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Nicolae Osmochescu

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Nicolae Osmochescu
Judge of the Constitutional Court of Moldova
In office
February 1995 – February 1998
Moldovan Ambassador to Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan
In office
27 February 1998 – 30 March 2001
PresidentPetru Lucinschi
Prime MinisterIon Ciubuc
Ion Ciubuc[dubiousdiscuss]
Ion Sturza
Dumitru Braghiș
Preceded byNicolae Dudău
Succeeded byEfim Chilari
Personal details
BornNovember 12, 1944
Bozovici, Caraș-Severin, Kingdom of Romania
Alma materMoldova State University and "M. V. Lomonosov" Moscow State University
ProfessionLegal scholar, professor

Nicolae Osmochescu (born 12 November 1944) is a legal scholar of the Republic of Moldova, professor of international law at Moldova State University, former judge and politician.

Early life and education

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Nicolae Osmochescu was born on November 12, 1944 in Şumița, Bozovici commune,[dubiousdiscuss] in the Romanian part of the historical Banat region.[1][clarification needed]

Between 1968-1973, he studied at the Moldova State University's[1] Department of International Law and Law of Foreign Economic Relations.[2] In the years 1974-1977 he was a doctoral student at the "M. V. Lomonosov" Moscow State University's Faculty of Law, graduating as Dr. jur. in international law.[1]

Career

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Soviet period

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From 1973 to 1990 he rose through the academic and administrative ranks from university lecturer to head of department at the State University of Moldova's Faculty of Law.[1]

Independant Moldova

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Osmochescu was head of the working group which drafted the Constitution of the Republic of Moldova.[1]

He obtained a PhD in Law while serving as the First Deputy Foreign Minister of Moldova[dubiousdiscuss] in the First[dubiousdiscuss] and Second Ciubuc Cabinets.[3] He was Prime-Deputy Minister for the Exterior in 1990-1992 and 1994-1995.[1] In 1993-1994 he worked as counselor to the President of Moldova.[1] On 22 February 1995, Osmochescu was designated judge of the Constitutional Court, a position he resigned on 25 September 1998.[1]

In the early 21st century, Osmochescu served as Moldova's Ambassador in Tashkent, Bishkek and Dushanbe. He is a former Judge of the Constitutional Court of Moldova.[3]

Publications

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Osmochescu authored the monographs "International Law in the Constitutions of modern states", "Referendum - as a way of direct expression of the people's will", "Protocol and diplomatic etiquette".[1]

Awards

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  • Diplomatic Merit First Class ("Meritul Diplomatic" Clasa Întâi), 17 January 2020. Awarded by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Nicolae Osmochescu". Constitutional Court of the Republic of Moldova. 26 September 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  2. ^ CATEDRA DREPT INTERNAŢIONAL ŞI DREPT AL RELAŢIILOR ECONOMICE EXTERNE. SCURT ISTORIC
  3. ^ a b "Colectivul departamentului". 6 November 2013.
  4. ^ Distincții de stat conferite cu ocazia Zilei Diplomatului (im Romanian; 'State Awards Bestowed on Diplomat's Day'), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, 17 Jan 2020, retrieved 24 Oct 2024.
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