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Corneliu Mănescu
Minister - Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1961-1972)
Member - Central Committee of the Romanian Communist Party (1965-1980)
Ambassador in France (1977-1982)
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Short bio

As Minister of Foreign Affairs, in the eraly 1970s Mănescu was directly involved in decisions rearding Romania's positions towards EEC, IMF and IBRD.

Relations

Alexandru Lăzăreanu

As Romania's ambassador in Brussels, Lăzăreanu contributed to the elaboration of studies, reports, proposals regarding the EEC, Romania-EEC relations; He carried talks, consultations, exchanges of views with representatives of the EEC; he was ...

Șerban Andrei

As a foreign trade specialist in Brussels, he contributed to the elaboration of studies, reports, proposals regarding the EEC, the EEC's impact on Romania's foreign trade, Romania's strategy and measures towards the EEC. He participated in tal...

Cornel Burtică

As ambassador in Italy, in June 1968, Burtică made proposals regarding Romania's approach to the EEC. His proposals were carefully analysed by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Ministry of Foreign Affairs. As Minister of Foreign Trade in early...

Nicolae Ceaușescu

As party and state leader, Ceaușescu gave instructions regarding Romania's economic development, commercial and foreign relations, in general. He made the final decision with regard to Romania's policy towards the EEC and the West, taking into...

Gheorghe Cioară

As Minister of Foreign Trade, in the late 1960s, Gheorghe Cioară was directly involved in defining Romania's approach towards the EEC.

Florea Dumitrescu

As Minister of Finance and President of the National Bank of Romania, Florea Dumitrescu was directly involved in Romania's financial relations with the West, credit policies, loans, membership in international financial organizations.

Vasile Malinschi

As governor of Romania's National Bank, Malinschi was involved in elaborating and approving Romania's financial and valutary policies and legislation in this field.

Angelo Miculescu

As Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry, Angelo Miculescu was involved in the decision making process regarding the exports of Romanian agricultural products in the EEC. In February 1978, he had talks with W. Haferkamp in Bucharest.

Ion Oancea

As ambassador in Belgium and Luxemburg, Ion Oancea reported on the evolution of the EEC and on the relations between other socialist states and the EEC.

Gheorghe (Gogu) Rădulescu

As Romania's representative in the CMEA, Rădulescu opposed and blocked the CMEA's attempts regarding a CMEA common position towards the EEC. As a member in the Permanent Presidium, he participated at the decision making process regarding Roman...

Ilie Verdeț

As a member of the Permanent Presidium and of the government, Ilie Verdeț was involved in the decision making process regardin Romania's relations with the EEC.

Vasile Voloșeniuc

He made proposals and approved proposals regarding Romania's foreign trade and credits.

Ion Pățan

Given his governmental roles and membership in the Executive Committee, Ion Pățan was one of the key decision makers in matters related to Romania's foreign relations, including relations with the EEC, IMF and IBRD; in February 1978, Ion Pățan...

Ion Gheorghe Maurer

As a member of the Permanent Presidium and President of the Council of Minsiters, in the early 1960s Maurer was involved in the decision making process leading to Romania's approch towards the EEC and the West.

Mihai Marinescu

As president of the Executive Committee of the CMEA, on 21 September 1977, Mihai Marinescu met in Brussels with H. Simonet. Considering the state position Marinescu held, he was a key decision maker with regard to Romania's relations with the ...

Ștefan Andrei

As secretary of the CC of the RCP and as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ștefan Andrei was involved in decision making process regarding Romania's relations with the EEC and the West, in general, but also Romania's position towards the problem of...

Ștefan Niță

In the early 1970s, as member of the Romanian Economic Agency in Brussesls, Ștefan Niță contributed to the elaboratation of studies, reports, proposals regarding the EEC and Romania-EEC relations.

Virgil Trofin

As a member of the Permanent Presidium and of the Executive Committe of the CC of the RCP, Trofin was involved in the decision making process regardin Romania's relations with the EEC. In 1977, he was the head of a party delegation visiting Lu...

Key Documents

Note on Romania’s Strategy Regarding the Economic Relations with the Common Market, 26 November 1970
ANIC, CC of RCP, Office, File 24/1971, p. 149-158 | 316/06.03.1971

The Strategy takes into consideration the recommendations and proposals of the Romanian diplomats in Brussels. It was approved by the Permanent Presidium in February 1971 - Available only in the Archive: http://arhivelenationale.ro

Note regarding the conditions of Romania’s adhering to the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank
ANIC, CC of RCP, Office, File 97/1972, p. 12-31 | 2333/20.07.1972

It proposed the beginning of the negotiations for Romania's adhering to the IMF and IBRD. The Note was approved in the meeting of the Permanent Presidium from 21 August 1972. - Available only in the Archive: http://arhivelenationale.ro

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