Crin Antonescu Politician
George Crin Laurențiu Antonescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈd͡ʒe̯ord͡ʒe ˈkrin la.uˈrent͡sju antoˈnesku]; born September 21, 1959) is a Romanian politician, who was President of the National Liberal Party (PNL) from 2009 to 2014.He is a member of the Senate. He was first elected to the Senate in the 2008 legislative election. From 1996 to 2008, he was a member of the Chamber of Deputies, acting as leader of the party delegates between 2007 and 2008. On 3 July 2012 he was elected President of the Senate after the dismissal of the former leader, Vasile Blaga, from office. He became Acting President of Romania on 10 July 2012 after the Parliament suspended Traian Băsescu for the second time on 6 July 2012. On March 4, 2014, during the debate in Parliament on the vote for a new government Crin Antonescu resigned as president of the Senate.
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| Birth date | September 21, 1959 |
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Office holder
| office | (Acting) Member of the Senate President of the Senate Member of the Chamber of Deputies Leader of the National Liberal Party Minister of Youth and Sport President of Romania |
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