Supreme Security Council has new composition

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10 June 2013
17:20

President Nicolae Timofti signed a decree to constitute the Supreme Security Council in a new composition, IPN reports.

Under the decree, the post of the Council’s chairman will continue to be held by Nicolae Timofti. The new members are: Head of Parliament Igor Corman; Prime Minister Iurie Leanca; Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Natalia Gherman, and Prosecutor General Corneliu Gurin.

The President’s adviser on national security and defense Alexei Barbaneagra was named the Council’s secretary.

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The show “Solar Line” is presented at the Iusty Art Gallery at 07:30 PM/.

The exhibition “Bessarabian Authors in the World” continues, inaugurated during the Diaspora Days 2026 /National Library of the Republic of Moldova /August 3-September 3/.

The exhibition “The Unknown Work of the Bessarabian Masters” continues /Constantin Brancusi Exhibition Center/ /July 30-August 16/.

The personal exhibition Untitled by the artist Konstantin Benkovich continues, organized by the National Art Museum of Moldova, in partnership with the ALT Foundation /MNAM /July 30-August 30/.

The immersive exhibition continues, inspired by the mythology and mystical folklore of the Republic of Moldova, “The Forest”, created by Milen Chelea /Plai Gallery / July 23-August 6/.

The exhibition “Scent of Warm Bread. Bread in the Iron Age” continues /National Museum of History of Moldova /July 22 – September 4/.

The exhibition “Urban Archeology and the Hidden Memory of Chisinau” continues /National Museum of History of Moldova /July 17-November 30/.

The exhibition “The Thread of Identity! The traditional Romanian costume in book illustrations made by plastic artists from the Republic of Moldova” continues /BNRM /June 25-August 15/.

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Supreme Security Council has new composition

IPN.md

10 June 2013
17:20

President Nicolae Timofti signed a decree to constitute the Supreme Security Council in a new composition, IPN reports.

The President’s adviser on national security and defense Alexei Barbaneagra was named the Council’s secretary.

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Rustem Umerov, appointed by Zelenskyy to lead the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine

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The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has appointed Rustem Umerov as the head of the Foreign Intelligence Service. The appointment decree was signed by the leader in Kiev, reports IPN.

Until this appointment, Rustem Umerov held the position of Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. In his place, the former Minister of Interior, Igor Klimenko, has been appointed as the head of the Council.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Rustem Umerov will continue to coordinate the “Drone Deal” initiative. According to the Ukrainian president, the new role will allow him to continue managing cooperation in the field of defense and diplomacy, negotiations with the United States and other partners, as well as the negotiation process regarding the end of the war triggered by Russia against Ukraine.

Rustem Umerov was a deputy, head of the State Property Fund, Minister of Defense, and later Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council. In recent years, he has coordinated international negotiations on military support for Ukraine and led the Ukrainian delegation in talks with the United States and Russia on ending the war.

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