1996 in Romania

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Events from the year 1996 in Romania.

Incumbents

• President of Romania: Ion Iliescu (until 29 November); Emil Constantinescu (starting 29 November)
• Prime Minister of Romania: Nicolae Văcăroiu (until 12 December); Victor Ciorbea (starting 12 December)

Events

• 17 April – President Ion Iliescu and prime minister of Canada Jean Chretien inaugurate the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant. ^[1]
• 3 May – Secretary general of NATO, Javier Solana, arrives in Bucharest, assuring that Romania is not forgotten in the expansion plans of the NATO. ^[2]
• 16 September – The prime ministers of Romania and Hungary sign a basic treaty in Timișoara. ^[3]

See also

• Romania at the 1996 Summer Olympics
• Romania at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

References

1. Rodina, Vladimir (17 April 1996). "Romanian and Canadian officials Wednesday opened Romania's first nuclear..." UPI. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
2. "NATO's Solana Tries To Reassure Romania". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 3 May 1996. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
3. Blocker, Joel (16 September 1996). "Romania/Hungary: Historic Basic Treaty Signed Today". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 7 September 2022.

External links

• Media related to 1996 in Romania at Wikimedia Commons