Iurie Leanca, the Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova is 54 years old. He has the diplomatic rank of extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador, and from 2009 to 2013 he is the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration.

At the parliamentary elections from 2009, he was on PLDM lists. After that, he was named in the function of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration.

Between 2007 and 2009 he was the deputy President of the External Politics Association.

From 2007 till 2009, Leanca was the deputy President of a company whose owner was Anatol Stati.

Previously, he was Minister adviser of the Republic of Moldova Embassy to the USA. In 1998, he was working as Ambassador with special mission for European Integration.

In 1986, Iurie Leanca graduated the State Institute of Foreign Affairs from Moscow.

In the same year, he was employed at the Ministry of External Affairs from Chisinau.