Radu Câmpeanu

Romanian politician and political leader

Radu Câmpeanu - Romanian politician and political leader
Born

February 28th, 1922
103 years ago

Died

2016
9 years ago — 94 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Romania

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Born in Romania, served as a prominent political figure during the transition from communism to democracy. Co-founded the National Liberal Party (PNL) and played a significant role in its revival after the fall of the communist regime. Elected as the first president of the PNL during this transitional period, emphasized democratic values and market reforms. Engaged in political activities leading to Romania's integration into European structures and promoted civil society initiatives.

Co-founded the National Liberal Party

Served as the first president of PNL

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