Ion Bălăceanu | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office January 30, 1876 – March 31, 1876 |
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Monarch | Carol I of Romania |
Preceded by | Vasile Boerescu |
Succeeded by | Dimitrie Cornea |
Personal details | |
Born |
Bucharest, Wallachia |
January 25, 1828
Died | December 22, 1914 Nice, France |
(aged 86)
Ion Bălăceanu (January 25, 1828 – December 22, 1914) was the Minister of Foreign Affairs from January 30, 1876 until March 31, 1876 during the existence of United Principalities. Bălăceanu is considered one of the most active foreign ministers who promoted closer alliances of Romania with Great Britain and France rather than with Germany and Russia.