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Events from the year 1997 in Romania.

Incumbents

• President of Romania: Emil Constantinescu
• Prime Minister of Romania: Victor Ciorbea

Events

January

• 10 January – Miron Cozma is arrested.

February

• February – The Government of Romania revokes a 1948 communist decree that had annulled Michael I of Romania's Romanian citizenship, thus restoring it to him.
• 21-22 February – President of France, Jacques Chirac, visits Romania.
• 28 February – Michael I of Romania arrives at Henri Coandă International Airport at 13:00 local time with a fully restored Romanian citizenship, during a 6-day tour throughout the country.

July

• 11 July – President of the United States, Bill Clinton, visits Romania.

December

• 2 December – Prime Minister Victor Ciorbea announces at a press conference, at 18:00 local time, the names of the ministers who are to be changed in a cabinet reshuffle of the Ciorbea Cabinet.
• 4 December – The reshuffled Ciorbea Cabinet is approved by the parliament with 277 votes in favour out 486 total possible votes. There were 85 absentees at the vote.
• 5 December – The reshuffled Ciorbea Cabinet takes its oath into office in front of president Emil Constantinescu.

See also

• Romania
• Europe
• Modern history

References

1. Anghelescu, Adina (17 December 2004). "Mineriadele lui Miron Cozma". Ziua (in Romanian). Retrieved 7 September 2022.
2. "Condamnările lui Miron Cozma - cronologie". Ziare.com (in Romanian). 7 December 2007. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
3. ^ Simina, Mihaela (28 February 2017). "Accent pe istorie: Regele Mihai se întoarce acasă - 28 februarie 1997". RFI Romania (in Romanian). Retrieved 7 September 2022.
4. Semo, Marc (21 February 1997). "Lustre et pompe pour Chirac à Bucarest. C'est le premier chef d'Etat étranger reçu depuis l'élection de Constantinescu". Libération (in French). Retrieved 7 September 2022.
5. Lefter, Bogdan (21 February 1997). "Romania: France's Chirac Opens Visit". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
6. Constantin, Dumitru (21 February 1997). "O vizită așteptată cu mare interes și speranță de poporul român: Jacques Chirac, președintele Franței, oaspete al Bucureștiului". Adevărul (in Romanian). pp. XI.
7. de Bresson, Henri; Christophe, Chatelot (23 February 1997). "Jacques Chirac espère voir la Roumanie intégrer l'OTAN en 1999". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 7 September 2022.
8. "NATO application pledge". The Irish Times. 22 February 1997. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
9. "Clinton To Romania: NATO's Door Is Open". CNN. 11 July 1997. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
10. Ursu, Adrian (1 December 1997). "Remanierii îi sună ceasul la ora 18,00, pe 2 decembrie". Adevărul (in Romanian). pp. I, IV.
11. ^ Drăgotescu, Corina (5 December 1997). "Puterea a câștigat ieri bătălia remanierii, dar războiul cu reforma se duce greu". Adevărul (in Romanian). pp. I.

External links

• [REDACTED] Media related to 1997 in Romania at Wikimedia Commons

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