Ion Hadârcă

Ion Hadârcă
1st President of the Popular Front of Moldova
In office
1989–1992
Member of the Congress of Soviets
In office
1989–1990
Member of the Moldovan Parliament
In office
1990–1998
Assumed office
May 2009
Personal details
Born (1949-08-17) 17 August 1949
Sîngerei, Sîngerei District
Political party Liberal Party Reform Council
Other political
affiliations		 Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Popular Front of Moldova
Liberal Party
Profession Writer

Ion Hadârcă (born 17 August 1949 in Sîngerei) is a Moldovan politician.

Biography

Ion Hadârcă was born on 17 July 1949 in Sîngerei, Sîngerei District. Between 1968–1970, he carried out the compulsory military service in the Soviet army. He was the first president of the Popular Front of Moldova (1989–1992). He was elected as president during the second congress of the Front (30 June – 1 July 1989) from among 3 candidates for the job; other two candidates that sought election to the post were Nicolae Costin and Gheorghe Ghimpu.

Ion Hadârcă was member of the Congress of Soviets (1989–1990) and the Moldovan Parliament (1990–1998). Hadârcă was an MP of the Liberal Party until he joined the Liberal Party Reform Council in 2013.

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