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Romanian politician
Cristian-Sorin Dumitrescu
(born 24 April 1955) is a
Romanian
politician.
Born in
Bucharest
, he graduated from the
Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies
(ASE) in 1978. He was a factory economist from that time until 1983, a journalist from 1983 to 1990, and a diplomat from 1990 to 1992.
[1]
Elected
to the
Romanian Senate
for
Suceava County
in 1992, he was initially a member of the
National Salvation Front
(FSN) and then subsequently switched to the
Democratic Party
(PD) in 1993.
[2]
He was
re-elected
in 1996.
[3]
In 2000
, he was elected to the
Romanian Chamber of Deputies
, also for Suceava County, and defected to the
Social Democratic Party
(PSD) in 2001.
[4]
He was again elected a deputy
in 2004
and
in 2008
, this time for
Vrancea County
.
[5]
[6]
During 2007, following the
accession of Romania to the European Union
, he was a
Member of the European Parliament
.
[7]
He returned to the Senate
in 2012
, for the same county.
[8]
In March 2014, following the resignation of
Crin Antonescu
, he was briefly acting
Senate President
.
[9]
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