Embassy of Romania, Ottawa

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Embassy of Romania, Ottawa
Address655 Rideau Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 6A3
Coordinates 45°26′02.2″N75°40′25.9″W / 45.433944°N 75.673861°W / 45.433944; -75.673861
Ambassador Bogdan Mănoiu

The Embassy of Romania in Ottawa is the diplomatic mission of Romania to Canada, located at 655 Rideau Street in Lower Town, Ottawa, Ontario.

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History

The Embassy of Romania in Ottawa [1] was established in 1970. In 1991, the Consulate General of Romania opened in Toronto, while the consulate general in Montreal resumed its initial status.

Liviu Maior was the ambassador between 2002-2005, and Elena Ştefoi between 2005-2012. On June 10, 2013, Maria Ligor presented her credentials to David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, at Rideau Hall, in Ottawa.

In 2011, Romania opened a consulate general in Vancouver. There is an honorary consulate general in Moncton, [2] and an honorary consulate in Quebec City.

Ambassadors

AmbassadorTitleCareerAppointment DatePresentation of credentialsTermination of mission
Tudorel Postolache AE&PJune 1996August 1997
Gabriel Gafiţa June 19982002
Liviu Maior 20022005
Elena Ştefoi 2005December 13, 20052012

Canadian-Romanian relations

Formal Canada–Romania relations were established on August 16, 1919 when the Consulate General of Romania was established in Montreal [3] by Vasile Stoica. Before, the consulate worked without the consent of Canadian authorities.

Bilateral relations at the embassy level were initiated on April 3, 1967.

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References

  1. "AMBASADA ROMÂNIEI în Canada" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 2017-11-12. Retrieved 2010-02-11.
  2. "Consulatul General Onorific al Romaniei" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-02-28.
  3. "CONSULATUL GENERAL AL ROMÂNIEI la Montreal". Archived from the original on 2018-03-25. Retrieved 2010-02-11.