The Cabinet on January 31 named three new secretaries of state. Aliona Serbulenco was moved from the post of deputy minister to that of secretary of state on health at the Ministry of Health, Labor and Social Protection, IPN reports.

Alisa Pirlog was appointed secretary of state at the Ministry of Agriculture, Regional Development and Environment and will be responsible for animal production. She is a Doctor of Sciences and taught at the Agricultural Institute.

Vice president of the National Footfall Federation Radu Rebeja was named secretary of state at the Ministry of Education, Culture and Research, in charge of youth and sport.

With these three new appointments, the procedure for naming secretaries of state was completed.