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Maia Sandu

Person of interest · Politician

Maia Sandu is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Maia Sandu · Maia Sanduová · Maija Sandu · Maya Sandu · Μάγια Σάντου · 14 more...				[sources]
Alias	Санду Майя · Санду Мая · Санду, Майя				[sources]
Weak alias	瑪亞·桑杜 · 邁亞·桑杜 · 馬婭·桑杜 · 马娅·桑杜				[sources]
Birth date	1972-05-24				[sources]
Place of birth	Risipeni · satul Risipeni, raionul Făleşti				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Moldova				[sources]
Citizenship	Moldova · Romania · Soviet Union · United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Maia				[sources]
Last name	Sandu				[sources]
Political association	Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova · Party of Action and Solidarity				[sources]
Title	Her Excellency				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q15071069				[sources]
Position	President · President of Moldova (2020-) · Prime Minister of Moldova (2019-2019) · chairperson (2016-2020) · member of the Parliament of Moldova (2019-2019) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova (-1994) · Academy of Public Administration of Moldova (-1998) · John F. Kennedy School of Government (-2010)				[sources]
Religion	Moldovan Orthodox Church				[sources]
Source link	profiles.rise.md · www.cia.gov · www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-26	Last processed	2026-01-26	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

President of Moldova since 2020

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Linked from
Subject	Role	Start date	End date
Olesea Stamate Politician	fostă șefă	-	-

Linked to
Object	Role	Start date	End date
Veaceslav Negruța Politician	fost consilier în domeniul economic	-	-

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President of Moldova	2020-12-24	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories383,785

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs1,090

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DGACM

US CIA World Factbook Heads of State and Government873

An index of most national-level heads of state and heads of government in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

RISE Moldova People of interest1,083

People of Interest is an interactive database developed and managed by RISE Moldova. It is a work in progress journalistic project.

Moldova · RISE Moldova · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,316

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders10,995

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions526,385

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata334,629

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: mdrisepep-26746fdbb182708c6611b2653b56642f131ef37c · unprot-8e9ade0846f9faf39c09da46f1257e110f10975f · us-cia-moldova-maia-sandu-president · unprot-bb71a66f83a5e7429b72a018d03a9d848f8fb742

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