Bolojan received Cotroceni Palace on soprano Angela Gheorghiu

The interim president Ilie Bolojan received on Thursday, at the Cotroceni Palace on the soprano Angela Gheorghiu, one of the most appreciated voices of Romania internationally, the Presidential Administration said.

According to a Facebook post of the Presidential Administration, the meeting was an opportunity to recognize its contribution to promoting the image of Romania in the world and thanking for the joy you bring to music lovers everywhere.

« Recognized for his exceptional talent and impressive career on the world’s great scenes, Angela Gheorghiu is a true ambassador of the Romanian culture abroad, » the Presidential Administration said.

Gheorghe Hagi was decorated on March 12 with the highest distinction of the Romanian state, the National Order « Steaua Romania ».

In the sustained speech in the decoration ceremony, Ilie Bolojan stated:

« By your name, Romania is known today throughout the world. Gheorghe Hagi has become a symbol of global football, and every spectacular goal, each exceptional execution was an emotion and joy for us all. Mr. Hagi, thank you for everything you offered to Romania and for you, to have you,

At the ceremony at the Cotroceni Palace there were numerous personalities of the Romanian sport, among which Nadia Comăneci, Mircea Lucescu, Elisabeta Lipă, Simona Halep, Gheorghe Popescu, Răzvan Burleanu, Bogdan Star, Gabi Balint or Gino Iorgulescu.