Aurel Dragoș Munteanu

Aurel Dragoș Munteanu (16 January 1942 – 30 May 2005) was a Romanian author and the director of TVR following the Romanian Revolution making him a key part of the National Salvation Front's ability to gain support.[1]

Aurel Dragoș Munteanu
Born(1942-01-16)16 January 1942.
Died30 May 2005(2005-05-30) (aged 63)
NationalityRomanian
Known forHead of broadcasting during the Romanian Revolution
Ion Iliescu at the Romanian Television in a broadcast televised by Munteanu during the Romanian Revolution of 1989.

Munteanu held various positions as the Romanian Ambassador to the United States, Romanian Ambassador to the United Nations and president of UN Security Council. On 9 February 1990, Munteanu was released from the office of President of the Romanian Radio Channel and on 23 February 1990, he was appointed ambassador and permanent representative of Romania of the United Nations.

He is buried in Washington, D.C., USA.

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