Ion Iliescu

Romanian politician, 2nd President

Ion Iliescu - Leaders & Politicians born March 3rd, 1930
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Born in 1930, a significant political figure in Romania. Served as the second President from 1990 to 1996 and again from 2000 to 2004. A member of the National Salvation Front, played a vital role in the 1989 Romanian Revolution, which led to the end of Communist rule. As President, focused on transitioning Romania towards democracy and integrating into European structures. Additionally, held various positions within international organizations, contributing to regional politics.

Served as President of Romania twice

Led Romania during its transition to democracy

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