Vasile Dîncu
| Vasile Dîncu | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Prime Minister | |
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Assumed office 17 November 2015 | |
| President | Klaus Iohannis |
| Prime Minister | Dacian Cioloș |
| Minister of Regional Development and Public Administration | |
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Assumed office 17 November 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Sevil Shhaideh |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
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In office 1 January 2007 – 13 May 2007 | |
| Senator | |
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In office 14 February 2004 – 20 December 2008 | |
| Vasile Sebastian Dîncu | |
|---|---|
| Born |
25 November 1961 Năsăud |
| Residence | Romania |
| Citizenship | Romania |
| Fields | Politics, Sociology, History, Pedagogy |
| Institutions |
European Parliament, Romanian Parliament, University of Bucharest, University of Cluj |
| Alma mater | University of Cluj |
| Doctoral advisor | yes |
| Doctoral students | yes |
| Known for | Political activity |
| Influences | Sociological thought |
| Influenced | political thought in Romania |
Vasile Sebastian Dîncu (Romanian pronunciation: [vaˈsile ˈdɨŋku]; born 25 November 1961 in Năsăud) is a Romanian politician who serves as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Regional Development and Public Administration in the cabinet of Prime Minister Dacian Cioloș. Although the Cioloș cabinet is non-partisan, he is a member of the Social Democratic Party and the Party of European Socialists. He was a Member of the European Parliament in 2007 with the accession of Romania to the European Union and a member of the Senate of Romania.
In his party he has been associated with the so-called Cluj Group, who are in favour of reforms in the Social Democratic Party. The Cluj Group was strongly opposed to the efforts of the PSD leadership, aimed at impeaching the Romanian President.
