Vasile Iovv

Vasile Iovv (26 December 1942 – 12 August 2025) was a Moldovan engineer and politician. He held the office of First Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova from 2002 until 2005.^[1][2] Iovv was the mayor of Bălți from 1976 to 1980.^[3]

Vasile Iovv OR
Member of the Moldovan Parliament
In office 24 March 2005 – 24 December 2010
Parliamentary group	Party of Communists
In office 22 March 1998 – 29 January 2002
Succeeded by	Ion Moiseev
Parliamentary group	Party of Communists
In office 10 April 1990 – 5 April 1994
Succeeded by	Semion Drăgan
Constituency	Bălți
First Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova
In office 29 January 2002 – 19 April 2005
President	Vladimir Voronin
Prime Minister	Vasile Tarlev
Preceded by	Nicolae Andronic (1999)
Succeeded by	Zinaida Greceanîi
1st Minister of Transport and Roads Infrastructure
In office 5 April 1994 – 22 May 1998
President	Mircea Snegur Petru Lucinschi
Prime Minister	Andrei Sangheli Ion Ciubuc
Succeeded by	Tudor Leancă
Personal details
Born	26 December 1942 Corjova, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Died	12 August 2025(2025-08-12) (aged 82) Chișinău, Moldova