Prime Minister Victor Ponta Spouse Lavinia Șandru (m. 2005) Children Sara Gabriela Vâlcov | Preceded by Ioana Petrescu Succeeded by Victor Ponta | |
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Born 25 March 1977 (age 39)
Slatina, Romania ( 1977-03-25 ) Political party Democratic Party (Before 2007)
Democratic Liberal Party (2007–2012)
Social Democratic Party (2012–present) Alma mater Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies
Spiru Haret University Education Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Spiru Haret University Political parties Social Democratic Party (2012–), Democratic Liberal Party (2007–2012), Democratic Party (?–2007) Similar Lavinia Șandru, Eugen Teodorovici, Cozmin Gușă, Ion Iliescu, Petre Roman | ||
Darius Vâlcov (born March 25, 1977) is a Romanian politician who served as Minister of Finance, Mayor of Slatina and Senator.
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Personal life
Darius Vâlcov is married to fellow politician Lavinia Șandru.
Political activity
He was elected Mayor of Slatina twice (in 2004 and 2008) on the behalf of the Democratic-Liberal Party. In 2012, he resigned from the party and joined the Social Democratic Party, being elected a Senator.
Between August and December 2014 he was the Budget Minister in the Third Ponta Cabinet, while from December 2014 to March 2015, he was the Minister of Finance in the Fourth Ponta Cabinet.
Vâlcov resigned on March 15, 2015 following the corruption investigation of the National Anticorruption Directorate.
References
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