Năstase cabinet explained

Cabinet Name:Năstase
Cabinet Number:115th
Jurisdiction:Romania
Flag:Flag of Romania.svg
Date Formed:28 December 2000
Date Dissolved:21 December 2004
Government Head:Adrian Năstase
State Head:Ion Iliescu
Former Members Number:22
Total Number:30
Political Party:PDSR, PSDR, later PSD+PUR
Legislature Status:Coalition/Minority
Election:26 November 2000
Last Election:28 November 2004
Legislature Term:2000–2004
Budget:Four
Opposition Party:PNL, UDMR/RMDSZ, PD, PRM
Opposition Leader:Theodor Stolojan, Traian Băsescu, Corneliu Vadim Tudor
Previous:Isărescu
Successor:Tăriceanu I

The Năstase Cabinet was a cabinet of ministers led by Adrian Năstase that governed Romania from 28 December 2000 to 29 December 2004 during the third term of President Ion Iliescu. It was a minority cabinet formed by the winner of the 2000 parliamentary elections, PDSR, which included also members of other parties, non-parliamentary parties (PSDR, PUR). It was supported by a legislative coalition which included PNL (only for three months) and UDMR.

Members

Coalition members

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Prime Minister

Adrian Năstase

Ministers of State:

Alexandru AthanasiuIoan RusMarian SăniuțăDan Ioan PopescuIoan Talpeș

Ministers:

Rodica Stănoiu/Cristian Diaconescu (Justice)Ioan Mircea Pașcu (Defense)Mihai Tănăsescu (Finance)Răzvan Theodorescu (Culture)Miron Mitrea (Public Works and Transport)Ilie Sârbu/Petre Daea (Agriculture)Daniela Bartoș/Mircea Beuran/Ionel Blănculescu/Ovidiu Brânzan (Health)(Foreign Affairs)Dan Ioan Popescu (Economy and Commerce)Marian Sârbu/Elena Dumitru/Dan Mircea Popescu (Labor)Dan Nica/Silvia Adriana Țicău (Communications)Aurel-Constantin Ilie/Petru Lificiu/Ilie Sârbu/Speranța Ianculescu (Environment)Șerban Mihăilescu/Eugen Bejinariu (Coordinating the General Secretariat of the Government)Ioan Rus/Marian Săniuță (Interior)Ecaterina Andronescu/Alexandru Athanasiu (Education)Hildegard Puwak/Vasile Pușcaș/Alexandru Fărcaș (European Integration)Vasile Dâncu (Public Information)Octav Cozmâncă (Public Administration)Acsinte Gaspar (Relation with Parliament)Silvia Ciornei (Small and Medium Enterprises)Georgiu Gingăraș (Youth and Sport)Dan-Matei Agathon (Tourism)

Minister-Delegates:

Gabriel Oprea/Gheorghe Emacu (Public Administration)Eugen Dijmărescu/Vasile Radu (Commerce)Acsinte Gaspar/Șerban Nicolae (Relation with Parliament)Vasile Pușcaș (Chief Negotiator with the EU)Ovidiu Muşetescu (Authority for Privatization)Ionel Blănculescu (Coordinating Control Bodies)Marian Sârbu/Bogdan Niculescu-Duvăz (Relation with Social Partners)Șerban Valeca (Research Activity)