Second Stoica cabinet

Second Stoica cabinet
99th Cabinet of Romania
Date formed	20 March 1957 (1957-03-20)
Date dissolved	20 March 1961 (1961-03-20)
People and organisations
President of the Presidium of the Great National Assembly	Petru Groza until January 7, 1958, Ion Gheorghe Maurer from January 10, 1958
President of the Council of Ministers	Chivu Stoica (PCR)
Vice President of the Council of Ministers	Emil Bodnăraș (PCR) Petre Borilă (PCR) Miron Constantinescu (PCR) Gherasim Popa (PCR) Alexandru Moghioroș (PCR) Alexandru Bârlădeanu (PCR) Ștefan Voitec (PCR) Athanase Joja (PCR)
No. of ministers	41
Total no. of members	34
Member party	PCR
Status in legislature	One-party state
History
Election	1957
Legislature term	3rd Great National Assembly
Predecessor	Stoica I
Successor	Maurer I

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

• 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.

The ministers of the cabinet were as follows:^[1]

• President of the Council of Ministers:

• Chivu Stoica (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961)

• Vice Presidents of the Council of Ministers:

• Emil Bodnăraș^[2] (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961)
• Petre Borilă^[3][4] (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961)
• Miron Constantinescu (March 20, 1957 – July 15, 1957)
• Gherasim Popa (October 10, 1957 – March 20, 1961)
• Alexandru Moghioroș (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961)
• Alexandru Bârlădeanu^[5][6] (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961)
• Ștefan Voitec^[7] (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961)
• Athanase Joja (February 8, 1958 – March 20, 1961)

• Minister of the Interior:

• Alexandru Drăghici^[8] (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^[9] (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^[10] (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961)

• Minister of Finance:

• Aurel Vijoli (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961)

• Minister of Heavy Industry:

• Gherasim Popa (March 20, 1957 – April 27, 1959)
• Carol Loncear (April 27, 1959 – July 1, 1960)
• Constantin Tuzu (July 1, 1960 – March 20, 1961)

• Minister of Mines:

• Ioan Mineu (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961)

• Minister of Petroleum and Chemistry:

• Mihail Florescu (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961)

• Minister of Consumer Goods Industry:

• Ștefan Voitec^[11] (March 20, 1957 – April 27, 1959)
• Alexandru Sencovici (April 27, 1959 – March 20, 1961)

• Minister of Construction and Building Materials (on May 4, 1959, the ministry was abolished):

• Gheorghe Hossu (March 20, 1957 – December 5, 1958)
• Mihai Suder (December 5, 1958 – May 4, 1959)

• Minister of Agriculture and Forestry:

• Ion Cosma (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961)

• Minister of Forestry Economics:

• Mihai Suder (December 17, 1959 – March 20, 1961)

• Minister of Trade:

• Marcel Popescu (March 20, 1957 – August 17, 1959)
• Gheorghe (Gogu) Rădulescu^[12] (August 17, 1959 – March 20, 1961)

• Minister of Transport and Telecommunications:

• Emil Bodnăraș (March 20, 1957 – April 27, 1959)
• Dumitru Simulescu (April 27, 1959 – March 20, 1961)

• Minister of Health and Social Provisions:

• Voinea Marinescu (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961)

• Minister of Education:

• Miron Constantinescu (March 20, 1957 – July 15, 1957)
• Athanase Joja (July 15, 1957 – January 16, 1960)
• Ilie G. Murgulescu (January 16, 1960 – March 20, 1961)

• President of the State Planning Committee (with ministerial rank):

• Gheorghe Gaston Marin^[13] (March 20, 1957 – March 20, 1961)

• President of the State Control Commission (with ministerial rank):

• Dumitru Coliu^[14][15] (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)
• Gheorghe Hossu (December 5, 1958 – March 20, 1961)

• Ceremonial Head of State (with ambassadorial rank):

• Dionisie Ionescu (February 8, 1958 – March 20, 1961)

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