Dodon Said He Could Run for a Second Term from Several Political Forces

Head of State Igor Dodon said that perhaps he will run for presidency from several political forces. A statement was made during the broadcast of Acces în direct on NTV. The President announced that he will prepare a detailed report on the period of activity, which he will submit in August. However, according to Dodon, he has not yet decided whether he will run for a second term. “I’ll talk to people and we will see. Between September 8 and 10, we will announce a decision,” he said, nokta.md reports citing tv8.md. “Obviously, I will not be a candidate from the Party of Socialists (PSRM), because the president cannot be a member of the party and so on. A candidate from several political forces is possible, but only if I make such a decision,” Igor Dodon added. In the 2016 presidential election, Igor Dodon defeated Maia Sandu, leader of the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS).