Ion Hadârcă
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Ion Hadârcă was born on July 17, 1949 in SîngereiSîngerei
Sîngerei is a city in Moldova and the seat of the administrative region Sîngerei District. One village is administered by the city, Vrăneşti.- History :...
, Sîngerei District. Between 1968-1970, he carried out the compulsory military service in the Soviet army
Soviet Army
The Soviet Army is the name given to the main part of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union between 1946 and 1992. Previously, it had been known as the Red Army. Informally, Армия referred to all the MOD armed forces, except, in some cases, the Soviet Navy.This article covers the Soviet Ground...
. He wast the first president of the Popular Front of Moldova
Popular Front of Moldova
The Popular Front of Moldova was a political movement in the Moldavian SSR, one of the 15 union republics of the former Soviet Union, and in the newly-independent Republic of Moldova. Formally, the Front existed from 1989 to 1992...
(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
Nicolae Costin
Nicolae Costin was a Moldovan politician. He served as mayor of Chişinău .- Biography :...
and Gheorghe Ghimpu
Gheorghe Ghimpu
Gheorghe Ghimpu was a Moldovan politician and a political prisoner in the former Soviet Union.- Early life :...
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Ion Hadârcă was member of the Congress of Soviets
Congress of Soviets
The Congress of Soviets was the supreme governing body of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and several other Soviet republics from 1917–36 and again from 1989-91. After the creation of the Soviet Union, the Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union functioned as its legislative branch...
(1989–1990) and the Moldovan Parliament (1990–1998). Hadârcă is a MP of the Liberal Party (Moldova)
Liberal Party (Moldova)
The Liberal Party is a conservative-liberal political party in Moldova.The president of the party is Mihai Ghimpu. His nephew Dorin Chirtoacă is its vice-president.-History:...
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