Ludovic Orban

Romanian politician and Prime Minister

Ludovic Orban - Romanian politician and Prime Minister
Born

May 25th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Romania

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An engineer and politician held the position of the 68th Prime Minister of Romania. Elected as the leader of the National Liberal Party, played a significant role in shaping party policies and strategies. During the term, addressed various governmental challenges, including economic issues and public health matters. Contributed to legislative reforms and promoted initiatives aimed at modernizing public administration.

Served as the 68th Prime Minister of Romania

Led the National Liberal Party

Oversaw government reforms and policies

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