Dan Nica | |
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| Member of the European Parliament for Romania | |
| Assumed office 1 July 2014 | |
| Minister of Communications | |
| In office 7 May 2012 – 5 March 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Victor Ponta |
| Preceded by | Răzvan Mustea |
| Succeeded by | Răzvan Cotovelea |
| In office 28 December 2000 – July 2004 | |
| Prime Minister | Adrian Năstase |
| Succeeded by | Zsolt Nagy |
| Minister of Administration and Interior | |
| In office 13 January 2009 – 20 January 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Emil Boc |
| Preceded by | Gabriel Oprea |
| Succeeded by | Liviu Dragnea |
| In office 2 February 2009 – 1 October 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Emil Boc |
| Preceded by | Liviu Dragnea |
| Succeeded by | Vasile Blaga (interim) |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 1996–2014 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 July 1960 Panciu, Romania |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party (PSD) |
| Other political affiliations | Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats |
| Education | Technical University of Iași |
| Awards | Order of the Star of Romania, Knight rank |
Dan Nica (born July 2, 1960) is a Romanian engineer and politician. A member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), he has been a Member of the European Parliament since 2014. He held a seat in the Romanian Chamber of Deputies for Galați County from 1996 to 2014. In the Adrian Năstase cabinet, he was Minister of Communications and Information Technology from 2000 to July 2004. In the Emil Boc cabinet, he was the Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Administration and Interior between February and October 2009. In the Victor Ponta cabinet, he served as Communications Minister for a second time, from May 2012 to February 2014.