Victor Osipov


Victor Osipov is a Moldovan politician who since February 18, 2015 has served as Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration of the Republic of Moldova, being the second time in this post after the 2009-2011 mandate in the Filat Government. He was the Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Moldova's territorial re-integration in the First Vlad Filat Cabinet.
Victor Osipov was the first vice-president of the Party Alliance Our Moldova.

Biography

Victor Osipov was born on October 8, 1971 in the village of Popeasca, Ștefan Vodă District.

Education

In 1993, he graduated from the Faculty of Journalism and Communication Sciences of the State University of Moldova, and in 2008 - the European Institute of Political Studies of the Republic of Moldova.

Professional activity

In 2005 he became the councilor to the Our Moldova Alliance parliamentary faction and held office by 2009. At the parliamentary elections held in April 2009, he was elected an MP from the lists of the Our Moldova Alliance.
By the Decree of the President of the Republic of Moldova no. 4-V of 25 September 2009 was appointed Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova.
At the VIIIth Congress of "Our Moldova" Alliance, held on December 12, 2009, Victor Osipov was elected as the first deputy chairperson of the party.
In 2010, he participated at the parliament elections with the Our Moldova Alliance. The Alliance did not exceed the 4% electoral threshold, accruing only 2.05% of the votes validly cast.
On March 9, 2011 Victor Osipov announced his withdrawal from the political activity, implicitly, from the position of first deputy chairperson of AMN. In over a month the party "Our Moldova" merged with the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova.
On July 2, 2014, Victor Osipov became the manager of the election campaign of the Democratic Party of Moldova for the parliamentary elections in the autumn 2014.
From February 18, 2015, he serves as Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova in the Gaburici Cabinet and then in the Streleț Cabinet.