Teodor Viorel Meleşcanu is a Romanian politician, diplomat and jurist. Currently serving as Minister of Defense and senator for the National Liberal Party (PNL), he was Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1992 and 1996. He was married to Felicia Meleşcanu, a jurist and Romanian Television journalist, until her death in January 2004.

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  • Teodor Viorel Meleşcanu is a Romanian politician, diplomat and jurist. Currently serving as Minister of Defense and senator for the National Liberal Party (PNL), he was Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1992 and 1996. He was married to Felicia Meleşcanu, a jurist and Romanian Television journalist, until her death in January 2004. Born in Brad, Hunedoara County, he graduated from the Faculty of Law of the University of Bucharest in 1964 and the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the University of Geneva in 1968. In 1973, he obtained a doctorate in political science and international law from the University of Geneva. Between 1966 and 1990 he held various diplomatic functions in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In August 1990 he was named undersecretary of state in this ministry. Between November 1992 and November 1996 he was the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Nicolae Văcăroiu's Party of Social Democracy (PDSR) government. In 1996 he campaigned as an independent for election to the Senate from the Prahova County electoral district. He was elected to that body, becoming president of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Senate of Romania in the 1996-2000 legislature. In 1997, Meleşcanu founded the Alliance for Romania (Alianţa pentru România) party, together with several former members of the PDSR. He was elected president of this party in December 1997 and re-elected in March 2001. In January 2002, in the wake of the Alliance for Romania's merger with the PNL, Meleşcanu became first vice-president of the latter party. Since 2004, he has been a Liberal senator for Prahova, also being a vice-president in the Permanent Bureau of the Senate. He is a professor at the Faculty of Political Sciences of the University of Bucharest, and has written a substantial number of works and scientific publications dealing with international law and diplomacy.
  • Teodor Viorel Melescanu, est un diplomate, juriste et homme politique roumain. Ministre de la Défense de la Roumanie depuis le 5 avril 2007. D'août 1990 à novembre 1992, il est sous-secrétaire d'État aux Affaires étrangères puis devient titulaire de ce poste jusqu'en 1996. Il fut marié à la juriste et journaliste Felicia Meleşcanu, décédée en janvier 2004 dont il a eu une fille.
  • Teodor Viorel Meleşcanu este un diplomat şi om politic român, membru al Partidului Naţional Liberal. A îndeplinit funcţia de ministru de externe în Guvernul Nicolae Văcăroiu în perioada 1992-1996 şi pe cea de ministru al apărării naţionale în Guvernul Tăriceanu, în perioada aprilie 2007–decembrie 2008. Este senator de Prahova, ales în colegiul al treilea al acestei circumscripţii, pe listele Partidul Naţional Liberal. Membru al senatului în legislatura 1996-2000, a fost ales atunci pe listele PDSR, iar în 2004 a fost ales pe listele Alianţei D.A.
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  • Teodor Meleşcanu at a NATO meeting in Brussels, 2007
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  • Teodor Viorel Meleşcanu is a Romanian politician, diplomat and jurist. Currently serving as Minister of Defense and senator for the National Liberal Party (PNL), he was Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1992 and 1996. He was married to Felicia Meleşcanu, a jurist and Romanian Television journalist, until her death in January 2004.
  • Teodor Viorel Melescanu, est un diplomate, juriste et homme politique roumain. Ministre de la Défense de la Roumanie depuis le 5 avril 2007. D'août 1990 à novembre 1992, il est sous-secrétaire d'État aux Affaires étrangères puis devient titulaire de ce poste jusqu'en 1996. Il fut marié à la juriste et journaliste Felicia Meleşcanu, décédée en janvier 2004 dont il a eu une fille.
  • Teodor Viorel Meleşcanu este un diplomat şi om politic român, membru al Partidului Naţional Liberal. A îndeplinit funcţia de ministru de externe în Guvernul Nicolae Văcăroiu în perioada 1992-1996 şi pe cea de ministru al apărării naţionale în Guvernul Tăriceanu, în perioada aprilie 2007–decembrie 2008. Este senator de Prahova, ales în colegiul al treilea al acestei circumscripţii, pe listele Partidul Naţional Liberal.
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