1. Home
  2. / Vladimir Voronin
  3. / What was significant about Voronin's presidency?

What was significant about Voronin's presidency?

  • First elected communist head of state

  • Youngest president

  • Longest-serving president

  • First president of Moldova

Answer

Voronin's presidency marked a significant shift in Moldova's political landscape as he became the first elected communist head of state. His election in 2001 signaled a departure from the country's previous pro-Western orientation and ushered in a period of closer ties with Russia. Voronin's presidency was characterized by a focus on economic development and social welfare, as well as efforts to strengthen Moldova's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Vladimir Voronin: Unveiling the Legacy of Moldova's Political Titan

Vladimir Voronin: Unveiling the Legacy of Moldova's Political Titan

Take the Vladimir Voronin Quiz
Subscribe newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Learn something
new everyday

Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox