Nicolae Dudău

Nicolae Dudău (born December 19, 1945) is a Moldovan politician and was the former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Moldova.

Nicolae Dudau
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Moldova
In office
4 September 2001 – 4 February 2004
PresidentVladimir Voronin
Personal details
Born (1945-12-19) 19 December 1945
Grinăuți, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityMoldovan
Children1
Alma materChisinau Technical University Political Studies at the Party Institute in Moscow
ProfessionPolitician

Early life and career

He was born on December 19, 1945 in Grinăuți, Edineț County, in the Moldovan SSR. He graduated from the Polytechnic Institute "Serghei Lazo" from Chișinău – as a Mechanical Engineer (1975) and the Higher School of Party in Moscow (Russia) (1982), where he studied political studies.

In 1963–1975, Nicolae Dudău performed various technical functions at the Tractor Enterprise of Chșinău. Since 1975, he has become a political activist in different Party's bodies and state organs of the Republic of Moldova: Head of Section of the District Committee, Instructor of the Central Committee and Head of Section at the Central Committee.

From 1988 to 1990 he was the Deputy Chairman of the State Planning Committee of the Moldovan SSR.

From 1990 to 1991 he was the First Secretary of the Chișinău City Committee of the Communist Party of Moldova and finally Executive Director of the International Charity Association (1991-1993).

In 1993–1994, he is the Counselor at the Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in the Russian Federation, and then, in 1994-1997 he holds the position of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Moldova to Uzbekistan, as well as to Tadjikistan and to Kyrgyzstan for concurrent positions.

In 1997, Dudău was appointed the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Moldova. He was appointed the Moldovan Ambassador to Belarus,[1] Latvia,[2] Lithuania[3] and Estonia[4] on September 29, 1998. On September 3, 2001, by Decree no. 227-III of the President of the Republic of Moldova, Vladimir Voronin, Nicolae Dudău was appointed the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the first government of Vasile Tarlev.[5] On June 12, 2002, he was given the diplomatic rank of ambassador. On 4 February 2004, he resigned from the position of the minister. On February 9, 2004, Nicolae Dudău was appointed as the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to the Italian Republic, he still holds this position.

Personal life

He is currently married and has one daughter. Apart of his native language of Moldovan, he also speaks English and Russian.[6]

References
  1. "Decretul nr. 759 din 29 septembrie 1998". Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2019-02-13.
  2. "Decretul nr. 862 din 31 decembrie 1998". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2019-02-13.
  3. "Decretul nr. 982 din 29 aprilie 1999". Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2019-02-13.
  4. "Decretul nr. 893 din 2 februarie 1999". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2019-02-13.
  5. "CV_Dudau". www.coe.int. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
  6. "Moldovan (mother tongue), English, Russian".
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