On June 9, 1982, he held a press conference in which he attacked Romanian President Nicolae Ceauşescu for this incident and postponed a visit to Romania. Haiducu was able to return to Romania to fetch his family.
On June 9, 1982, at the press conference, he criticized Romanian President Nicolae Ceauşescu for this event and postponed a trip to Romania. Despite this, Haiducu managed to return to Romania to collect his family.