Adrian Cioroianu

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Adrian Mihai Cioroianu (born January 5, 1967 in Craiova , Dolj County ) is a Romanian politician. He was Foreign Minister of Romania from April 5, 2007 to April 15, 2008 and a member of the Partidul Național Liberal from 2002 to 2009 .

Adrian Cioroianu

Life

After studying history in Bucharest and Canada, Cioroianu taught as a lecturer at the University of Bucharest. To this day he writes for several newspapers and magazines and also works as a television presenter.

In 2004 he was elected to the Senate, where he dealt in several committees with the reappraisal of the Ceaușescu time.

In the course of Romania's admission to the European Union , he was a member of the European Parliament from January 1 to April 2, 2007 , where he was a member of the Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe .

On April 5, 2007 he was like Ovidiu Ioan Silaghi Minister in the new cabinet of Prime Minister Tăriceanu . Cristian Silviu Buşoi and Horia-Victor Toma moved up for Cioroianu and Silaghi in the European Parliament.

In April 2008, Cioroianu resigned from his ministerial office after Daniel Claudiu Crulic, a Romanian national, died in a Polish hospital as a result of a hunger strike in January of the same year. Crulic had denied an alleged theft. In this context, Cioroianu and the Romanian officials at the diplomatic mission in Poland were accused of not doing enough for Crulic.

Cioroianu is one of 89 people from the European Union against whom Russia imposed an entry ban in May 2015 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hermannstädter Zeitung of April 18, 2008: Foreign Minister Cioroianu abdicated ( Memento of April 22, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ Andreas Borcholte: Entry bans: Russia accuses EU politicians of showing behavior. In: Spiegel Online. May 31, 2015, accessed June 1, 2015 .
  3. ^ RUS: Russian Visa Blocking List. (PDF 23 KB) In: yle.fi. May 26, 2015, accessed June 1, 2015 .
personal data
SURNAME Cioroianu, Adrian
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Cioroianu, Adrian Mihai (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Romanian politician, MEP
DATE OF BIRTH 5th January 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH Craiova , Dolj district