On ima prozapadno obrazovanje i sigurno će izazvati više povjerenja u Washingtonu nego trenutno suspendirani ministar odbrane [Teodor Atanasiu], koji predstavlja propast za rumunske odnose s javnošću."
He has pro-Western credentials and is sure to inspire more confidence in Washington than the currently suspended defence minister [Teodor Atanasiu], who is a public relations disaster for Romania."