Ministry of Administration and Interior (Romania)

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Romanian Ministry of Administration and Interior
Presumtive flag of a member of the Cabinet Coat of arms of Romania and coat of arms of the Ministry of Administration and Interior
First:	Barbu Catargiu
Formation:	22 January 1862
Incumbent since 2 February 2009	Dan Nica
Website	www.mai.gov.ro

The Ministry of Administration and Interior of Romania (Romanian: Ministerul Administraţiei şi Internelor) is one of the nineteen ministries of the Government of Romania.

The current Minister is Dan Nica (interim), member of the Social Democratic Party.

From 23 August 1944 to 18 March 1975 the minister held the title of Minister of Internal Affairs, between 2004 and 2007, held the title of Minister of Administration and Interior, and since April 2007, Minister of Interior and Administrative Reform. In December 2008, the Boc government changed the name back to Ministry of Administration and Interior.

Until 2006, the ministry was housed near Lipscani in Palatul Vama Poştei, built between 1914 and 1926 according to the architect Statie Ciortan's plans. In 2006 the ministry moved into the former building of the Senate in the Revolution Square.

Contents 1 Subordinated structures 2 List of former ministers 2.1 The Principality of Romania (1862 - 1881) 2.2 The Kingdom of Romania (1881 - 1947) 2.3 People's Republic Romania (1947 - 1965) 2.4 The Socialist Republic of Romania (1965 - 1989) 2.5 Romania (since 1989) 3 External links

[edit] Subordinated structures

• Romanian Police
• Romanian Inspectorate for Emergency Situations
• Romanian Border Police
• Romanian Gendarmerie
• Romanian National Archives
• General Directorate for Intelligence and Internal Security
• Anti-Corruption General Directorate
• Grupul Special de Protecţie şi Intervenţie

[edit] List of former ministers

This is a list of Interior ministers from the creation of the Romanian state (1862) to the present day.

[edit] The Principality of Romania (1862 - 1881)

• Barbu Catargiu 22 January - 8 June 1862
• Apostol Arsache 8 June - 24 June 1862
• Nicolae Kretzulescu 24 June 1862 - 11 October 1863
• Mihail Kogălniceanu 11 October 1863 - 26 January 1865
• Constantin Bosianu 26 January - 14 June 1865
• General Ioan E. Florescu 14 June 1865- 30 January 1866
• Nicolae Kretzulescu 30 January - 11 February 1866
• Prince Dimitrie Ghica 11 February - 10 May 1866
• Lascăr Catargiu 11 May - 13 July 1866
• Ion Ghica 15 July 1866 - 21 February 1867
• Ion C. Brătianu 1 March - 4 August 1867
• Ştefan Golescu 17 August - 13 November 1867
• Ion C. Brătianu 13 November 1867 - 29 April 1868; 1 May - 12 August 1868
• Anton I. Arion 12 August - 16 November 1868
• Mihail Kogălniceanu 16 November 1868 - 24 January 1870
• Prince Dimitrie Ghica 24 January - 27 January 1870
• Alexandru G. Golescu 2 February - 30 March 1870
• Emanoil Costache Epureanu 20 April - 14 December 1870
• Ion Ghica 18 December 1870 - 11 March 1871
• Lascăr Catargiu 11 March 1871 - 31 March 1876
• George Vernescu 27 April 1876 - 27 January 1877
• Ion C. Brătianu 27 January 1877 - 26 May 1878
• Constantin A. Rosetti 26 May - 17 November 1878
• Mihail Kogălniceanu 17 November - 25 November 1878
• Ion C. Brătianu 25 November 1878 - 5 July 1879
• Mihail Kogălniceanu 11 July 1879 - 17 April 1880
• Ion C. Brătianu 17 April - 15 July 1880
• Anastase Stolojan 15 July - 20 July 1880
• Alexandru Teriachiu 20 July 1880 - 1 March 1881

[edit] The Kingdom of Romania (1881 - 1947)

• Alexandru Teriachiu 1 March 1881 - 5 April 1881
• Eugeniu Stătescu 10 April - 8 June 1881
• Constantin A. Rosetti 9 June 1881 - 25 January 1882
• Ion C. Brătianu 25 January - 1 August 1882
• Gheorghe Chiţu 1 August 1882 - 23 June 1884
• Ion C. Brătianu 23 June 1884 - 29 April 1887
• General Radu Mihai 29 April 1887 - 1 March 1888
• Constantin Nacu 1 March - 20 March 1888
• Theodor C. Rosetti 23 March - 12 November 1888
• Prince Alexandru Ştirbey 12 November 1888- 26 March 1889
• Lascăr Catargiu 29 March - 3 November 1889
• General Gheorghe Manu 5 November 1889 - 15 February 1891
• Lascăr Catargiu 21 February 1891 - 3 October 1895
• Nicolae Fleva 4 October 1895 - 15 January 1896
• Dimitrie Sturdza 15 January - 3 February 1896
• Anastase Stolojan 3 February - 21 November 1896
• Vasile Lascăr 21 November 1896 - 26 March 1897
• Mihail Pherekyde 31 March 1897 - 30 March 1899
• Gheorghe G. Cantacuzino 11 April 1899 - 9 January 1900
• General Gheorghe Manu 9 January - 7 July 1900
• Constantin Olănescu 7 July 1900 - 13 February 1901
• Petre S. Aurelian 14 February 1901 - 18 July 1902
• Gheorghe Pallade 18 July - 22 November 1902
• Vasile Lascăr 22 November 1902 - 13 December 1904
• Spiru Haret 13 December - 20 December 1904
• Gheorghe G. Cantacuzino 22 December 1904 - 12 March 1907
• Ion I. C. Brătianu 12 March 1907 - 15 December 1909
• Mihail Pherekyde 15 December 1909 - 6 February 1910
• Ion I. C. Brătianu 6 February - 28 December 1910
• Alexandru Marghiloman 29 December 1910 - 28 March 1912
• Constantin C. Arion 28 March - 14 October 1912
• Take Ionescu 14 October 1912 - 31 December 1913
• Vasile G. Morţun 4 January 1914 - 11 December 1916
• Alexandru Constantinescu 11 December 1916 - 26 January 1918
• Constantin Sărăţeanu 29 January - 27 February 1918
• Alexandru Marghiloman 5 March - 24 October 1918
• General Artur Văitoianu 24 October - 29 November 1918
• George G. Mârzescu 29 November 1918 - 12 September 1919
• General Arthur Văitoianu 27 September - 28 November 1919
• General Alexandru Averescu 1 December - 13 December 1919
• Aurel Vlad 16 December - 27 December 1919
• Dr. Nicolae Lupu 27 December 1919 - 13 March 1920
• General Alexandru Averescu 13 March - 13 June 1920
• Constantin Argetoianu 13 June 1920 - 13 December 1921
• Ion Cămărăşescu 17 December 1921 - 17 January 1922
• General Artur Văitoianu 19 January 1922 - 30 October 1923
• Ion I. C. Brătianu 30 October 1923 - 27 March 1926
• Octavian Goga 30 March 1926 - 4 June 1927
• Prince Barbu Ştirbey 4 June - 20 June 1927
• Ion G. Duca 21 June 1927 - 3 November 1928
• Alexandru Vaida-Voievod 10 November 1928 - 7 June 1930
• Mihai Popovici 7 June - 8 June 1930
• Alexandru Vaida-Voievod 13 June - 8 October 1930
• Ion Mihalache 10 October 1930 - 4 April 1931
• Nicolae Iorga 18 April - 7 May 1931
• Constantin Argetoianu (interim) 7 May 1931 - 31 May 1932
• Alexandru Vaida-Voievod 6 June - 10 August 1932
• Ion Mihalache 11 August - 17 October 1932; 20 October 1932 - 8 January 1933
• George G. Mironescu 14 January - 9 November 1933
• Ion Inculeţ 14 November 1933 - 3 January 1934; 5 January 1934 - 29 August 1936
• Dumitru Iuca 29 August 1936 - 23 February 1937
• Gheorghe Tătărescu 23 February - 14 November 1937
• Richard Franasovici 17 November - 28 December 1937
• Armand Călinescu 28 December 1937 - 21 September 1939
• General Gabriel Marinescu 21 September - 28 September 1939
• Nicolae Ottescu 28 September - 23 November 1939
• Gheorghe Tătărescu 24 November - 30 November 1939
• Mihail Ghelmegeanu 30 November 1939 - 4 July 1940
• General David Popescu 4 July - 14 September 1940
• General Constantin Petrovicescu 14 September 1940 - 20 January 1941
• General Dumitru I. Popescu 21 January 1941 - 23 August 1944
• General Aurel Aldea 23 August - 4 November 1944
• Nicolae Penescu 4 November - 6 December 1944
• Constantin Sănătescu 6 December 1944 - 14 December 1944
• General Nicolae Rădescu 14 December 1944 - 28 February 1945
• Teohari Georgescu 6 March 1945 - 30 December 1947

[edit] People's Republic Romania (1947 - 1965)

• Teohari Georgescu 30 December 1947 - 28 May 1952
• Alexandru Drăghici 28 May 1952 - 20 September 1952
• Pavel Ştefan 20 September 1952 - 19 March 1957
• Alexandru Drăghici 19 March 1957 - 27 July 1965 (minister for State Security 1952 - 1956)
• Cornel Onescu 27 July 1965 - 20 August 1965

[edit] The Socialist Republic of Romania (1965 - 1989)

• Cornel Onescu 20 August 1965 - 24 April 1972
• Ion Stănescu 24 April 1972 - 17 March 1973
• Emil Bobu 17 March 1973 - 18 March 1975
• Teodor Coman 18 March 1975 - 5 September 1978
• George Homoştean 5 September 1978 - 5 October 1987
• Tudor Postelnicu 5 October 1987 - 22 December 1989

[edit] Romania (since 1989)

• General Mihai Chiţac 29 December 1989 - 16 June 1990
• Doru Viorel Ursu 16 June 1990 - 26 September 1991
• Victor Babiuc 17 October 1991 - 9 November 1992
• George Ioan Dănescu 19 November 1992 - 6 March 1994
• Doru Ioan Tărăcilă 6 March 1994 - 11 December 1996
• Gavril Dejeu 12 December 1996 - 21 January 1999
• Constantin Dudu Ionescu 21 January 1999 - 28 December 2000
• Ioan Rus 28 December 2000 - 15 June 2004
• Marian Săniuţă 15 June - 28 December 2004
• Vasile Blaga 29 December 2004 - 4 April 2007
• Cristian David 5 April 2007 - 22 December 2008
• Gabriel Oprea 22 December 2008 - 13 January 2009
• Dan Nica (ad interim) 13 January 2009 - 20 January 2009
• Liviu Dragnea 20 January 2009 - 2 February 2009
• Dan Nica 2 February 2009 - present

[edit] External links

• (Romanian) Official site of the Ministry of Administration and Interior
• (English) Official site of the Government of Romania

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