Vasile was prime minister between April 1998 and December 1999. He was a senator between 2000-2004 for the Democratic Party and was elected Senate chairman in 2004.
Vasile also taught at the Academy of Economic Studies in Bucharest.
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Romania Former Prime Minister Radu Vasile Dies At 71
Former Romanian prime minister Radu Vasile, 71, died Tuesday night of colon cancer.