2005 in Romania
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Events from the year 2005 in Romania.
Incumbents
Events
- 28 April - The MTV Romania Music Awards 2005 ceremony is held at Sala Palatului.
- 21 May - Luminiţa Anghel & Sistem represent Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest in Ukraine, with the song "Let Me Try"; they finish third.
- November - The People's Party is formed by Corneliu Ciontu.[1]
- 16 December - The Romanian Church United with Rome, Greek-Catholic, is elevated to the rank of a Major Archiepiscopal Church by Pope Benedict XVI.[2]
- December - President Traian Băsescu and United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice sign an agreement that will allow a U.S. military presence at several Romanian facilities primarily in the eastern part of the country.[3]
Deaths
- 16 March - Sergiu Cunescu, politician, the leader of the Social Democratic Party of Romania (PSDR) (born 1923)
- 2 September - Alexandru Paleologu, essayist, literary critic, diplomat and politician (born 1919)
References
- ^ Cronica Română, Partidul Popular, absorbit de PNG-CD Archived July 19, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, August 2, 2006
- ^ CatholicCulture.org. Accessed 8 December 2013
- ^ "Background Note: Romania – U.S.-Romanian Relations". U.S. Department of State.