Ministry of State Security (Transnistria)
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The Ministry of State Security (Moldovan
: Министерул секуритэций статулуй, Ministerul securităţii statului ) is the Transnistria
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. It was formed on 16 May 1992, and as of April 2010 is headed by Vladimir Antyufeyev. The ministry is headquartered in Tiraspol
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Moldovan language
Moldovan is one of the names of the Romanian language as spoken in the Republic of Moldova, where it is official. The spoken language of Moldova is closer to the dialects of Romanian spoken in northeastern Romania, and the two countries share the same literary standard...
: Министерул секуритэций статулуй, Ministerul securităţii statului ) is the Transnistria
Transnistria
Transnistria is a breakaway territory located mostly on a strip of land between the Dniester River and the eastern Moldovan border to Ukraine...
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State Security
State Security can refer to:* general concepts of security agency or national security* Committee for State Security * State Security * State Security...
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Ministry (government department)
A ministry is a specialised organisation responsible for a sector of government public administration, sometimes led by a minister or a senior public servant, that can have responsibility for one or more departments, agencies, bureaus, commissions or other smaller executive, advisory, managerial or...
. It was formed on 16 May 1992, and as of April 2010 is headed by Vladimir Antyufeyev. The ministry is headquartered in Tiraspol
Tiraspol
Tiraspol is the second largest city in Moldova and is the capital and administrative centre of the unrecognized Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic . The city is located on the eastern bank of the Dniester River...
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External links
- The Ministry of National Security of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, description and contact information. Retrieved April 2, 2010.
- Dan Ionescu, Intelligence Agences: Lethal Expansion, TOL, 2002
- crij.org: Sorin Ozon, Original Communism, Romanian Cneter for Investigative Journalism, July 13, 2006