The second Stoica cabinet was the government of Romania from March 20, 1957 to March 20, 1961.

Changes in the government

December 5, 1958 - The Ministry of Mines was abolished, becoming a department within the Ministry of Heavy Industry.

May 4, 1959 - The State Committee for Construction, Architecture, and Systematization was established.

Composition The ministers of the cabinet were as follows:Stelian Neagoe - "Istoria guvernelor României de la începuturi - 1859 până în zilele noastre - 1995" (Ed. Machiavelli, Bucharest, 1995)

President of the Council of Ministers: Chivu Stoica (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961)

Vice Presidents of the Council of Ministers: Emil BodnărașFinal Report, p. 43 n. 32 (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961) Petre BorilăTismăneanu, Stalinism..., p.293George H. Hodos, Show Trials: Stalinist Purges in Eastern Europe, 1948-1954, Praeger/Greenwood, Westport, 1987, p.99. (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961) Miron Constantinescu (March 20, 1957 – July 15, 1957) (October 10, 1957 – March 20, 1961) Alexandru Moghioroș (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961) Alexandru BârlădeanuBogdan Cristian Iacob, "Avatars of the Romanian Academy and the Historical Front: 1948 versus 1955", in Vladimir Tismăneanu (ed.), Stalinism Revisited: The Establishment of Communist Regimes in East-Central Europe, p.273. Central European University Press, 2010, Dan Drăghia, Biography at the 1990 Mineriad section of the Institute for the Investigation of Communist Crimes and the Memory of the Romanian Exile site; accessed April 3, 2012 (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961) Ștefan VoitecDobre et al., p. 627. See also Dumitrescu, p. 329 (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961) (February 8, 1958 – March 20, 1961)

Minister of the Interior: Alexandru DrăghiciGrigore and Șerbu, p. 311; S. Neagoe, p. 249 (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961) Minister of Foreign Affairs: Grigore Preoteasa (March 20, 1957 – July 15, 1957) Ion Gheorghe Maurer (July 15, 1957 – January 23, 1958) Avram Bunaciu (January 23, 1958 – March 20, 1961) Minister of Justice: Gheorghe Diaconescu (March 20, 1957 – December 31, 1957) Avram Bunaciu (December 31, 1957 – January 23, 1958) Gheorghe Diaconescu (January 23, 1958 – March 20, 1961) Minister of National Defense: Leontin Sălăjan Galeria Şefilor SMG, at the Romanian Defense Ministry site; accessed April 2, 2012 (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961) Minister of Finance: (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961) Minister of Heavy Industry: (March 20, 1957 – April 27, 1959) (April 27, 1959 – July 1, 1960) (July 1, 1960 – March 20, 1961) Minister of Mines: Ioan Mineu (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961) Minister of Petroleum and Chemistry: (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961) Minister of Consumer Goods Industry: Ștefan VoitecDobre et al., p. 627. See also Dumitrescu, p. 329 (March 20, 1957 – April 27, 1959) (April 27, 1959 – March 20, 1961) Minister of Construction and Building Materials (on May 4, 1959, the ministry was abolished): (March 20, 1957 – December 5, 1958) (December 5, 1958 – May 4, 1959) Minister of Agriculture and Forestry: (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961) Minister of Forestry Economics: (December 17, 1959 – March 20, 1961) Minister of Trade: Marcel Popescu (March 20, 1957 – August 17, 1959) Gheorghe (Gogu) RădulescuBanu & Banu, p. 246; Dobre et al., p. 505 (August 17, 1959 – March 20, 1961) Minister of Transport and Telecommunications: Emil Bodnăraș (March 20, 1957 – April 27, 1959) (April 27, 1959 – March 20, 1961) Minister of Health and Social Provisions: (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961) Minister of Education: Miron Constantinescu (March 20, 1957 – July 15, 1957) (July 15, 1957 – January 16, 1960) Ilie G. Murgulescu (January 16, 1960 – March 20, 1961)

Minister Secretaries of State

President of the State Planning Committee (with ministerial rank): Gheorghe Gaston Marin (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961) President of the State Control Commission (with ministerial rank): Dumitru Coliu [http://www.crimelecomunismului.ro/ro/biografiile_nomenklaturii/ Biografiile nomenklaturii, at the Institute for the Investigation of Communist Crimes and the Memory of the Romanian Exile site; accessed May 22, 2012Tismăneanu, p.102 (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961) President of the Committee for the Issues of Local Organs of State Administration (with ministerial rank): Petre Costache (March 20, 1957 – May 4, 1959) President of the State Waters Committee (with ministerial rank): Ion S. Bernacki (March 20, 1957 – December 5, 1958) (December 5, 1958 – March 20, 1961) Ceremonial Head of State (with ambassadorial rank): Dionisie Ionescu (February 8, 1958 – March 20, 1961)

Sources Final Report of the Presidential Commission for the Study of the Communist Dictatorship in Romania Luminița Banu, Florian Banu, "Securitatea, bancherul și vânătoarea — o acțiune de 'lobby cinegetic' în anii '70", in Caietele CNSAS, Vol. VIII, Issue 1, 2015, pp. 213–266. Florica Dobre, Liviu Marius Bejenaru, Clara Cosmineanu-Mareș, Monica Grigore, Alina Ilinca, Oana Ionel, Nicoleta Ionescu-Gură, Elisabeta Neagoe-Pleșa, Liviu Pleșa, Membrii C.C. al P.C.R. (1945–1989). Dicționar. Bucharest: Editura Enciclopedică, 2004. Horia Dumitrescu, "Ștefan Voitec și Țara Vrancei", in Cronica Vrancei, Vol. I, 2000, pp. 313–330. Constantin Grigore and Miliana Șerbu, Miniștrii de interne (1862–2007) , Editura Ministerului Internelor și Reformei Administrative, Bucharest, 2007. Stelian Neagoe - "History of Romanian governments from the beginning - 1859 to our days - 1995" (Ed. Machiavelli, Bucharest, 1995) Rompres Vladimir Tismăneanu, Stalinism for All Seasons: A Political History of Romanian Communism, University of California Press, 2003,

References

External links Acad. Ilie MURGULESCU (1902 – 1991) Chimist, inventator, presedinte al Academiei Romine