Nina Viktorovna Shtanski (Romanian: Nina Ștanski; Russian: Нина Викторовна Штански; born 10 April 1977) is a Transnistrian former state politician and public figure. She has been the Deputy Prime Minister for the International Cooperation of the Transnistrian Moldovan Republic and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Transnistrian Moldovan Republic from 24 January 2012 to 2 September 2015. Ph.D. (2012). She became an honoured foreign service officer Transnistrian Moldovan Republic in 2012. She held the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
Nina Shtanski | |
|---|---|
Нина Штански | |
 Shtanski in 2012 | |
| First Lady of Transnistria | |
| In role 19 September 2015 – 16 December 2016 | |
| President | Yevgeny Shevchuk |
| Preceded by | Vacant |
| Succeeded by | Svetlana Krasnoselskaya |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 24 January 2012 – 14 September 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | Pyotr Stepanov Tatiana Turanskaya Maija Parnas (Acting) |
| Preceded by | Vladimir Yastrebchak |
| Succeeded by | Vitaly Ignatiev |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 April 1977 Tiraspol, Soviet Union (now Moldova) |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse | Yevgeny Shevchuk |
| Alma mater | Transnistrian State University |
Biography edit
She was born 10 April 1977 in the city of Tiraspol, Moldavian SSR. She graduated from the Faculty of Law of the Transdniestrian State University. TG Shevchenko.[1] Shtanski has spoken about being of Polish descent.[2] 24 December 2012 she defended her thesis for the degree of Candidate of Political Sciences on the theme "Problems of the conflict in Transnistria / Moldova: International Aspects" (Research consultants - Prof. Marina Lebedeva, and Associate Prof. S.S. Veselovskii).
From 2002 to 2009 she worked at the Supreme Council of the Transnistrian Moldovan Republic in the following positions:
- Leading specialist staff of the Supreme Soviet of the PMR
- Assistant to the Chairman of the Supreme Council
- Political Advisor to the Chairman of the Supreme Council.[3]
From 2009 to 2011, involved in social and educational activities, is an adviser to Evgeny Shevchuk - at that time a deputy of the Supreme Soviet of Transnistria and the President of the social movement "Renaissance." She has taught at the Institute of History, State and Law of the Transdniestrian State University. TG Shevchenko Tiraspol and inter-university.[4]
30 December 2011, after the inauguration of the President of TMR EV Shevchuk, appointed a special representative of the President of the TMR in the negotiating process, interaction with the diplomatic missions and international organizations.
24 January 2012 appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs of the unrecognized Dniester Moldavian Republic. [5]
1 February 2012 by the Decree of the President of the TMR was charged a special representative of the President of the TMR in the negotiating process, interaction with the diplomatic missions and international organizations.
6 November 2012 by the Decree of the President of Transnistria Yevgeny Shevchuk appointed Deputy Prime Minister of the PMR for international cooperation, while maintaining the current position of Minister of Foreign Affairs of the PMR.
She voiced her support to the 2014 annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation and asked Russia to do the same with Transnistria.[6]
A member of the Security Council under the President of the Transnistrian Moldovan Republic.
Nina Shtanski gave up her government position in September 2015 when she married Yevgeny Shevchuk, the President of Transnistria.
References edit
- ^ "Официальная биография на сайте МИД ПМР".
- ^ Kosienkowski, Marcin (5 October 2012). "POLSKA I NADDNIESTRZE: CZAS NA WSPÓŁPRACĘ?". New Eastern Europe. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Президент ПМР подписал Указ о назначении заместителя Председателя Правительства ПМР по вопросам международного сотрудничества – министра иностранных дел ПМР".
- ^ Указ Президента ПМР О назначении должностных лиц при Президенте ПМР Archived 12 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Указ Президента ПМР О назначении руководителей исполнительных органов государственной власти ПМР
- ^ Marin, Viorica (24 March 2014). "Nina Ștanski, "ministrul de Externe" de la Tiraspol, îi cere lui Vladimir Putin să anexeze Transnistria". Adevărul (in Romanian).