Melescanu will be heard by the SIE committee and the Parliament will convene Tuesday afternoon for a vote on the matter.
Melescanu was Foreign Affairs Minister between 1992 and 1996 and Defense Minister between 2007 and 2008.
Social/Politics
Basescu Nominates Teodor Melescanu As Foreign Intelligence Service Head
Romanian President Traian Basescu has nominated liberal senator Teodor Melescanu for the position of director of the Foreign Intelligence Service (SIE), the Presidency said in a press release Monday.