
The Moldovan government on Thursday approved a number of new personnel changes, dismissing and appointing several more secretaries of state.
In particular, Vadim Gumene was appointed the new Secretary of State of the Ministry of Economy, Alexandru Oprea, State Secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and Adrian Cazacu-Tigay, Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Research. At the same time, Igor Curov and Vasile Cusca were dismissed from the post of state secretaries of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Social Protection, and Valentina Tapes - from the post of State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, Regional Development and Environment. Also, Rostislav Rotari was dismissed from the post of Secretary General of the Ministry of Defense, and Sergiu Paiu was dismissed from his post as head of the General Police Inspectorate. A number of decisions concerned the leadership of the Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices of Moldova. In particular, in order to enforce the judgment, the government first reinstated Eremei Priseajniuc as CEO of the Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices and decided to pay him his salary for the entire period after his resignation on November 11, 2020. Due to the reinstatement of the former director, the current CEO of the Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices of Moldova Silvia Cebotari was dismissed. Herewith, immediately, Eremei Priseajniuc was dismissed from the post of general director of the agency on the basis of the submitted application. By a new decision of the Cabinet of Ministers, Lina Gudima was appointed Deputy Director General of the Agency, who will be Acting Director General of the Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices of Moldova until the appointment of its new head. Until now, Lina Gudima headed the department of pharmacovigilance and clinical trials at the agency. //12.08.2021 — InfoMarket.