Radu Vasile
Romanian politician, Prime Minister

Born
October 10th, 1942
82 years ago
Died
July 3rd, 2013
12 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Romania
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Served as the 57th Prime Minister of Romania from 1998 to 2000, contributing to the country's political landscape during a period of transition. Worked in various political capacities, including roles within the Romanian Senate and as part of the National Salvation Front. Played a significant role in promoting economic reforms and integration into European structures. Engaged in diplomatic efforts to strengthen Romania's relationships within the region.
Served as Prime Minister from 1998 to 2000
Participated in European integration initiatives
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