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Adrian-Ionuț Chesnoiu
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development
In office
25 November 2021 – 23 June 2022
Preceded by Nechita-Adrian Oros
Succeeded by Sorin Grindeanu (Acting)
Member of the
Romanian Chamber of Deputies
In office
21 December 2020 – 23 June 2022
Constituency Olt County
Personal details
Born (1982-05-12) May 12, 1982 (age 41)
Coteana, Olt, Romania
Political party Social Democratic Party (PSD) (until 2022)

Adrian-Ionuț Chesnoiu (born May 12, 1982, Coteana, Olt, Romania) is a Romanian former deputy, elected in 2020 from Social Democratic Party (PSD). Starting November 25 2021, he became the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development in the government of Nicolae Ciucă. [1] However, he resigned from this office, as well as from his PSD and Parliament positions on 23 June 2022 after the National Anticorruption Directorate accused him of abuse of office and requested that his judicial immunity be lifted so that it can prosecute him. [2]

References

  1. ^ "UPDATE Preşedintele Iohannis a semnat decretul pentru numirea Guvernului; ceremonia de." www.agerpres.ro.
  2. ^ "Sorin Grindeanu preia interimatul la Ministerul Agriculturii, după ce Adrian Chesnoiu și-a dat demisia". www.antena3.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved June 24, 2022.