Due to having relatives abroad, namely a sister in Germany, Montanu was dismissed from this position in March 1987.
[2] In December 1989, during the revolution, Montanu met with Petre Roman, a fellow dissident and one of three leaders in the FSN in the TV station of the central committee.
[3] Since the revolution, Montanu has worked in the ministry of foreign affairs, with leading positions at the Romanian embassies in Namibia and Malaysia.
[5] Whilst in the position, Mihail Monceanu, said that approximately 90% of Romanians in Brazil were Jews and came during the World War II.
[6] In 1993, Montanu was awarded the title "Fighter for the victory of the Romanian Revolution in December 1989"[7] and received a revolutionary certificate with the LRM-M-70 series.