Romania PM nominates economic adviser as finance minister


  • World
  • Monday, 03 Mar 2014

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's Prime Minister Victor Ponta on Monday picked one of his economic advisers as the country's new finance minister, as he announced his ministers in his newly formed government following the departure of his main coalition ally last week.

Ioana Petrescu is an assistant professor on temporary leave from the University of Maryland. She has a PhD in Economics from Harvard University and has been an adviser to Ponta for the past six months.

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