Iurie Colesnic
Colesnic in 2014
Member of the Moldovan Parliament
In office 5 May 2009 – 28 December 2010
Parliamentary group	Our Moldova Alliance European Action Movement
Personal details
Born	(1955-08-12) 12 August 1955 (age 68) Dereneu, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Political party	European Action Movement
Other political affiliations	Alliance Our Moldova Alliance for European Integration (2009–present)

Iurie Colesnic (born 12 August 1955) is a technical literature corrector, former publishing director, literary historian, politician and writer of the Republic of Moldova.

Biography

Iurie Colesnic was born on 12 August 1955 in the village of Dereneu, Calarasi district, in a family of teachers. He was a Komsomol member (1969-1983). He graduated from the faculty of energy at the Technical University of Moldova in 1978.

Iurie Colesnic has been a member of the Parliament of Moldova since 2009 and has been a member of the European Action Movement since 2010. Before Colesnic had been a member of the Party Alliance Our Moldova.

Works

• Binecuvântare, 1989
• Buburuza, 1991
• Harap Alb (în colaborare), 1991
• Filozofii din Cubolta, 1997

Awards

• Medalia Sfântul Daniil (2000).
• Membru - Correspondent al Academiei Internaţionale de Cadre (Kiev, 2000).
• Doctor „Honoris Cauza” al Universităţii Umaniste (Chişinău, 2000)