- One of the leaders of the Romanian anticommunist revolution of 1989.
- Minister of Culture of Romania between 1996 and 2000.
- Organizer and host of the UNITER gala, an annual award ceremony for achievements in Romanian theatre.
- For his work in establishing British-Romanian cultural links, Caramitru was named an 'Officer of the Order of the British Empire'.
- Knight of the Royal Decoration of the Cross of the Romanian Royal House. [2008].
- In 1997, the French Ministry of Culture awarded him the title of 'Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres'.
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