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The president of Romania serves as the head of state of Romania.The office was created by the communist leader Nicolae Ceaușescu in 1974 and has developed into its modern form after the Romanian Revolution and the adoption of the 1991 constitution.
The only exception was Nicolae Ceaușescu, who was president under a different constitution, and who consequently was both a member of the PCR and president of Romania at the same time. Traian Băsescu was the only president suspended/impeached twice to date (once in each of his two mandates, more specifically in 2007 and 2012).
This is a list consisting of all the heads of state of modern and contemporary Romania, from the establishment of the United Principalities in 1859 to the present day. The incumbent ad interim head of state, as of 25 February 2025, is President of the Senate Ilie Bolojan .
The president of Romania (Romanian: Președintele României) is the head of state of Romania. They are directly elected by a two-round system , and, following a modification to the Romanian Constitution in 2003, serve for five years.
Ilie Bolojan, acting President of Romania, incumbent President of the Senate of Romania, leader of the National Liberal Party, [1] former mayor of Oradea (2008–2020), and president of the council of Bihor County (2020–2024) Dan Puric, actor [31] Cătălin Avramescu, former Ambassador of Finland, Professor at the University of Bucharest [32]
The incumbent prime minister of Romania, as of 28 February 2025, is Ion-Marcel Ciolacu, the current leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), who has been serving since 15 June 2023 onwards. Ciolacu has been leading a PSD- PNL grand coalition government, as part of and representing the ruling National Coalition for Romania (CNR), since mid ...
This is a graphical lifespan timeline of heads of state of Romania since 1810. The heads of state are listed in order of office. The heads of state are listed in order of office. External links
Romania's political framework is a semi-presidential representative republic where the Prime Minister is the head of government while the President, according to the Constitution, has at least in theory a more symbolic role, is responsible for the foreign policy, signs certain decrees, approves laws promulgated by the parliament, and nominates the head of government (i.e. Prime Minister).