Tăriceanu II Cabinet


The second Tăriceanu cabinet of the government of Romania was composed of 18 ministers, listed below. It was sworn in on 5 April 2007, and experienced some ministerial changes, particularly in the final months of its term. It was a coalition government, formed by the PNL and the UDMR. Its term ended on 22 December 2008, when the new cabinet, headed by Emil Boc, received the vote of confidence from the Parliament and was sworn in at Cotroceni Palace.
Prime MinisterNamePartyPeriod
Prime MinisterCălin Popescu-TăriceanuNational Liberal Party5 April 2007 – 22 December 2008
Minister of StateNamePartyPeriod
Co-ordinating Culture, Education, European IntegrationBéla MarkóDemocratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania5 April 2007 – 3 Jul 2007
MinisterNamePartyPeriod
JusticeTudor ChiuariuNational Liberal Party5 April 2007 – 15 Jan 2008
JusticeTeodor Meleșcanu
National Liberal Party15 Jan 2008 – 29 Feb 2008
JusticeCătălin PredoiuNational Liberal Party29 Feb 2008 – 22 December 2008
DefenseTeodor MeleșcanuNational Liberal Party5 April 2007 – 22 December 2008
Ministry of Culture and National IdentityAdrian IorgulescuNational Liberal Party5 April 2007 – 22 December 2008
Agriculture, and Rural DevelopmentDecebal Traian RemeșNational Liberal Party5 April 2007 – Aug. 2007
Agriculture, and Rural DevelopmentDacian CioloșNational Liberal Party5 August 2007 – 22 December 2008
Public HealthEugen NicolăescuNational Liberal Party5 April 2007 – 22 December 2008
Foreign AffairsAdrian CioroianuNational Liberal Party5 Apr 2007 – 15 Apr 2008
Foreign AffairsLazăr ComănescuNational Liberal Party15 Apr 2008 – 22 December 2008
Economy and FinanceVarujan VosganianNational Liberal Party5 April 2007 – 22 December 2008
Labor, Family, and Social SolidarityPaul PăcuraruNational Liberal Party5 April 2007 – Sep. 2008
Labor, Family, and Social SolidarityEugen Nicolăescu
National Liberal PartySep. 2008 – 25 Sep 2008
Labor, Family, and Social SolidarityMariana CâmpeanuNational Liberal Party25 Sep 2008 – 22 December 2008
Environment and Sustainable DevelopmentAttila KorodiDemocratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania5 April 2007 – 22 December 2008
TransportLudovic OrbanNational Liberal Party5 April 2007 – 22 December 2008
Interior and Administrative ReformCristian DavidNational Liberal Party5 April 2007 – 22 December 2008
Development, Public Works and DwellingsLászló BorbélyDemocratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania5 April 2007 – 22 December 2008
Education, Research and YouthCristian AdomnițeiNational Liberal Party5 Apr 2007 – 8 Oct 2008
Education, Research and YouthAnton AntonNational Liberal Party8 Oct 2008 – 22 December 2008
Communications and Information TechnologyZsolt NagyDemocratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania5 April 2007 – 11 Jun 2007
Communications and Information TechnologyIuliu WinklerDemocratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania11 Jun 2007 – Nov. 2007
Communications and Information TechnologyKároly BorbélyDemocratic Alliance of Hungarians in RomaniaNov. 2007 – 22 December 2008
Small and Medium Enterprises, Commerce,
Tourism, and Liberal Occupations		Ovidiu Ioan SilaghiNational Liberal Party5 April 2007 – 22 December 2008
Minister DelegateNamePartyPeriod
Relations with ParliamentMihai VoicuNational Liberal Party5 April 2007 – 22 December 2008