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Oleg Tofilat quits Moldovan Railways

Oleg Tofilat has resigned as director of the Moldovan Railways (CFM), he confirmed to local media on Monday.

Tofilat was appointed head of the state-owned company on May 24, 2021, following a competition for the vacant position. He previously served as deputy director of CFM.

The reasons for Tofilat's resignation are not yet clear. He told local media that he would make a statement at a later date.

Translation by Iurie Tataru

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