The first cabinet of Petru Groza was the government of

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from 6 March 1945 to 30 November 1946. It was Romania's first Communist-led government.

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ended during this government.

Ministers

The ministers of the cabinet were as follows: *President of the Council of Ministers: :* Petru Groza (6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Vice President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs: :* Gheorghe Tătărăscu (6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of the Interior: :*

Teohari Georgescu Teohari Georgescu (January 31, 1908 – December 31, 1976) was a Romanian statesman and a high-ranking member of the Romanian Communist Party. Early life Born in Chitila, near Bucharest, he was the third of seven children of Constantin and An ...

(6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of Justice: :*

Lucrețiu Pătrășcanu Lucrețiu Pătrășcanu (; November 4, 1900 – April 17, 1954) was a Romanian communist politician and leading member of the Communist Party of Romania (PCR), also noted for his activities as a lawyer, sociologist and economist. For a while, he ...

(6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of War: :*Gen. Constantin Vasiliu-Rășcanu (6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of Finance: :* Dumitru Alimănișteanu (6 March - 11 April 1945) :* Mircea Duma (11 April - 23 August 1945) :* Alexandru Alexandrini (23 August 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of Agriculture and Property: :* Romulus Zăroni (6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of Industry and Commerce: :* Petre Bejan (6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of Mines and Petroleum: :* Tudor Ionescu (6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of Communications and Public Works: :*

Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (; 8 November 1901 – 19 March 1965) was a Romanian communist politician and electrician. He was the first Communist leader of Romania from 1947 to 1965, serving as first secretary of the Romanian Communist Part ...

(6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of Cooperation: :*

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(6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of Labour: :* Lothar Rădăceanu (6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of Social Assistance and Insurance: :*

Gheorghe Nicolau Gheorghe is a Romanian given name and surname. It is a variant of George, also a name in Romanian but with soft Gs. It may refer to: Given name * Gheorghe Adamescu * Gheorghe Albu * Gheorghe Alexandrescu * Gheorghe Andriev * Gheorghe Apostol * ...

(6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of Health: :* Dumitru Bagdasar (6 March 1945 - 24 April 1946) :*(interim) Petre Constantinescu-Iași (24 April - 30 November 1946) *Minister of National Education: :* Ștefan Voitec (6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of Propaganda:From 5 March 1946, Minister of Information. :* Petre Constantinescu-Iași (6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of Religious Affairs: :* Constantin Burducea (6 March 1945 - 30 November 1946) *Minister of the Arts: :*

Mihail Ralea Mihai Dumitru Ralea (also known as Mihail Ralea, Michel Raléa, or Mihai Rale;Straje, p. 586 May 1, 1896 – August 17, 1964) was a Romanian social scientist, cultural journalist, and political figure. He debuted as an affiliate of Poporanism, th ...

(6 March 1945 - 19 August 1946) :*

Octav Livezeanu Octav is a Romanian male given name that may refer to: * Octav Băncilă (1872–1944), Romanian realist painter * Octav Botez (1884–1943), Romanian literary critic and historian *Octav Botnar Octav Botnar (October 21, 1913 – July 11, 1998) wa ...

(19 August - 30 November 1946) *Minister Secretaries of State: :*

Emil Hațieganu Emil Hațieganu (December 9, 1878—May 13, 1959) was a Romanian politician and jurist, a prominent member of the Romanian National Party (PNR) and of its successor, the National Peasants' Party (PNȚ); he was physician Iuliu Hațieganu's brother. ...

(7 January - 30 November 1946) :* Mihail Romniceanu (7 January - 30 November 1946)

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