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Theodor Stolojan

Theodor Stolojan
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Prime Minister of Romania
In office
16 October 1991 – 18 November 1992
President Ion Iliescu
Preceded by Petre Roman
Succeeded by Nicolae Văcăroiu
EMP for Romania
Assumed office
2007
Personal details
Born (1943-10-24) 24 October 1943 (age 73)
Târgovişte, Romania
Political party Democratic Liberal Party (2008–present)
Other political
affiliations
National Liberal Party (Before 2006)
Liberal Democratic Party (2006–2008)
Spouse(s) Elena Stolojan
Profession Economist
Religion Romanian Orthodox Church

Theodor Dumitru Stolojan (Romanian pronunciation: [teˈodor stoloˈʒan]; born 24 October 1943) is a Romanian politician who was Prime Minister of Romania from September 1991 to November 1992. An economist by training, he is a leader of the Democratic-Liberal Party. He is currently a Member of the European Parliament for Romania, representing the Democratic Liberal Party (EPP-ED).

Before the Romanian Revolution he worked at the Committee for State Planning, together with Nicolae Văcăroiu, who was President of the Senate between 20 December 2000 and 14 October 2008.

During the rule of Nicolae Ceauşescu he worked at the Ministry of Finances between 1972 and 1977 as an economist in the State Budget Department, then between 1978 and 1982 as Chief of Accountancy of State Budget and then as deputy director of the Department for Foreign Exchange and International Financial Relations until the Romanian Revolution. He was the Prime minister of Romania from September 1991 to November 1992, then worked for the World Bank and for a Romanian private company. In 2000 he re-entered politics as a member of the National Liberal Party (PNL); he ran for the presidency of Romania in the November 2000 elections, but came in third, behind Ion Iliescu and Corneliu Vadim Tudor. He was named president of the PNL in August 2002.


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