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2000 in Romania

Explore 5 historical events and records for Romania in 2000.

Historical records for Romania in 2000

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December

Return to Presidency

Iliescu, Ion · Bucharest · President of Romania · Politics / Post-Communist Romania

Returns to the presidency after election victory.

Return to Presidency

Iliescu, Ion · Bucharest · President of Romania · Government / Government of Romania

Iliescu begins a further presidential term after winning the 2000 election.

Prime Minister of Romania

Nastase, Adrian · Bucharest · Prime Minister of Romania · Government / Government of Romania

Nastase forms a government focused on Euro-Atlantic integration.

Other events (month unknown)

Galatasaray Decisive Final Penalty

Popescu, Gheorghe · Istanbul · Defender · Sport / Football

Gheorghe Popescu converts the concluding penalty against Arsenal to secure Galatasaray’s UEFA Cup victory after extra time fails to separate the sides.

Galatasaray European Final Leadership

Hagi, Gheorghe · Istanbul · Attacking Midfielder · Sport / Football

Gheorghe Hagi directs Galatasaray’s attack during the UEFA Cup-winning campaign, providing creativity and experience even though he is sent off in extra time of the final against Arsenal.

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