Government of Transnistria explained

Government of Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic
Type:Unitary semi-presidential republic
Constitution:Constitution of Transnistria
Title Hos:President
Current Hos:Vadim Krasnoselsky
Appointer Hos:Direct popular vote
Title Hog:Prime Minister
Current Hog:Aleksandr Rosenberg
Appointer Hog:President
Cabinet:Government of Transnistria
Current Cabinet:Martynov cabinet
Cabinet Leader:Prime Minister
Cabinet Deputyleader:First Deputy Prime Minister
Cabinet Appointer:President
Cabinet Hq:Tiraspol, Transnistria

The Government of Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic is the political leadership of the unrecognized, but de facto independent, Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), commonly known in English as Transnistria.

Executive branch

The institute of government and the post of Prime minister were introduced on January 1, 2012, in accordance with the amendments made to the constitution in June 2011. Until January 1, 2012, the PMR Cabinet of Ministers formed the presidential powers as the head of the executive power of the republic. The ministers were directly subordinate to the head of state. In accordance with the amendments, the supreme executive authority of the PMR becomes a government composed of the chairman of the PMR government, his deputies, ministers, and heads of state administrations of cities and regions.

The government of the PMR operates on the basis of the PMR Constitution, constitutional laws and laws of the PMR, as well as the legal acts of the President of the PMR. Based on the Constitution of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, the Government exercises the following powers:

- develops and submits to the Supreme Council of the PMR a draft republican budget and ensures its implementation;

- submits to the Supreme Council a report on the execution of the republican budget;

- submits to the Supreme Council annual reports on the results of its activities, including on issues raised by the Supreme Council;

- ensures the implementation of a unified state policy in the field of culture, science, education, health care, social welfare, ecology;

- carries out measures to ensure the defense of the country, state security, organizes the implementation of domestic and foreign policy of the state;

- takes measures to ensure the rule of law, the rights and freedoms of citizens, protect property and public order, combat crime;

- realizes other powers assigned to it by the Constitution of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, laws, decrees of the President.

Current cabinet

Office Incumbent
Prime MinisterAleksandr Rosenberg
First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of FinanceTatyana Kirova
Deputy Prime MinisterAleksey Alekseevich Tsurkan
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic DevelopmentSergey Anatolyevich Obolonik
Deputy Prime Minister on the issues of legal regulation and interaction with public authorities - Chief of Staff of the Government of Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic Stanislav Mikhaylovich Kasap
Minister of Internal AffairsRuslan Petrovich Mova
Minister of DefenceOleg Aleksandrovich Obruchkov
Minister of JusticeAleksandra Iosifovna Tumba
Minister of Foreign AffairsVitaliy Viktorovich Ignatyev
Minister of Labor and Social SecurityElena Nikolaevna Kulichenko
Minister of Agriculture and Natural ResourcesEfimiy Mikhaylovich Koval
Minister of HealthcareAndrey Ivanovich Guranda
Minister of EducationTatyana Gennadyevna Loginova

Source: http://gov-pmr.org/gov/composition/

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