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The Năstase Cabinet was a cabinet of ministers led by Adrian Năstase that governed Romania from 28 December 2000 to 29 December 2004 during the third term of President Ion Iliescu. It was a minority cabinet formed by the winner of the 2000 parliamentary elections, PDSR, which included also members of other parties, non-parliamentary parties (PSDR, PUR). It was supported by a legislative coalition which included PNL (only for three months) and UDMR.

Members

Coalition members:   PDSR/PSD,   PSDR (merged into the PSD in 2001), and   PUR

Prime Minister:

• Adrian Năstase

Ministers of State:

• Alexandru Athanasiu
• Ioan Rus
• Marian Săniuță
• Dan Ioan Popescu
• Ioan Talpeș

Ministers:

• Rodica Stănoiu/Cristian Diaconescu (Justice)
• Ioan Mircea Pașcu (Defense)
• Mihai Tănăsescu (Finance)
• Răzvan Theodorescu (Culture)
• Miron Mitrea (Public Works and Transport)
• Ilie Sârbu/Petre Daea (Agriculture)
• Daniela Bartoș/Mircea Beuran/Ionel Blănculescu/Ovidiu Brânzan (Health)
• Mircea Geoană (Foreign Affairs)
• Dan Ioan Popescu (Economy and Commerce)
• Marian Sârbu/Elena Dumitru/Dan Mircea Popescu (Labor)
• Dan Nica/Silvia Adriana Țicău (Communications)
• Aurel-Constantin Ilie/Petru Lificiu/Ilie Sârbu/Speranța Ianculescu (Environment)
• Șerban Mihăilescu/Eugen Bejinariu (Coordinating the General Secretariat of the Government)
• Ioan Rus/Marian Săniuță (Interior)
• Ecaterina Andronescu/Alexandru Athanasiu (Education)
• Hildegard Puwak/Vasile Pușcaș/Alexandru Fărcaș (European Integration)
• Vasile Dâncu (Public Information)
• Octav Cozmâncă (Public Administration)
• Acsinte Gaspar (Relation with Parliament)
• Silvia Ciornei (Small and Medium Enterprises)
• Georgiu Gingăraș (Youth and Sport)
• Dan-Matei Agathon (Tourism)

Minister-Delegates:

• Gabriel Oprea/Gheorghe Emacu (Public Administration)
• Eugen Dijmărescu/Vasile Radu (Commerce)
• Acsinte Gaspar/Șerban Nicolae (Relation with Parliament)
• Vasile Pușcaș (Chief Negotiator with the EU)
• Ovidiu Muşetescu (Authority for Privatization)
• Ionel Blănculescu (Coordinating Control Bodies)
• Marian Sârbu/Bogdan Niculescu-Duvăz (Relation with Social Partners)
• Șerban Valeca (Research Activity)