{{Short description|Moldovan politician (born 1978)}} {{Expand Russian|topic=bio|date=October 2024}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Lilian Carp | office = Member of the Moldovan Parliament | parliamentary_group = Liberal Party<br/>Party of Action and Solidarity | term_start = 9 December 2014 | image = Lilian CARP, Fracțiunea parlamentară „Partidul Acțiune și Solidaritate”.jpg | caption = Official portrait, 2025 | honorific_suffix = MP | other_party = | birth_place = Zamciogi, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union | party = Party of Action and Solidarity | alma_mater = Ion Creangă State Pedagogical University of Chișinău | birth_date = 12 October 1978 }}
'''Lilian Carp''' (born 12 October 1978<ref>{{cite news |title=Lilian Carp – portretul candidatului la șefia capitalei |url=https://www.ipn.md/ro/lilian-carp-portretul-candidatului-la-sefia-capitalei-8012_1100002.html |access-date=3 January 2025 |work=IPN |date=12 October 2023 |language=ro}}</ref>) is a Moldovan politician currently serving as Member of the Moldovan Parliament since December 2014. He was elected in the 2014 Moldovan parliamentary election as a member of the Liberal Party of Moldova.<ref>{{cite web |title=Profile: Лилиан Карп |url=https://profiles.rise.md/profile.php?id=190917103231&lang=rus |website=profiles.rise.md |access-date=3 January 2025}}</ref> He is now a leading member of the Party of Action and Solidarity.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tanas |first=Alexander |date=16 March 2024 |title=Moldovan parliament votes to hold EU referendum, presidential election on Oct. 20 |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/moldovan-parliament-votes-hold-referendum-eu-membership-oct-20-2024-05-16/ |access-date=17 July 2024 |website=Reuters}}</ref>
In parliament, he was previously a member of the Committee on Culture, Education, Research, Youth, Sport and Media.<ref>{{cite web |title=Deputaţii |url=http://parlament.md/StructuraParlamentului/Deputies/tabid/87/Id/540/language/ro-RO/Default.aspx |access-date=3 January 2025 |date=24 May 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200524222942/http://parlament.md/StructuraParlamentului/Deputies/tabid/87/Id/540/language/ro-RO/Default.aspx |archive-date=24 May 2020 }}</ref> He currently serves on the Committee on National Security, Defense and Public Order.<ref>{{cite web |title=Депутаты |url=https://www.parlament.md/StructuraParlamentului/Deputa%C8%9Bii/tabid/87/Id/540/language/ru-RU/Default.aspx |access-date=3 January 2025 |date=8 October 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241008195040/https://www.parlament.md/StructuraParlamentului/Deputa%C8%9Bii/tabid/87/Id/540/language/ru-RU/Default.aspx |archive-date=8 October 2024 }}</ref> In the 2023 Moldovan local elections he ran for Mayor of Chișinău, winning 28.27% of the vote but was defeated by Ion Ceban.<ref>{{cite news |title=Alegeri 2023: primele rezultate și primele reacții politice |url=https://moldova.europalibera.org/a/alegeri-2023-un-vot-local-o-miza-geopolitica/32671116.html |access-date=3 January 2025 |work=Radio Europa Liberă |date=5 November 2023 |language=ro}}</ref>
== Personal life == In 2001, he graduated from Ion Creangă State Pedagogical University of Chișinău in the Faculty of History and Ethnopedagogy.<ref>{{cite web |title=Interviu: "Sunt toate elementele pentru instaurarea unui stat poliţienesc" |url=https://www.zdg.md/interviuri/sunt-toate-elementele-pentru-instalarea-unui-stat-politienesc/ |website=Ziarul de Gardă |access-date=3 January 2025 |language=ro-RO |date=7 June 2017}}</ref> Since 2002 he has worked as a professor at the State University of Physical Education and Sport, and first entered politics in 2009 as part of the cabinet of Dorin Chirtoaca.<ref>{{cite news |title=Portretul candidatului la șefia Capitalei: Cine este Lilian Carp |url=https://stiri.md/article/politica/portretul-candidatului-la-sefia-capitalei-cine-este-lilian-carp/ |access-date=3 January 2025 |work=Stiri |date=12 October 2023}}</ref>
He is married and has one child.<ref>{{cite news |title=Alegerile din 5 noiembrie. Profilul primilor 10 candidați la șefia Capitalei: Averi, credite, studii, funcții |url=https://ziar.md/alegerile-din-5-noiembrie-i-profilul-primilor-10-candidati-la-sefia-capitalei-averi-credite-studii-functii/ |access-date=3 January 2025 |work=Ziar |date=16 October 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
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== External links ==
* [https://www.parlament.md/StructuraParlamentului/Deputa%C8%9Bii/tabid/87/Id/540/language/en-US/Default.aspx Republic of Moldova Parliament]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Carp, Lilian}} Category:Living people Category:Moldovan MPs 2014–2019 Category:Moldovan MPs 2019–2021 Category:Moldovan MPs 2021–2025 Category:Moldovan MPs 2025–2029 Category:Liberal Party (Moldova) MPs Category:1978 births Category:Party of Action and Solidarity politicians
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