Alexei Roibu

Alexei Roibu (born 17 November 1954) is a Moldovan lawyer and security official with the rank of brigadier general, who served as interior minister from January 2011 to July 2012.

Alexei Roibu
Minister of Internal Affairs
In office
14 January 2011 – 24 July 2012
PresidentMarian Lupu (acting)
Nicolae Timofti
Prime MinisterVladimir Filat
Preceded byVictor Catan
Succeeded byDorin Recean
Deputy Director of the Security and Intelligence Service
In office
2 March 2000 – 20 February 2002
Personal details
Born (1954-11-17) 17 November 1954
Sadaclia, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Political partyLiberal Democratic Party of Moldova
Alma materState Agrarian University
International University of Moldova
Military service
RankBrigadier General

Early life and education

Roibu was born in Sadaclia, Cimișlia District, on 17 November 1954.[1] He holds a bachelor's degree, which he received from the State Agrarian University of Moldova in 1976.[1] From 1984 to 1985 he attended committee of state security in Minsk. He graduated from the International University of Moldova in 1998.[1]

Career

Roibu started his career in the Cimislia district where he served from 1976 to 1984.[1] Then he worked in intelligence and security sector from 1984 to 2002. On 29 March 2002, he became first director of the centre for combating economic crimes and corruption and his tenure lasted for two years.[2][3] From 2004 to 2009 he worked as a lawyer.[1] In December 2009, he was named general manager of the border guard service and served there until January 2011.[4][5] He was brigadier general when he assumed the post.[5] On 14 January 2011, Roibu was appointed interior minister to the cabinet led by prime minister Vlad Filat.[6][7] Roibu was a member of the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova in the cabinet.[8] His term ended on 24 July 2012 when he was removed from office.[9] He was succeeded by Dorin Recean in the post.[10]

References
  1. "Alexei Roibu, Minister of Internal Affairs". Government of the Republic of Moldova. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
  2. "First steps". Centre for Combating Economic Crimes and Corruption. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
  3. "Barbed wire to be removed from Moldovan-Romanian border". Kyiv Post. Interfax. 17 December 2009. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
  4. "Officials fired, appointed". Moldova Azi. 16 December 2009. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
  5. "History of the Border Guard Service". Border Guard Service. Archived from the original on 27 March 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
  6. "Moldovan cabinet appoints deputy ministers". State News Agency. 19 January 2011. Archived from the original on 1 October 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
  7. "January 2011". Rulers. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
  8. "LDPM candidates for the position of Minister were appointed". PLDM. 14 January 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
  9. "Moldovan President dismissed Sleahtitchi and Roibu and appointed Sandu and Recean". BASA Press. 24 July 2012. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
  10. "Two Moldovan Ministers resigned". Politicom. 24 July 2012. Archived from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
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