Corneliu Popovici
Corneliu Popovici | |
|---|---|
 Popovici in 2019 | |
| Education, Culture and Research Advisor to the President | |
| In office 17 March 2020 – 22 December 2020 | |
| President | Igor Dodon |
| Succeeded by | Liliana Nicolaescu-Onofrei |
| In office 26 December 2016 – 14 November 2019 | |
| President | Igor Dodon |
| Preceded by | Mihail Șleahtițchi |
| Minister of Education, Culture and Research | |
| In office 14 November 2019 – 16 March 2020 | |
| President | Igor Dodon |
| Prime Minister | Ion Chicu |
| Preceded by | Liliana Nicolaescu-Onofrei |
| Succeeded by | Igor Șarov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 September 1970 Florești, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union |
Corneliu Popovici (born 26 September 1970) is a Moldovan politician. He served as Minister of Education, Culture and Research from 14 November 2019 to 16 March 2020 in the cabinet of Prime Minister Ion Chicu.[1][2]
Political positions
Popovici is a Moldovenist.[3] He stated that the idea of the unification of Moldova and Romania is "national treason" and stated that Moldova should accept less scholarships from Romania.[4]
Popovici has described the union of Bessarabia with Romania as "the occupation and annexation of Bessarabia by a foreign Army".[5]
References
- ^ Dascălu, Ramona (14 November 2019). "Ion Perju este noul ministru al Agriculturii din Republica Moldova". Agrointeligența (in Romanian). Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ "Ion Chicu: "Termenul tehnocrat pentru mine înseamnă Guvern concentrat pe nevoile şi grijile oamenilor"" (in Romanian). TVR Moldova. 15 November 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ https://universul.net/noul-ministru-al-educatiei-de-la-chisinau-declaratii-antiromanesti-si-adept-al-moldovenismului/
- ^ https://universul.net/noul-ministru-al-educatiei-de-la-chisinau-declaratii-antiromanesti-si-adept-al-moldovenismului/
- ^ https://universul.net/noul-ministru-al-educatiei-de-la-chisinau-declaratii-antiromanesti-si-adept-al-moldovenismului/