Anghel Andreescu


Anghel Andreescu is a four-star general, and a member of the Romanian Scientists Academy, Military Department. As a general, he was also involved with the country's peacekeeping efforts in Kosovo. He is also the State Secretary with the Romanian Ministry of Home Affairs and Administrative Reform following a tenure as state secretary for the Interior Ministry and head of Special Security Forces, a position he held for more than four years.
Godfather of the Director of SPP, Gen. Lucian Pahonțu.

Biography

Anghel Andreescu was born on September 5, 1950, in the village of Valea Iaşului. After graduating from the "Vlaicu Voda" High School of Curtea de Arges, he studied at the Military School of Active Officers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and then, at the Military Army, then at the Faculty of Law in Bucharest and at the Faculty Combined Arms at the Academy of High Military Studies in Bucharest.
Later, he graduated from a postgraduate course in criminal law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Bucharest, and in 1995 obtained the PhD in Military Sciences.
After graduating from the School of Officers in 1975, he worked in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, being the commander of the company and battalion of students at the Military Petty Officer School in Slatina – and nowadays, Nicolae Golescu" Police Training Center of Slatina . Then, he refrained his education at the Military Academy and in 1984 came back to the Police Training Center where he had the positions of the Specialist Officer III, then of the head of the department and the Chief of Staff.