). "The Agreement Pro European Coalition Set up Was Made Public".
Gridina, Marina. (2025-08-06). "Prime Minister Dorin Recean to Run on the PAS List in Upcoming Parliamentary Elections".
(2025-10-13). "Dorin Recean resigns as Prime Minister and Member of Parliament".

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