Traian Băsescu

Romanian politician and former president

Traian Băsescu - Romanian politician and former president
Born

November 4th, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Romania

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Served as the 4th President of Romania from 2004 to 2014. Held the position of mayor of Bucharest from 2000 to 2004. Elected President after winning a runoff against the social-democratic candidate. Implemented several reforms aimed at integrating Romania into NATO and the European Union. His presidency was marked by efforts to combat corruption and promote economic stability.

Served two terms as President of Romania

Held the position of Mayor of Bucharest

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