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| name = Lia Olguța Vasilescu | ||
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| predecessor = Antonie Solomon | ||
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'''Lia Olguţa Vasilescu''' ( |
'''Lia Olguţa Vasilescu''' (born 18 November 1974) is a Romanian politician, member of the ] (PSD) and mayor of ] since June 2012. | ||
==Personal life== | |||
Her ancestors left ] in 1940, after the ] which transferred the region from ] to ].<ref>{{ro icon}}{{cite news | |||
| title =In pat cu dusmanul| quote ="Familia Olgutei Vasilescu vine din Cadrilater, a fost expulzata de acolo in 1940."| newspaper =Adevărul| date =April 29, 2002| url =http://adevarul.ro/news/politica/in-pat-dusmanul-1_50abad677c42d5a6637e51e6/index.html| accessdate =October 4, 2014}}</ref> She is a graduate of the ] in her native city.<ref>{{ro icon}}{{cite news | |||
| title =Colegiul Naţional "Elena Cuza" a împlinit 181 ani| quote ="În calitate de fost absolvent al liceului, Olguţa a transmis felicitările sale pentru meritele şcolii obţinute de-a lungul anilor"| newspaper =Editie Speciala| date =May 22, 2014| url =http://www.editie.ro/articole/actualitate/colegiul-national-elena-cuza-a-implinit-181-ani.html| accessdate =October 4, 2014}}</ref> In 1997 she graduated the Faculty of Philology and History of the ] (Romanian-Italian language specialization).<ref>http://www.primariacraiova.ro/ro.primariacraiova.ro/primaria/primar/primarul-municipiului-craiova-lia-olguta-vasilescu/index.html</ref> | |||
Between 1997 and 2000, Vasilescu worked for the local ] Cuvântul Libertăţii from Craiova. She was an editor in the first year and became the Head of the Investigations Department in 1998. In 1999 she was promoted as Deputy Editor.<ref>http://www.cdep.ro/pls/parlam/structura.mp?idm=145&cam=2&leg=2004&pag=0&idl=1</ref> | |||
She wrote the books ''Cultura:factor de securitate nationala'' ({{lang-en|The Culture: factor of the national securit}}) and ''Vilfredo Pareto si contributia lui la dezvoltarea sociologiei moderne'' ({{lang-en|Vilfredo Pareto and his contribution to the development of modern sociology}}).<ref>http://www.revistavip.net/Sarbatoritul_saptamanii/La_multi_ani_Lia_Olguta_Vasilescu!/1063/</ref> | |||
Her husband is the former ] reporter Ovidiu Wlassopol<ref>http://adevarul.ro/news/politica/in-pat-dusmanul-1_50abad677c42d5a6637e51e6/index.html</ref> and they have a child together.<ref>http://www.primariacraiova.ro/ro.primariacraiova.ro/primaria/primar/primarul-municipiului-craiova-lia-olguta-vasilescu/index.html</ref> | |||
Vasilescu has the ] (2nd ]) in ]. She is the president of the Romanian subsidiary of ]<ref>{{ro icon}}{{cite news | |||
| title =Olguţa Vasilescu va deveni preşedintele unei organizaţii de kick-box, în prezenţa lui Remy Bonjaski|quote ="Lia Olguţa Vasilescu a fost aleasă pentru funcţia de preşedinte al filialei române a WAKO Pro întrucât a practicat karate şi are centura neagră, cu doi dani, încă din anul 2001."| newspaper =]| date =May 23, 2012| url =http://www.mediafax.ro/politic/olguta-vasilescu-va-deveni-presedintele-unei-organizatii-de-kick-box-in-prezenta-lui-remy-bonjaski-9663902| accessdate =October 4, 2014}}</ref> | |||
==Political activity== | |||
In 1991 she became a founding member of the ]<ref>http://www.cdep.ro/pls/parlam/structura.mp?idm=145&cam=2&leg=2004&pag=0&idl=1</ref> Vasilescu states that she became a nationalist after her scholarship in Italy.<ref>{{ro icon}}{{cite news | |||
| title =Astăzi e ziua ta, Lia Olguţa-Vasilescu|quote ="Despre începuturile mele în politică pot să spun că plecarea mea în Italia a trezit în mine naţionalismul"| newspaper =]| date =November 12, 2012| url =http://jurnalul.ro/calendar/astazi-e-ziua-ta-lia-olguta-vasilescu-629047.html| accessdate =October 4, 2014}}</ref> Three years later, Vasilescu was appointed as the Youth Organization of Greater Romania Party.<ref>{{cite news| title =Lia Olguţa Vasilescu: de la deputat la 25 de ani, la prima femeie primar în Craiova| quote ="Înainte de a împlini vârsta majoratului, mai exact în 1991, Lia Olguţa Vasilescu a intrat în politică, în Partidul România Mare. Trei ani mai târziu, Vasilescu, ajunsă deja la 19 ani, devenea preşedintele Organizaţiei de Tineret România Mare Dolj."| newspaper =TVR| date =June 11, 2012| url =http://stiri.tvr.ro/lia-olguta-vasilescu-de-la-deputat-la-25-de-ani-la-prima-femeie-primar-in-craiova_16944.html| accessdate =October 5, 2014}}</ref> She was the spokesperson of the same party between 2000-2004.<ref>http://www.gandul.info/politica/olguta-vasilescu-din-bratele-lui-c-v-tudor-direct-la-pieptul-lui-geoana-2312013</ref> | |||
As a result of the ] from 26 November 2000 she became a member of the Chamber of Deputies, being at 26 years old the youngest elected person to hold this position until that time.<ref>{{cite news | |||
| title =La multi ani, Lia Olguta Vasilescu!| quote ="În calitate de fost absolvent al liceului, Olguţa a transmis felicitările sale pentru meritele şcolii obţinute de-a lungul anilor"| newspaper =Revista VIP| date =November 16, 2013| url =http://www.revistavip.net/Arhiva_RevistaVIP/Pentru_tinerele_mamici_din_politica_familia_e_pe_primul_plan/16/1006/Pagina-1/| accessdate =October 4, 2014}}</ref> She was re-elected as a member of the Chamber of Deputies at the ].<ref>https://www.senat.ro/FisaSenator.aspx?ParlamentarID=bc57896e-b73e-41dc-9d9e-65bea788d512</ref> when she was the top candidate on the ] of the Greater Romania Party for Dolj County.<ref>http://www.fundatia-aleg.ro/module-pagesetter-viewpub-tid-17-pid-0.phtml</ref> | |||
In 2006 Vasilescu was invited by ] to become the national vice-president of ], but she declined the offer.<ref>{{ro icon}}{{cite news | |||
| title =C.V. Tudor ramane fara parlamentaril|quote =""Este adevarat ca negociez cu Olguta Vasilescu. Ii ofer postul de vicepresedinte national al PNG. Este o fata de mare valoare care stie ce face", a marturisit Gigi Becali."| newspaper =9am News| date =January 6, 2006| url =http://www.9am.ro/stiri-revista-presei/2006-01-05/c-v-tudor-ramane-fara-parlamentari.html| accessdate =October 4, 2014}}</ref> | |||
In December 2007, while being the president of the Education Commission from the Chamber of Deputies, Vasilescu left the ] after being defamed in the newspaper ''Tricolorul'', owned by ].<ref>http://stiri.tvr.ro/lia-olguta-vasilescu-de-la-deputat-la-25-de-ani-la-prima-femeie-primar-in-craiova_16944.html</ref> She joined PSD, being convinced to make this move by its leader ].<ref>http://www.gandul.info/politica/olguta-vasilescu-din-bratele-lui-c-v-tudor-direct-la-pieptul-lui-geoana-2312013</ref><ref>http://www.realitatearomaneasca.ro/content.php?c=articole&id_categorie=2&articol_id=9500&p=29</ref> | |||
Between 2008 and 2012 she was a member of the ],<ref>https://www.senat.ro/FisaSenator.aspx?ParlamentarID=bc57896e-b73e-41dc-9d9e-65bea788d512</ref> being elected at the ] with 62.9% of the votes in the ] – ] single-member district (the highest score for a female MP<ref>http://stiri.tvr.ro/lia-olguta-vasilescu-de-la-deputat-la-25-de-ani-la-prima-femeie-primar-in-craiova_16944.html</ref>), surpassing Eugen Georgescu (PDL) – 22.5% and Viorel Călin (]) - 9.4%.<ref>http://www.ziare.com/lia-olguta-vasilescu/craiova/colegii-dolj-rezultate-finale-alegeri-2008-700645</ref> | |||
In November 2012 she was elected the mayor of ], becoming the first female acting as the mayor of a county capital in Romanian history.<ref>{{cite news| title =Lia Olguţa Vasilescu, prima femeie primar de reşedinţă de judeţ| quote ="La Primăria Craiova, rezultatele alegerilor (Lia Olguţa Vasilescu - USL 45,5%, Antonie Solomon - UNPR 40,9%) au ajutat-o pe candidata USL să devină prima femeie primar de reşedinţă de judeţ din România."| newspaper =politicaromaneasca.ro (site owned by ])| date =June 11, 2012| url =http://www.politicaromaneasca.ro/lia_olguta_vasilescu_prima_femeie_primar_de_resedinta_de_judet-9916| accessdate =October 5, 2014}}</ref> She gained 45.6% of the votes, surpassing Antonie Solomon who gained 40.1%.<ref>http://www.romanialibera.ro/politica/institutii/rezultate-finale-alegeri-craiova--olguta-vasilescu-castiga-primaria-craiova-cu-45-6----solomon-are-40-09---267196 | |||
</ref><ref>{{ro icon}} , Mediafax, March 12, 2011</ref> | |||
In March 2013 she was elected as the President of the Craiova Organization of PSD.<ref>http://www.mediafax.ro/politic/lia-olguta-vasilescu-aleasa-presedinte-al-psd-craiova-10701442</ref> On 20 April 2013 she was elected one of the co-presidents of the Women's Organization of PSD (together with ], ], ] and ]).<ref>http://www.agerpres.ro/politica/2013/04/20/vicepresedintii-psd-alesi-de-congresul-psd-15-54-20</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 17:52, 20 October 2014
Lia Olguța Vasilescu | |
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L.O.Vasilescu at the 2013 national meeting of the Permanent Bureau of PSD | |
Mayor of Craiova | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office June 2012 | |
Preceded by | Antonie Solomon |
Member of the Senate of Romania for Dolj County | |
In office 2008–2012 | |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania for Dolj County (two terms) | |
In office 2000–2008 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1974-11-18) November 18, 1974 (age 50) Craiova, Romania |
Political party | Greater Romania Party (1991–2007) Social Democratic Party (since 2007) |
Alma mater | University of Craiova |
Occupation | Journalist |
Website | www.olgutavasilescu.ro/ |
Lia Olguţa Vasilescu (born 18 November 1974) is a Romanian politician, member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and mayor of Craiova since June 2012.
Personal life
Her ancestors left Cadrilater in 1940, after the Treaty of Craiova which transferred the region from Romania to Bulgaria. She is a graduate of the Elena Cuza National College in her native city. In 1997 she graduated the Faculty of Philology and History of the University of Craiova (Romanian-Italian language specialization).
Between 1997 and 2000, Vasilescu worked for the local newspaper Cuvântul Libertăţii from Craiova. She was an editor in the first year and became the Head of the Investigations Department in 1998. In 1999 she was promoted as Deputy Editor.
She wrote the books Cultura:factor de securitate nationala (Template:Lang-en) and Vilfredo Pareto si contributia lui la dezvoltarea sociologiei moderne (Template:Lang-en).
Her husband is the former PRO TV reporter Ovidiu Wlassopol and they have a child together.
Vasilescu has the black belt (2nd dan) in Karate. She is the president of the Romanian subsidiary of WAKO PRO
Political activity
In 1991 she became a founding member of the Greater Romania Party Vasilescu states that she became a nationalist after her scholarship in Italy. Three years later, Vasilescu was appointed as the Youth Organization of Greater Romania Party. She was the spokesperson of the same party between 2000-2004.
As a result of the Romanian general election from 26 November 2000 she became a member of the Chamber of Deputies, being at 26 years old the youngest elected person to hold this position until that time. She was re-elected as a member of the Chamber of Deputies at the 2004 Romanian general election. when she was the top candidate on the party-list of the Greater Romania Party for Dolj County.
In 2006 Vasilescu was invited by George Becali to become the national vice-president of New Generation Party, but she declined the offer.
In December 2007, while being the president of the Education Commission from the Chamber of Deputies, Vasilescu left the Greater Romania Party after being defamed in the newspaper Tricolorul, owned by Corneliu Vadim Tudor. She joined PSD, being convinced to make this move by its leader Mircea Geoană.
Between 2008 and 2012 she was a member of the Senate, being elected at the 2008 Romanian legislative election with 62.9% of the votes in the Cetate – Filia?i single-member district (the highest score for a female MP), surpassing Eugen Georgescu (PDL) – 22.5% and Viorel Călin (PNL) - 9.4%.
In November 2012 she was elected the mayor of Craiova, becoming the first female acting as the mayor of a county capital in Romanian history. She gained 45.6% of the votes, surpassing Antonie Solomon who gained 40.1%.
In March 2013 she was elected as the President of the Craiova Organization of PSD. On 20 April 2013 she was elected one of the co-presidents of the Women's Organization of PSD (together with Ecaterina Andronescu, Corina Crețu, Gabriela Firea and Rovana Plumb).
References
- Template:Ro icon"In pat cu dusmanul". Adevărul. April 29, 2002. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
Familia Olgutei Vasilescu vine din Cadrilater, a fost expulzata de acolo in 1940.
- Template:Ro icon"Colegiul Naţional "Elena Cuza" a împlinit 181 ani". Editie Speciala. May 22, 2014. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
În calitate de fost absolvent al liceului, Olguţa a transmis felicitările sale pentru meritele şcolii obţinute de-a lungul anilor
- http://www.primariacraiova.ro/ro.primariacraiova.ro/primaria/primar/primarul-municipiului-craiova-lia-olguta-vasilescu/index.html
- http://www.cdep.ro/pls/parlam/structura.mp?idm=145&cam=2&leg=2004&pag=0&idl=1
- http://www.revistavip.net/Sarbatoritul_saptamanii/La_multi_ani_Lia_Olguta_Vasilescu!/1063/
- http://adevarul.ro/news/politica/in-pat-dusmanul-1_50abad677c42d5a6637e51e6/index.html
- http://www.primariacraiova.ro/ro.primariacraiova.ro/primaria/primar/primarul-municipiului-craiova-lia-olguta-vasilescu/index.html
- Template:Ro icon"Olguţa Vasilescu va deveni preşedintele unei organizaţii de kick-box, în prezenţa lui Remy Bonjaski". Mediafax. May 23, 2012. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
Lia Olguţa Vasilescu a fost aleasă pentru funcţia de preşedinte al filialei române a WAKO Pro întrucât a practicat karate şi are centura neagră, cu doi dani, încă din anul 2001.
- http://www.cdep.ro/pls/parlam/structura.mp?idm=145&cam=2&leg=2004&pag=0&idl=1
- Template:Ro icon"Astăzi e ziua ta, Lia Olguţa-Vasilescu". Jurnalul Naţional. November 12, 2012. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
Despre începuturile mele în politică pot să spun că plecarea mea în Italia a trezit în mine naţionalismul
- "Lia Olguţa Vasilescu: de la deputat la 25 de ani, la prima femeie primar în Craiova". TVR. June 11, 2012. Retrieved October 5, 2014.
Înainte de a împlini vârsta majoratului, mai exact în 1991, Lia Olguţa Vasilescu a intrat în politică, în Partidul România Mare. Trei ani mai târziu, Vasilescu, ajunsă deja la 19 ani, devenea preşedintele Organizaţiei de Tineret România Mare Dolj.
- http://www.gandul.info/politica/olguta-vasilescu-din-bratele-lui-c-v-tudor-direct-la-pieptul-lui-geoana-2312013
- "La multi ani, Lia Olguta Vasilescu!". Revista VIP. November 16, 2013. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
În calitate de fost absolvent al liceului, Olguţa a transmis felicitările sale pentru meritele şcolii obţinute de-a lungul anilor
- https://www.senat.ro/FisaSenator.aspx?ParlamentarID=bc57896e-b73e-41dc-9d9e-65bea788d512
- http://www.fundatia-aleg.ro/module-pagesetter-viewpub-tid-17-pid-0.phtml
- Template:Ro icon"C.V. Tudor ramane fara parlamentaril". 9am News. January 6, 2006. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
"Este adevarat ca negociez cu Olguta Vasilescu. Ii ofer postul de vicepresedinte national al PNG. Este o fata de mare valoare care stie ce face", a marturisit Gigi Becali.
- http://stiri.tvr.ro/lia-olguta-vasilescu-de-la-deputat-la-25-de-ani-la-prima-femeie-primar-in-craiova_16944.html
- http://www.gandul.info/politica/olguta-vasilescu-din-bratele-lui-c-v-tudor-direct-la-pieptul-lui-geoana-2312013
- http://www.realitatearomaneasca.ro/content.php?c=articole&id_categorie=2&articol_id=9500&p=29
- https://www.senat.ro/FisaSenator.aspx?ParlamentarID=bc57896e-b73e-41dc-9d9e-65bea788d512
- http://stiri.tvr.ro/lia-olguta-vasilescu-de-la-deputat-la-25-de-ani-la-prima-femeie-primar-in-craiova_16944.html
- http://www.ziare.com/lia-olguta-vasilescu/craiova/colegii-dolj-rezultate-finale-alegeri-2008-700645
- "Lia Olguţa Vasilescu, prima femeie primar de reşedinţă de judeţ". politicaromaneasca.ro (site owned by Radio România Actualităţi). June 11, 2012. Retrieved October 5, 2014.
La Primăria Craiova, rezultatele alegerilor (Lia Olguţa Vasilescu - USL 45,5%, Antonie Solomon - UNPR 40,9%) au ajutat-o pe candidata USL să devină prima femeie primar de reşedinţă de judeţ din România.
- http://www.romanialibera.ro/politica/institutii/rezultate-finale-alegeri-craiova--olguta-vasilescu-castiga-primaria-craiova-cu-45-6----solomon-are-40-09---267196
- Template:Ro icon "Lia Olguţa Vasilescu, susţinută de organizaţia de femei a PSD pentru a candida la Primăria Craiova", Mediafax, March 12, 2011
- http://www.mediafax.ro/politic/lia-olguta-vasilescu-aleasa-presedinte-al-psd-craiova-10701442
- http://www.agerpres.ro/politica/2013/04/20/vicepresedintii-psd-alesi-de-congresul-psd-15-54-20
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