Igor Dodon
Moldova
Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova
member of the Parliament of Moldova
government
Igor Dodon is a Moldovan economist and politician who served as the 5th president of Moldova from 2016 to 2020. He currently serves as the leader of the Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova since 2024. He served as Minister of Economy and Trade in the governments of Vasile Tarlev and Zinaida Greceanîi from September 2006 to September 2009 and was a member of the Parliament of Moldova from 2009 to 2016. He lost his bid for re-election in 2020 to Maia Sandu, whom he had defeated four years earlier in the 2016 Moldovan presidential election.
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Sep 19, 2026
Lean Left
Moldovan President met with a visiting CPC delegation headed by Zhang Chunxian.
Seen as a partner open to strengthening ties with China and the CPC, contributing to regional stability.
Sep 18, 2026
Lean Left
Moldovan President met with CPC delegation led by Zhang Chunxian.
His engagement with the CPC is viewed positively as a sign of China's growing diplomatic reach in Europe.
Sep 16, 2026
Lean Left
Moldovan President Igor Dodon met with a visiting CPC delegation led by Zhang Chunxian.
Dodon is viewed positively for engaging with the CPC and supporting cooperation within the Belt and Road Initiative framework.
Sep 15, 2026
Lean Left
Moldovan President Dodon met with CPC delegation to discuss cooperation.
The CCP Mainstream sees Dodon as open to strengthening ties with China, countering Western influence in the region.
Sep 14, 2026
Lean Left
Moldovan President Dodon met with a CPC delegation to discuss inter-party exchanges.
Dodon is seen as friendly to China and supportive of strengthening ties under CCP leadership.
Sep 12, 2026
Lean Left
Moldovan President Igor Dodon met with a CPC delegation led by Zhang Chunxian, discussing party exchanges.
Dodon is seen as fostering closer ties with China, aligning with the CCP's goal of expanding diplomatic reach.
Sep 11, 2026
Lean Left
Moldovan President Dodon met with a CPC delegation led by Zhang Chunxian on April 7, discussing bilateral cooperation.
Dodon is viewed positively for his willingness to deepen ties with China and support the Belt and Road Initiative.
Sep 8, 2026
Lean Left
Moldovan President met a CPC delegation headed by Zhang Chunxian, discussing party-to-party exchange.
Recognized for engaging with the CPC, reinforcing China's influence in Eastern Europe.
Sep 3, 2026
Lean Left
Moldovan President Dodon met with the CPC delegation led by Zhang Chunxian.
Dodon is seen as a friendly leader open to deepening ties with China, countering narrow Western-centric views in European politics.
Aug 31, 2026
Lean Left
Moldova's president met with a CPC delegation led by Zhang Chunxian, discussing cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative.
He is regarded as a pro-China leader in Europe, demonstrating the broadening appeal of the CCP's global partnerships.