Boc
Emil Boc is a Romanian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Romania from 2008 to 2012, representing the Democratic Liberal Party (PDL). Known for his role during the economic crisis of 2009-2010, Boc implemented austerity measures aimed at stabilizing the Romanian economy. His tenure was marked by significant reforms and controversial budget cuts, including a notable reduction in public sector salaries. After stepping down as Prime Minister, Boc continued his political career, serving as the Mayor of Cluj-Napoca, where he focused on urban development and modernization initiatives. His recent mention in the news relates to ongoing discussions about Romania's fiscal policies and the challenges faced by the current government.
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The author criticizes Mr. Boc for the low fines imposed for smoking violations.
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Boc is mentioned alongside Băsescu for implementing salary cuts during a previous financial crisis.
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