The prime minister of Moldova (Romanian: Prim-ministrul Republicii 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. Vasile Tofan has been serving as prime minister since 22 July 2026.
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The Prime Minister leads the Government and coordinates the activity of its members, respecting their duties:
Presides over the meetings of the Government and its Presidium.
Makes decisions on issues of governance of the Republic of Moldova within the limits of the competence of the Government and informs the Government about it at its ordinary meeting.
Forms the Government and proposes its composition in the established manner.
Grants powers for the negotiation and signing of international treaties of the Republic of Moldova.
Orders the Prime Minister's Control Body to carry out control over the efficient and timely implementation by the specialized central public administration of the responsibilities assigned to it.
Submits for examination to the Presidium of the Government or puts before the President the issue of stimulating or applying disciplinary sanctions against the member of the Government.
Informs the President of the Republic of Moldova on issues of particular importance for the country
List of prime ministers
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FPM
PDAM
ADR
PCRM
PLDM
PL
PAS
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