"At this point, that odyssey with Traian Basescu secretary general of NATO has come to an end. Tonight, the Romanian Ambassador to NATO has been appointed NATO Assistant Secretary General for Emerging Security Risks. It is the highest position that a Romanian has ever occupied within this important security organization’, "the producer of the" meeting point " stated.
"With the appointment of Sorin Ducaru, Romania will have, obviously, another ambassador to NATO, but the debate of a Romanian’s candidacy for the office of NATO Secretary General NATO ends today", Radu Tudor said.
"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the announcement made by NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen who briefed the North Atlantic Council, during the day of May 22, 2013, about his decision to appoint Sorin Ducaru, the Romanian Ambassador to NATO, in the position of NATO Assistant Secretary General (ASG) for emerging security risks, based on the results of the competition held in early May 2013, "the release says.
Ambassador Sorin Ducaru is a career diplomat with 20 years of experience, working in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry stated.
"His experience includes work in the Department of Policy Analysis as advisor to the Minister and Foreign Ministry spokesman, Director of the NATO Division within the ministry. He has held the offices of Romania’s ambassador to the UN, Romania’s ambassador to the U.S., and as Romania’s Permanent Representative to NATO, serving for the last 17 months in the position of Dean of the North Atlantic Council. He will take up the office of NATO Assistant Secretary General for emerging Security risks management Division October 2013, "the release says.
NATO Secretary General management includes, along with the Secretary General, also his first deputy and seven heads of divisions with the rank of ASG / Deputy Secretary General. Given that the number of leadership positions within NATO is less than the number of Member States, taking up the positions of heads of division is based on a skills competition open to candidates from among the member countries.
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