Teodorovici, appointed as Minister of Finance. Marius Nica replaces him at the helm of the Ministry of EU Funds

Eugen Orlando Teodorovici and Marius Nica took oath of office before President Klaus Iohannis during the investiture ceremony for their appointment as Ministers of Finance and European Funds, which was held at the Victoria Palace on March 30, 2015.

The ceremony was attended by the Head of the Government, Victor Ponta, the President of Senate, Calin Popescu-Tariceanu, the President of the Chamber of Deputies, Valeriu Zgonea, as well as by the Minister of Labour, Rovana Plumb. 

On the same day, Iohannis signed the decrees for dismissing Teodorovici and installing him as the Minister of Finance after the Prime Minister nominated him to replace Darius Valcov who resigned as DNA had placed him under criminal prosecution for a charge of influence peddling related to the period during which he had served as mayor of Slatina city.

The President also signed the decree for appointing Marius Nica, formerly Secretary-General of the Ministry of Labour and Counsellor within both this institution and the Ministry of Environment, at the helm of the Ministry of European Funds.