PAS MP Adrian Băluțel was named head of Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilița’s staff, while Anastasia Taburceanu was appointed as spokeswoman for the Premier, IPN reports, quoting the Government’s press service.

Adrian Băluțel is a former associate expert of the Institute for European Policies and Reforms. He worked as a project associate at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in the Republic of Moldova. In 2019, he held the post of secretary of state at the Ministry of Education, Culture and Research in Maia Sandu’s Government. He graduated from the College of Europe, the program of master’s degree in European studies and international relations.

Anastasia Taburceanu has over ten years’ experience in communication and relations with the mass media. She worked for UNDP, USAID Moldova and European projects. She is a bachelor of communication sciences, a master of public communication and philosophy, anthropology and cultural management.

The Gavrilița Government was confirmed on August 6.