Ilie Bolojan
Ilie Gavril Bolojan (ro; born 17 March 1969) is a Romanian politician who has been the Prime Minister of Romania since 2025. He was the President of the Senate of Romania from 2024 until 2025. He was the mayor of Oradea, and the president of the Bihor County Council.[1] In 2025, he became Acting President of Romania, following the resignation of Klaus Iohannis.
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.jpg) Bolojan in 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister of Romania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office 23 June 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| President | Nicușor Dan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Deputy | Dragoș Anastasiu Liviu-Ionuț Moșteanu Marian Neacșu Cătălin Predoiu Barna Tánczos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Marcel Ciolacu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| President of the Senate of Romania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 23 December 2024[a] – 23 June 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Nicolae Ciucă | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Mircea Abrudean | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senator of Romania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office 20 December 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Constituency | Bihor County | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acting President of Romania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 12 February 2025 – 26 May 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister | Marcel Ciolacu Cătălin Predoiu (acting) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Klaus Iohannis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Nicușor Dan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| President of the National Liberal Party | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office 25 November 2024[b] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Nicolae Ciucă | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Ilie-Gavril Bolojan 17 March 1969 (aged 56) Vadu Crișului, Bihor County, Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Political party | National Liberal Party (1993–present) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse(s) | Florentina Bolojan
(m. 1988; div. 2013) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | West University of Timișoara Politehnica University of Timișoara | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Profession | Politician | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bolojan (far right) at the 2025 London Summit on Ukraine
Notes
- ↑ His term was suspended during his acting presidency in accordance with constitutional requirements. Thus, Mircea Abrudean served as acting president during this period.
- ↑ Serving as acting president until 12 February 2025 and from 26 May that year until his election on 12 July.