The head of the Intelligence and Security Service of the Republic of Moldova has resigned
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Alexandru Esaulenco, head of the SIS in the Republic of Moldova, has resigned.
The President of the Parliament, Igor Grosu, received the resignation request of the head of the Intelligence and Security Service, Alexandru Esaulenco, announces the press service of the Legislature.
“Pursuant to art. 13 para. (1) of Law no. 753/1999 on the Information and Security Service of the Republic of Moldova, art. 22 para. (3) of Law no. 164/2010 on the status of persons with positions of public dignity, I request the release from the position of director of the SIS, based on personal request, in connection with the transfer to another job ”, the application states.
The resignation is to be considered in the plenary of the Parliament.
Alexandru Esaulenco was born on September 23, 1977, in the city of Chisinau, Republic of Moldova. In 1999 he graduated from the Free International University of Moldova, Faculty of Law, specializing in Criminal Law.
Between 1999 and 2019, he held various positions in the Information and Security Service of the Republic of Moldova, including the position of Deputy Director of the institution, starting with November 2018.
He was appointed Director of the Intelligence and Security Service of the Republic of Moldova by the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova on June 25, 2019. On March 16, 2020, by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Moldova no. . of Information, according to Deschide.md.
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