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Mircea Mitran
Ambassador
Born: November 20, 1933, Osica de Sus Village (Lower Osica), Olt
County, son of Ilie
Married to Georgeta Mitran (b. Otava), Lexicographer, Laureate of the
Romanian Academy Prize. Two children: Sorin-Mihai, PhD, Research Associate, University of Washington, Department of Applied Mathematics, and
Diana-Maria, Computer Science engineer, Program Manager, Microsoft, Redmond, Washington
Studies
Primary School in Osica de Sus, Olt County
Normal School (then Pedagogic School) for teachers in Craiova
1952-1957 - Faculty of Philology, University of Bucharest
1965-1967 - Doctoral Studies ( Ph.D.) at New York University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences - Linguistics
Professional Activity
| 1957 - 1963 |
Trainee researcher, scientific
researcher at the Institute of Linguistics of the Romanian Academy, editorial secretary of the magazine “Limba Româna” (Romanian Language), assistant and lecturer of Contemporary Romanian Language at Faculty of Philology, University of Bucharest |
| 1963-1964 |
II Secretary in the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 1964-1967 |
International officer (P3 step 3-5) at the UN Secretariat, New York |
| 1967-1970 |
II Secretary, First Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 1970-1975 |
First Secretary, Embassy of Romania, Washington D.C., USA |
| 1975-1979 |
First Secretary, Counselor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, lecturer of Contemporary Romanian Language at the Faculty of Philology, University of Bucharest |
| 1979-1984 |
Counselor, Minister-Counselor, Embassy of Romania to France, Paris |
| 1984-1985 |
Counselor, Minister-Counselor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 1985-1986 |
Counselor, Embassy of Romania to the USA, Washington DC |
| 1986-1988 |
Senior Educational Inspector, Ministry of Metallurgic Industry |
| 1988 -December 1989 |
Senior Inspector, Ministry of Education |
| December 1989 - September 1990 |
Ambassador, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| September 1990 - December 1994 |
Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Romania to Japan, Tokyo |
| December 1994 - March 1997 |
Ambassador at Large, Ministry
of Foreign Affairs |
| Since March 1997 |
Retired Ambassador |
| 1998-2000 |
Professor of International relations, "Hyperion" University, Bucharest |
| Since April 2001 |
Reintegrated in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and transferred as Diplomatic Advisor to the Minister of Public and Local Administration, with rank of Ambassador |
Membership
Since 1998 - Vice-President of the Romanian Association on Foreign Policy (A.R.P.E.)
Publishing Activity
- “Gramatica Limbii Române” (A Grammar of the Romanian Language), Vol.
I and II, Romanian Academy Publishing House, 1962 -1963, co-author
- “Dictionarul Invers” (Reverse Dictionary), Romanian Academy Publishing
House, 1962, co-author
- “Îndreptarul Ortografic si Ortoepic al Limbii Române” (Orthographic
and Orthoepic Guide of the Romanian Language), Romanian Academy Publishing
House, 1963, co-author
- Studies and articles of linguistics, commentaries and reviews for the
magazine “Limba
Româna” (Romanian Language)
- Studies and articles on international relations issues for the revue of
the Romanian Association of International Law and International Relations (ADIRI)
and in other newspapers and revues, as well as for the volumes of
Proceedings of the "Hyperion" University Faculty of Journalism
Foreign Languages
English and French - fluently spoken and writing
Russian, Spanish, Italian, German - little spoken and writing
Address
Bucharest, Sector I, 22, Nicolae Iorga St., Second Floor, Phone: +40-1-211.3066, mobile: +40-(0)95/468.442,
E-mail!
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