Traian Basescu
Traian Basescu
Traian Băsescuis a Romanian politician, who served as the fourth President of Romania from 2004 to 2014. His two consecutive terms in office are marked by the adhesion of Romania to the European Union in 2007, but also open conflicts with the Parliament, leading to two failed impeachments attempts against him in 2007 and 2012. On 9 June 2016 President Nicolae Timofti signed the decree granting Basescu and his wife Maria the citizenship of the Republic of Moldova...
NationalityRomanian
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth4 November 1951
CityMurfatlar, Romania
CountryRomania
The reforms that we are to undergo this year - many of which extremely difficult - serve the interest of modernizing our society and economy. No one will ever gain if Romania joins the European Union still unprepared. In the long run, our goal is to transform the European integration effort into tangible benefits in the living standard of each and every Romanian citizen.
More than ever, Romania now needs to see that a force exists that puts an end to Ponta and Antonescu's abuses and coup d'etat. This force is none other than the Romanian people.
I ask you to stand by my side in the next five years. We shall live a good life in a Romania of all Romanians.
The increase in salaries at private companies has exploded, and Romania also faces a labor shortage, especially in construction. We believe that the Romanian market will remain an incentive, so that migration will not be an issue.