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Ioan Gyuri Pascu

Ioan Gyuri Pascu is a Romanian pop music singer, producer, actor and comedian, also known for his participation in the comedy troupe Divertis and for his activity in Romanian cinema and television...

Ioan Mircea Pașcu (born 17 February 1949 in Satu Mare) is a Romania

Romania

Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...

n politician, a Member of the European Parliament

Member of the European Parliament

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 and a former Minister of Defense in the Adrian Năstase

Adrian Nastase

Adrian Năstase is a Romanian politician who was the Prime Minister of Romania from December 2000 to December 2004.He competed as the Social Democratic Party candidate in the 2004 presidential election, but was defeated by centre-right Justice and Truth Alliance candidate Traian Băsescu.He was...

 cabinet

Government of Romania

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. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party

Social Democratic Party (Romania)

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, part of the Party of European Socialists

Party of European Socialists

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, and became an MEP on 1 January 2007 with the accession of Romania to the European Union. Joan Mircea Pașcu is particular mentioned in the report of the investigator of the Council of Europe

Council of Europe

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 to illegal activities of the U.S. secret service CIA

Central Intelligence Agency

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 in Europe, Dick Marty

Dick Marty

Dick Marty is a Swiss politician and former state prosecutor of the canton of Ticino. He is a member of the Swiss Council of States , and a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.-Education:Marty holds a doctorate in law from the University of Neuchâtel with the thesis:...

, as one of the persons, who authorized or at least knew about and have to stand accountable for torture prisons

Black site

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 on the military base Mihail Kogălniceanu

Mihail Kogalniceanu International Airport

Mihail Kogălniceanu Airport is situated in south-east Romania, in the commune of Mihail Kogălniceanu, north northwest of Constanţa. It is the main airport of Dobrogea region and it provides access to the Constanţa County, the Constanţa city port and Black Sea Romanian resorts...

from 2003 to 2005.

External links

• European Parliament profile http://www.ioanmirceapascu.ro
• European Parliament official photo Europolis - Ioan Mircea Pașcu's blog