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is the
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of
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to
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, located at 655 Rideau Street in Lower Town,
Ottawa Ottawa (, ; Canadian French: ) is the capital city of Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River in the southern portion of the province of Ontario. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core ...
,
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.


History

The Embassy of Romania in Ottawa was established in 1970. In 1991, the Consulate General of Romania opened in
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, while the consulate general in
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resumed its initial status. Liviu Maior was the ambassador between 2002-2005, and Elena Ştefoi between 2005-2012. On June 10, 2013, Maria Ligor presented her credentials to David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, at
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, in Ottawa. In 2011, Romania opened a consulate general in
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. There is an honorary consulate general in
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, and an honorary consulate in
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.


Ambassadors


Canadian-Romanian relations

Formal
Canada–Romania relations Canadian-Romanian relations are the bilateral relations between the governments of Canada and Romania. Canada has an embassy in Bucharest. Romania has an embassy in Ottawa and three consulates-general (in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver). Romani ...
were established on August 16, 1919 when the Consulate General of Romania was established in
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http://montreal.mae.ro/ by
Vasile Stoica Vasile Stoica (, also known as Basil Stoica; 1889–1959) was a Romanian political writer, diplomat, and close assistant of European statesmen Tomáš Masaryk and Ion I.C. Brătianu. Early life and education Stoica was born in a family that origi ...
. Before, the consulate worked without the consent of Canadian authorities. Bilateral relations at the embassy level were initiated on April 3, 1967.


See also

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Romanian diplomatic missions Romania has an extensive and a large diplomatic network. This listing excludes honorary consulates, trade missions, and cultural institutes. Current missions Africa Americas Asia Europe Oceania Multilateral organizations Galle ...
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Embassy of Canada in Bucharest The Embassy of Canada to Romania in Bucharest is the diplomatic mission of Canada to Romania. The embassy provides consular services to Canadian citizens residing or travelling in Romania, Bulgaria, and Moldova. History Canada appointed its f ...
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Canadians of Romanian descent Romanian Canadians are Canadian citizens of Romanian descent or Romania-born people who reside in Canada. According to the Canadian Census data of 2021, there are 215,885 Romanian-Canadians. Some sources estimates that this number might be as ...


References


External links


Official Website
{{Diplomatic missions of Romania
Ottawa Ottawa (, ; Canadian French: ) is the capital city of Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River in the southern portion of the province of Ontario. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core ...
Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...
1970 establishments in Ontario Canada–Romania relations