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List of ambassadors of Romania to the United Kingdom

Coordinates: 51°30′15″N 0°11′24″W / 51.504146°N 0.189875°W / 51.504146; -0.189875
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Ambassador of Romania to the United Kingdom
Ambasadorul României la Londra
Coat of arms of Romania
Embassy of Romania, London
Incumbent
Dan Mihalache
since June 8, 2016
Inaugural holderNicolae Calimachi-Catargiu
FormationNovember 28, 1869

The Romanian Ambassador to the Court of St James's is the official representative of the Government in Bucharest to the Government in London (United Kingdom and Northern Ireland). Between 1869-1963 his official title was of plenipotentiary ministry and since 1963 of extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador.

List of ambassadors

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Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation Ambassador Observations List of heads of state of Romania List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom Term end
November 28, 1869 Nicolae Calimachi-Catargiu Carol I of Romania William Ewart Gladstone March 11, 1871
May 4, 1880 Nicolae Calimachi-Catargiu Carol I of Romania William Ewart Gladstone July 1, 1881
July 1, 1881 Ion Ghica [1] Carol I of Romania William Ewart Gladstone March 1, 1891
March 1, 1891 Alexandru Plagino [2] Carol I of Romania Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury March 31, 1893
March 31, 1893 Ion Bălăceanu [3] Carol I of Romania William Ewart Gladstone December 1, 1900
December 1, 1900 Alexandru C. Catargi Carol I of Romania Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury October 13, 1911
November 1, 1911 Gheorghe Manu Constantin G. Manu Carol I of Romania H. H. Asquith December 5, 1912
December 5, 1912 Nicolae Mişu Carol I of Romania H. H. Asquith October 15, 1919
December 16, 1921 Nicolae Titulescu [4] Ferdinand I of Romania David Lloyd George July 6, 1927
August 1, 1928 Nicolae Titulescu Michael I of Romania Stanley Baldwin October 20, 1932
August 29, 1936 Nicolae Titulescu Carol II of Romania Stanley Baldwin November 1, 1936
November 1, 1936 Vasile Grigorcea Basile Grigorcea[5] Carol II of Romania Stanley Baldwin November 20, 1938
1936 Matila Ghyka ministrul[6] Carol II of Romania Stanley Baldwin 1938
February 2, 1939 Viorel Tilea Carol II of Romania Neville Chamberlain 1940
1939 Matila Ghyka Carol II of Romania Neville Chamberlain 1940
1940 Radu Florescu Chargé d'affaires[7] Michael I of Romania Winston Churchill
1946 Richard Franasovici Michael I of Romania Clement Attlee 1947
1947 George Macovescu Constantin Ion Parhon Clement Attlee 1949
1947 Nicolai Cioroiu [de] Constantin Ion Parhon Clement Attlee 1952
1953 Pavel Babuci Petru Groza Winston Churchill 1956
1956 Nicolai Korcinski Petru Groza Anthony Eden 1957
1957 Petre Balaceanu Petru Groza Harold Macmillan 1961
1961 Alexandru Lăzăreanu Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej Harold Macmillan 1964
1964 Alexandru Lăzăreanu Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej Harold Wilson 1966
1966 Vasile Pungan Chivu Stoica Harold Wilson 1972
1972 Pretor Popa Nicolae Ceaușescu Edward Heath 1980
1980 Vasile Gliga Nicolae Ceaușescu Margaret Thatcher 1986
1986 Stan Soare [8] Nicolae Ceaușescu Margaret Thatcher January 13, 1990
1990 Sergiu Celac Ion Iliescu John Major 1996
June 13, 2001 Radu Onofrei [9] Ion Iliescu Tony Blair
November 29, 2002 Dan Ghibernea [ro] [10] Ion Iliescu Tony Blair July 18, 2006
2008 Ion Jinga Traian Băsescu Gordon Brown 2015
September 11, 2015 Mihnea Motoc [11] Klaus Iohannis David Cameron November 17, 2015
June 8, 2016 Dan Mihalache Klaus Iohannis David Cameron

51°30′15″N 0°11′24″W / 51.504146°N 0.189875°W / 51.504146; -0.189875 [12]

References

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  1. ^ Ion Ghica
  2. ^ Alexandru Plagino
  3. ^ Ion Bălăceanu
  4. ^ Nicolae Titulescu
  5. ^ Vasile Grigorcea
  6. ^ Matila Ghyka
  7. ^ Radu Florescu
  8. ^ Stan Soare
  9. ^ Radu Onofrei
  10. ^ Dan Ghibernea
  11. ^ Mihnea Motoc
  12. ^ Monarhia constituțională în România: enciclopedie politică, 1866-1938 Cover Ion Mamina Editura Enciclopedică, 2000 - 423 pp. p. 356; British-Romanian Relations during the Cold War, p. 281