2025 in Romania
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Events from the year 2025 in Romania.
Incumbents
[edit]- President: Klaus Iohannis (until 12 February); Ilie Bolojan (acting, since 12 February)
- Prime Minister: Marcel Ciolacu
- Deputy Prime Ministers: Marian Neacșu and Cătălin Predoiu
- President of the Chamber of Deputies: Ciprian-Constantin Șerban
- President of the Senate: Ilie Bolojan (until 12 February); Mircea Abrudean (since 12 February)
- President of the High Court of Cassation and Justice: Corina Corbu
- President of the Constitutional Court: Marian Enache
- Ciolacu Cabinet
Events
[edit]January
[edit]- 1 January – Romania and Bulgaria join the Schengen Area.[1]
- 25 January – The Dacian-era Helmet of Coțofenești, on loan from the National History Museum of Romania, is stolen along with three other gold artifacts from the Drents Museum in Assen, the Netherlands by thieves who break into the museum using explosives.[2]
February
[edit]- 10 February – Klaus Iohannis resigns as President of Romania effective 12 February amid criticism over his staying in office amid the 2025 Romanian presidential election.[3]
- 12 February – Senate President Ilie Bolojan becomes acting President of Romania following Klaus Iohannis' resignation.[4]
Scheduled and expected events
[edit]- 27 April – 3 May – 2025 IIHF World Championship Division I Group A[5]
- 4 May – 2025 Romanian presidential election (first round)[6]
- 18 May – 2025 Romanian presidential election (second round, if necessary)[6]
- Summer – 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[7]
Deaths
[edit]- Vasile Leva, 65, Romanian folk singer.[8]
- Neculai Iorga, 91, Romanian painter.[9]
- Marius Ciugarin, 75, Romanian footballer (Steaua București, FC Brașov, Progresul București).[10]
- Vasile Ardeleanu, 50, Romanian footballer (FCM Bacău, Focșani, Dinamo Onești).[11]
- Nicolae Oaidă, 91, Romanian football player (Progresul București, national team) and manager (Tractorul Brașov).[12]
- Ion Diaconescu, 67, Romanian footballer (Steaua București, Oțelul Galați, Dunărea Galați).[13]
- Cornel Oțelea, 84, Romanian handball player, world champion (1961, 1964, 1970).[14]
- Teoharie Coca-Cosma, 84, Romanian sports commentator.[15]
- 27 January – Iusein Ibram, 71, MP (since 2016).[16]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ceremonies mark full membership of Bulgaria and Romania in Europe's Schengen travel zone". AP News. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
- ^ "Theft in Netherlands of ancient golden helmet leaves Romania distraught". AP News. 28 January 2025.
- ^ "Romanian President Klaus Iohannis resigns ahead of election re-run". BBC. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
- ^ "Romania's Iohannis steps down, leaving caretaker president in charge until election rerun in spring". AP News. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
- ^ "IIHF Annual Congress". Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Romania sets new election date, but risks same result". Politico. 8 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ "Malta, Northern Ireland and Romania to stage U19 EURO in 2023, 2024, 2025". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 19 April 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- ^ Vasile Leva, artistul care a compus legendara piesă folk „Străinul”, a murit. „Muzica și poezia nu-mi ies din cap câte zile oi avea” (in Romanian)
- ^ Pictorul Neculai Iorga a murit! Mesajul transmis de UAP (in Romanian)
- ^ A murit fostul fotbalist Marius Ciugarin. Sportul românesc este în doliu (in Romanian)
- ^ A murit Vasile Ardeleanu, fostul jucător căruia Lăcătuș i-a rupt piciorul în '99 (in Romanian)
- ^ Fostul internaţional Nicolae Oaidă a murit. El avea 91 de ani (in Romanian)
- ^ A murit fostul atacant al Stelei din anii '80, Ion Diaconescu! La echipă jucau atunci Lăcătuș, Pițurcă și Balint (in Romanian)
- ^ Drama neștiută a lui Cornel Oțelea: măcinat de necazul cu fiul lui (in Romanian)
- ^ A murit Teoharie Coca-Cosma, comentatorul finalei din 1986, rămas în istorie cu sintagma „Apără Duckadam” (in Romanian)
- ^ Turkish deputy Iusein Ibram who represented the Democratic Union of Turkish in Romania dies
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