Who's Who - Romanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

The Government of Romania

Vasilica - Viorica DĂNCILĂ

Prime Minister

Daniel SUCIU

Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Regional Development and Public Administration

Graţiela Leocadia GAVRILESCU

Vice Prime Minister, Minister of the Environment

Mihai-Viorel FIFOR

Vice prime minister for Romania's strategic partnerships' implementation

Ana BIRCHALL

Minister of Justice

Nicolae MOGA

Minister of Internal Affairs

Ramona-Nicole MĂNESCU

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Gabriel-Beniamin LEȘ

Minister of National Defence

Eugen Orlando TEODOROVICI

Minister of Public Finance

Petre DAEA

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development

Ecaterina ANDRONESCU

Minister of National Education

Marius-Constantin BUDĂI

Minister of Labor and Social Justice

Niculae BĂDĂLĂU

Minister of Economy

Anton ANTON

Minister of Energy

Răzvan CUC

Minister of Transport

Roxana MÎNZATU

Minister of European Funds

Ştefan-Radu OPREA

Minister for Business Environment, Commerce and Entrepreneurship

Sorina PINTEA

Minister of Health

Valer-Daniel BREAZ

Minister of Culture and National Identity

Ioan DENEŞ

Minister of Waters and Forests

Nicolae HURDUC

Minister for Research and Innovation

Alexandru PETRESCU

Minister of Communication and Information Society

Constantin-Bogdan MATEI

Minister of Youth and Sports

Bogdan Gheorghe TRIF

Minister of Tourism

Natalia-Elena INTOTERO

Minister for Romanians Abroad

Viorel ILIE

Minister for Liaison with Parliament

George CIAMBA

Minister-delegate for European Affairs

Spokespersons for the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Doris Mircea

Tel: +40.730.709.809
E-mail:: doris.mircea@mae.ro

Nelu Barbu

Tel: +4021.314.34.00 int. 1144, 1201 / +40.741.252.555
E-mail: nelu.barbu@gov.ro

spokespersons of the ministries

Nelu Barbu

Spokesperson for the Government

Tel: +4021.314.34.00 int. 1144, 1201 / +40.741.252.555
E-mail: nelu.barbu@gov.ro

George Coșofreț

Spokesperson

Ministry of Regional Development and Public Administration
Tel: +40.767.056.049
E-mail: presa@mdrap.ro

Mihai Drăgan

Director of Communication, Transparency and IT

Ministry of Environment
Tel: +4021.408.96.05 / +40.735.000.505
E-mail: mihai.dragan@mmediu.ro

Monica Dajbog

Deputy Director of Information and Public Relations Directorate / Spokesperson

Ministry of Internal Affairs
Tel.: +021.264.86.77
E-mail: monica.dajbog@mai.gov.ro

Iulian Drăgoi

Head of Strategic Communication Department

Ministry of Internal Affairs
Tel.: +021.264.86.77
E-mail: iulian.dragoi@mai.gov.ro

Raluca Taloș

Director, Spokesperson and Communication Directorate

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Tel: +40.755.093.993
E-mail: raluca.talos@mae.ro

Oana Darie

Spokesperson

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Tel.: +40.725.720.930
E-mail: oana.darie@mae.ro

Loredana Pădurean

Director of Strategic Communication Unit

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Tel.: +40.766.827.496
E-mail: loredana.pop@mae.ro

Lucia Sava

Adviser to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Tel.: +40.723.200.502
E-mail: lucia.sava@mae.ro

Colonel Constantin Spînu

Head of the Information and Public Affairs Directorate

Ministry of National Defence
Tel: +40.764.402.720
E-mail: cspinu@mapn.ro

Lieutenant Colonel Constantin Bălan

Head of the Press Office

Ministry of National Defence
Tel.: +40.732.634.341
E-mail: presamapn@mapn.ro

Ștefania Manole

Chief of Office, Communications, Public Relations, Media and Transparency Unit

Ministry of Public Finance
Tel.: +40.749.067.175
E-mail: stefania.manole@mfinante.gov.ro

Mihaela Ivan

Superior Adviser, ECOFIN Directorate-General and Community Assistance

Ministry of Public Finance
Tel: +40.721.519.667
E-mail: mihaela.ivan@mfinante.gov.ro

Raluca Panait

Head of Press Service and Public Relations

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Tel.: +4021.307.85.53 / +40.722.779.148
E-mail: raluca.panait@madr.ro / comunicare@madr.ro

Grațiela Tiron

Press Adviser to the minister

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Tel.: +4021.307.86.07 / +40.745.409.935
E-mail: gratiela.tiron@madr.ro

Daniel Tomoni

Media adviser

Ministry of National Education
Tel: +4021.315.04.21
E-mail: daniel.tomoni@edu.gov.ro

Cristian Vasilcoiu

Head of Communication, Media and Public Relations

Ministry of Labor and Social Justice
Tel: +40.784.403.940
E-mail: cristi.vasilcoiu@mmuncii.gov.ro / presa@mmuncii.gov.ro

Aurelia Alexa

Adviser, Communications, Media and Public Relations Office

Ministry of Labor and Social Justice
Tel.: +40.745.121.583
E-mail: aurelia.alexa@mmuncii.gov.ro / presa@mmuncii.gov.ro

Alexandru-Costin Macoveiciuc

Spokesperson

Ministry of Economy
Tel.: +40.722.623.981
E-mail: alex.macoveiciuc@economie.gov.ro

Carmen-Alina Turcu

Counselor

Ministry of Economy
Tel: +40.744.807.976
E-mail: carmen.turcu@economie.gov.ro

Teodora Mețiu

Spokesperson

Ministry of Energy
Tel.: +40.758.248.368
E-mail: teodora.metiu@energie.gov.ro / comunicare@energie.gov.ro

Dan Carol

Communication and Press Adviser

Ministry of Energy
Tel.: +40.721.968.052
E-mail: dan.carol@energie.gov.ro

Raluca Rașca Manciu

Coordinator of Communication Team

Ministry of Transport
Tel: +40.742.159.697
E-mail: raluca.rasca@mt.ro

Felicia Popa

Media Adviser

Ministry of Transport
Tel.: +40.758.117.187
E-mail: felicia.popa@mt.ro

Adriana Mărgărit

Director of Communication

Ministry of European Funds
Tel.: +40.744 555.595
E-mail: adriana.margarit@fonduri-ue.ro

Vlad Bârleanu

Media Adviser to the Minister

Ministry for Business Environment, Commerce and Entrepreneurship
Tel: +40.721.494.304
E-mail: vlad.barleanu@imm.gov.ro

Oana Cătălina Grigore

Spokesperson

Ministry of Health
Tel.: +40.742.099.941 / +4021.307.25.14
E-mail: presa@ms.ro / oana.grigore@ms.ro

Miruna Ioana DICU

Head of European Affairs Unit

Ministry of Culture and National Identity
Tel. +40.723.606.493
E-mail: afaceri.europene@cultura.ro

Alexandru Moise

Spokesperson

Ministry of Waters and Forests
Tel.: +40.738.001.901
E-mail: alexandru.moise.ro@map.gov.ro

Simona Marcusohn

Head of Public Relations and Mass Media Service

Ministry of Waters and Forests
Tel: +40.722.948.350
E-mail: simona.marcusohn@map.gov.ro

Mădălina Sîrbu

Responsible for communication and protocol

Ministry of Research and Innovation
Tel.: +4021.303.21.22
E-mail: madalina.sirbu@research.gov.ro

Mihai Teodor

Adviser to the Minister

Ministry of Communications and Information Society
Tel.: +40.721.510.321
E-mail: mihai.teodor@comunicatii.gov.ro

Andrei Nourescu

Adviser to the Minister

Ministry of Youth and Sports
Tel: +40.744.588.813
E-mail: andrei.nourescu@mts.ro

Mihai Panciu

Counselor, Investment and Tourist Development Directorate

Ministry of Tourism
Tel.: +40.786.968.530
E-mail: mihai.panciu@mturism.ro

Adriana Dănilă

Spokesperson for the minister

Ministry for Romanians Abroad
Tel.: +40.733.775.281
E-mail: adriana.danila@mprp.gov.ro

Mădălina Covrig

Head of Minister's Office

Ministry for Liaison with Parliament
Tel.: +4021.316.36.77 / +40.740.384.853
E-mail: madalina.covrig@mrp.gov.ro / cabinet.ministru@mrp.gov.ro

Irina Stoica

Media Adviser

Ministry for Romanians Abroad
Tel: +40.740.103.619
E-mail: irina.stoica@mprp.gov.ro

Permanent Representation of Romania to the European Union

Luminiţa Teodora ODOBESCU

Ambassador, Permanent representative to the EU COREPER II

Tel.: +32-2-7000.640
Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: bru@rpro.eu

Cosmin BOIANGIU

Deputy Permanent Representative COREPER I

Tel.: +32-2-7000.650
Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: secretariat.coreper1@rpro.eu

Călin STOICA

PSC Permanent representative

Tel.: +32-2-7000.460
Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: secretariat.cops@rpro.eu

Cosmin Dobran

Adviser – horizontal coordination

Tel: +32-2-7000.119
E-mail: cosmin.dobran@rpro.eu

Mihaela ȘTEFAN-SIMION

ANTICI, coordination COREPER II

Tel.: +32-2-7000.603
Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: mihaela.stefan@rpro.eu

Alina TĂNASĂ

Mertens, coordination COREPER I, Trainees coordinator

Tel: +32-2-7000.602
Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: alina.tanasa@rpro.eu

Luana LEOVEANU

Nicolaidis/Coordination COPS

Tel.: +32-2-7000.214
Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: luana.leoveanu@rpro.eu

Alexandra MARDALE

Deputy ANTICI

Tel.: +32-2-7000.103
Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: alexandra.mardale@rpro.eu

Vlad ANGELESCU

Deputy MERTENS

Tel.: +32-2-7000.100
E-mail: vlad.angelescu@rpro.eu

Ioana PREOȚESCU

Assistant Antici

Tel.: +32-2-7000.102
E-mail: ioana.preotescu@rpro.eu

Sabin PANDELEA

Assistant Mertens

Tel.: +32-2-7000.105
E-mail: sabin.pandelea@rpro.eu

Press and Communication

Mihaela POP

Spokesperson for Coreper II

Tel.: +32-2-7000.612
Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: mihaela.pop@rpro.eu

Raluca ANGHEL

Spokesperson for Coreper I

Tel.: +32-2-7000.107
Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: raluca.anghel@rpro.eu

Cristina TUDOR

Horizontal coordination and planning

Tel.: +32-2-7000.116
Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: cristina.tudor@rpro.eu

Dorina-Maria NĂSTASE

Media and cooperation with think-tanks

Tel.: +32-2-7000.114
Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: dorina.nastase@rpro.eu

Dana MĂNESCU

Social media

Tel.: +32-2-7000.123
Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: dana.manescu@rpro.eu

PREPARING THE ROMANIAN PRESIDENCY OF THE COUNCIL OF THE EU

Clara STAICU

Coordinator PRES RO

Tel.: : +32-2-7000.213, Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: clara.staicu@rpro.eu

Florența CIOBOTARU

Protocol coordinator

Tel.: +32-2-7000.109
E-mail: florenta.ciobotaru@rpro.eu

Ioana DARBY

Cultural events

Tel.: +32-2-7000.108
E-mail: ioana.darby@rpro.eu

UNIT: EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND INTER-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS

Simona STÎNGĂ

Head of unit

Relations with the European Parliament – coordination and topics related to COREPER II
General Affairs Group (GAG)
Tel: +32-2-7000.308
E-mail: simona.stinga@rpro.eu

UNIT: LEGAL AFFAIRS

Roxana – Maria GIURESCU

Head of Unit

Horizontal legal issues, infringement procedures; ECJ issues
Tel: 02 7000 300
E-mail: roxana.giurescu@rpro.eu

UNIT: FOREIGN POLICY, SECURITY AND DEFENSE

Călin STOICA

PSC Permanent Representative

Tel: +32-2-7000.601
Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: calin.stoica@rpro.eu

MILITARY REPRESENTATION TO EU

Cdor. Ionel RIZEA

Strategies and Policies; EU Military Committee (EUMC);

Tel: +32-2-7000.508, Fax: +32-2-7000.641
E-mail: ionel.rizea@rpro.eu

UNIT: COHESION POLICY

Călin CHIRA

Head of Unit

Cohesion policy of the EU, InvestEU, The EEA and Norway Grants, Committee of the Regions
Tel: +32 (0) 27000314
E-mail: calin.chira@rpro.eu

UNIT: JUSTICE

Nicolin Mugurel CHIVU, LL.M.

Head of Unit

Coordination Justice, Civil Law, Company Law, E-justice
Tel: +32-2-7000.321
E-mail: mugurel.chivu@rpro.eu

UNIT: HOME AFFAIRS

Raluca-Claudia SEUCAN

Head of Unit

Home Affairs Coordinator, Police cooperation, COSI, CATS (home affairs), LEWP, GENVAL (home affairs), Schengen Enlargement
Tel: +32-2-7000.422
E-mail: raluca.seucan@rpro.eu

UNIT: TRANSPORT, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, ENERGY

Ioan Alexandru POGEA

Head of Unit

Internal Energy Market, external relations, Connecting Europe Facility
Tel: +32 (02) 7000 212
E-mail: ioan.pogea@rpro.eu

UNIT: ECONOMIC, FINANCIAL AND MONETARY POLICY

Marius SPIRIDON

Head of Unit

ECOFIN coordination; economic policies coordination; Economic and Monetary Union; Multiannual Financial Framework
Tel: +32(0)2-7000-565
E-mail: marius.spiridon@rpro.eu

UNIT: TRADE

Dan Horia MAXIM

Head of Unit

Trade policy coordinator, TPC- Full Members; TPC- Deputies; EFTA
Tel: + 32 2 7000 404
E-mail: dan.maxim@rpro.eu

UNIT: EDUCATION, CULTURE, YOUTH AND SPORT

Corina PANAITOPOL

Head of Unit

Files: culture, audiovisual, copyright
Tel: +32 2 7000 432
E-mail: corina.panaitopol@rpro.eu

UNIT: EMPLOYMENT, SOCIAL POLICY, HEALTH AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS (EPSCO)

Andrei LUCHICI

Head of Unit

Thematic files: Employment, labour law, workers’ mobility, coordination of social security systems
Tel: +32 (0)27000415
E-mail: andrei.luchici@rpro.eu

UNIT: AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

Achim IRIMESCU

Head of Unit

Tel: +32 2 7000 333
E-mail: achim.irimescu@rpro.eu

UNIT: ENVIRONMENT

Violeta DRAGU

Head of Unit

Climate change; Waste management; Circular economy; Chemicals; Environmental action program; Evaluation of the implementation of environmental legislation; European Environment Agency; European Chemicals Agency
Tel: +32 2-7000-218
E-mail: violeta.dragu@rpro.eu