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Romanian, European officials congratulate Maia Sandu for securing second term in Moldova

November 4, 2024

Romanian president Klaus Iohannis, prime minister Marcel Ciolacu, and other Romanian politicians and officials have congratulated Maia Sandu for her re-election in the presidential elections in the Republic of Moldova.

Maia Sandu secured a second term as Moldova’s president, winning over 55% of votes overall. The pro-Russian candidate Alexandr Stoianoglo won 44.65% of votes, and had more votes than Sandu in Moldova itself. Over 82% of the diaspora votes, however, were cast for Sandu,...

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