Adrian-Octavian Dohotaru (born 20 April 1983, Micești, Tureni, Cluj, Romania) is a Romanian politician, executive president of Green Party, author and
civic environmental activist,
deputy
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of the
Cluj
Cluj-Napoca ( ; ), or simply Cluj ( , ), is a city in northwestern Romania. It is the second-most populous city in the country and the seat of Cluj County. Geographically, it is roughly equidistant from Bucharest (), Budapest () and Belgrade ( ...
constituency between
2016
2016 was designated as:
* International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
* International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
and
2020
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.
Activism
He founded the Sustainable Organization S.O.S. through which he advocates for green public spaces, alternative mobility to car traffic, the right to decent housing or participatory budgeting. In 2022, he launched a book on participatory budgeting.
Politics
Adrian Dohotaru, elected in 2016 on the lists of
USR Cluj as deputy, resigned from the party in October 2017, one day after the former president of USR,
Dan Barna
Dan Barna (born 10 July 1975) is a Romanian politician and lawyer. He served as the president of the Save Romania Union (USR), and as co-president of USR PLUS, USR-PLUS until 1 October 2021. He was elected a member of the Chamber of Deputies (Rom ...
, announced that he wanted USR to position itself in the
center-right area. After resigning from USR, he remained independent for almost 4 years. He was elected executive chairman of the Green Party on Saturday 3 September 2022.
Political position
Adrian Dohotaru is described as a leftist, eco-socialist politician.
References
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1983 births
People from Cluj County
Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Romania)
Save Romania Union politicians
Living people