DUNĂREA ÎN VIZIUNEA LUI JEAN BART. CONTRIBUȚIA COMANDORULUI EUGENIU P. BOTEZ LA APĂRAREA INTERESULUI NAȚIONAL LA CONFERINȚA DE PACE DE LA PARIS (1919-1920)
THE DANUBE IN THE VIEW OF JEAN BART. CONTRIBUTORS OF CAPTAIN (N) EUGENIU P. BOTEZ TO PROMOTE THE NATIONAL INTEREST AT THE PARIS CONFERENCE (1919-1920)

Summary/Abstract: Captain (N) Eugeniu P. Botez, alias Jean Bart (November 28, 1874, Burdujeni, Suceava - May 12, 1933, Bucharest), Marine officer, diplomat and writer, had an exceptional career as a Naval School (1902-1904), chief of the Calarasi port (1904-1906), captain of the port of Constantza (1913-1915) and maritime commissioner of the Sulina port (1909-1913, 1915-1918).Between January and June 1919, he was part of the Romanian delegation sent to the Paris Peace Conference as an expert on Danube issues.Between July 1, 1919 and March 1, 1920, he was a sub-inspector of the Lower Danube within the General Inspectorate of Navigation and Ports.On March 1, 1920, he was seconded to our delegate in the International Commission of the Danube, and in August - November 1920, he was attached to our delegate in the Danube European Commission. In this capacity, he attended the meetings in Budapest and Paris. In all these dignities he has decisively contributed to the foundation and defense of Romania's legitimate interests on the Danube and to the establishment of the river navigation regime in the interwar period.

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