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The Socialist Republic of Romania (Romanian: Republica Socialistă România, RSR) was a Marxist–Leninist one-party socialist state that existed officially in Romania from 1947 to 1989 (see Revolutions of 1989). From 1947 to 1965, the state was known as the Romanian People's Republic (Republica Populară Romînă, RPR).
The Great National Assembly (Romanian: Marea Adunare Națională; MAN) was the supreme body of state power of the Socialist Republic of Romania.The Great National Assembly was the only branch of government in Romania, and per the principle of unified power, all state organs were subservient to it.
Section 1, Article 1: "Romania is a socialist republic". Section 1, Article 3: "The leading force of society in the Socialist Republic of Romania is the Romanian Communist Party". [59] Socialist Republic of Romania: 21 August 1965 30 December 1989 24 years, 131 days Romanian Communist Party: Total 30 December 1947 30 December 1989 42 years, 0 days
Romania's political framework is a semi-presidential representative republic where the Prime Minister is the head of government while the President, according to the Constitution, has at least in theory a more symbolic role, is responsible for the foreign policy, signs certain decrees, approves laws promulgated by the parliament, and nominates the head of government (i.e. Prime Minister).
It changed the state's official name from the Romanian People's Republic to the Socialist Republic of Romania. The "brotherly" alliance with the Soviet Union was replaced with the principle of "respect for national sovereignty and independence, equality of rights and reciprocal advantage, non-interference in internal matters".
This is a list consisting of all the heads of state of modern and contemporary Romania, from the establishment of the United Principalities in 1859 to the present day.. The incumbent head of state, as of 1 February 2025, is President Klaus Iohannis, a former longtime leader of the Democratic Forum of Germans in Romania (FDGR/DFDR) for 12 years between 2001 and 2013 and, briefly, of the ...
The Army of the Socialist Republic of Romania (Romanian: Armata Republicii Socialiste România) was the army of the Socialist Republic of Romania (1965 to 1989), previously known as the Army of the Romanian People's Republic (Romanian: Armata Republicii Populare Romîne) during the Romanian People's Republic (1947 to 1965).
As with all government bodies in Romania, it was nominally subordinate to the GNA. [2] In practice, by 1989, all but two of its members were also members of the Central Committee of the Romanian Communist Party and also held important party posts.