Ion Stoian
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| Ion Stoian | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania | |
| In office November 2, 1989 – December 22, 1989 | |
| President | Nicolae Ceauşescu |
| Preceded by | Ioan Totu |
| Succeeded by | Sergiu Celac |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 28, 1927 Telega, Romania |
Ion Stoian (born November 28, 1927) was a Romanian communist politician who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania during the rule of Nicolae Ceauşescu.
Life and political career
Stoian was born in Telega, Romania. He was a member of Communist Party Bureau of Grivița district of Bucharest.[1] He served as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and International economic cooperation from April 7, 1979 until November 22, 1985.[2] In the wake of Romanian Revolution of 1989, Stoian served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from November 2 until December 22, 1989 when the Ceauşescu regime was overthrown.[3][4]
Stoian was arrested and sentenced to 14 years. He was pardoned by the President Ion Iliescu and released in March 1994.
See also
- Romanian Communist Party
- Nicolae Ceauşescu
- Foreign relations of Romania
References
- ↑ "THE NEW RUMANIAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE". RFE/RL. 1965-08-10. Retrieved 2010-09-20.
- ↑ "Embassy of Republic of Poland in Bucharest. The seventies.". Retrieved 2010-09-20.
- ↑ "Soviet Response to the Romanian Uprising". Retrieved 2010-09-20.
- ↑ Kirk, Roger; Kirk, Roger E.; Răceanu, Mircea (2002). Romania versus the United States: diplomacy of the absurd, 1985-1989. USA: Georgetown University. p. 112. ISBN 0-312-12059-1. Retrieved 2010-09-20.
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