PSD's Extraordinary Congress has designated the Romanian Prime Minister and chairwoman of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) Viorica Dancila as the party's candidate in the presidential elections in an unanimous vote of the delegates…

Liberal Siegfried Mureşan has been elected Vice-Chairman of the European People's Party (EPP) Group in the European Parliament on Wednesday. The Romanian MEP won the vote of 141 colleagues out of 158 cast votes. The EPP Group is the…

The European People's Party (EPP) group in the European Parliament is asking a new debate on the rule of law situation in Romania, while also urging a new resolution on the Dancila Government's side-slips, Romanian MEP Cristian Preda…

The powerful center-right alliance in the European Parliament has voted to suspend membership of Viktor Orban's party. Ahead of the vote Orban said that Fidesz would quit the EPP if its membership was suspended. The European People's…

In a tense vote, a majority of EU lawmakers backed a motion that opens the door to sanctions against Hungary. Orban's government is accused of silencing independent media, targeting NGOs and removing independent judges. Members of the…

Siegfried Mureşan, MEP elected to the People's Movement Party’s lists, is to move to PNL, political sources say. Mureşan is the spokesman for the European People's Party, the largest political group in the European Parliament. The…

Center-right MEP Siegfried Mureșan (EPP/PMP) will be European Parliament’s (EP) general rapporteur for the general budget of the European Union for 2018, the EP Committee on Budgets decided on Thursday. Siegfried Mureșan is the first ever…

European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society, Gunther H. Oettinger, will meet with Romanian Prime Minister Dacian Ciolos, Minister of Communications and Information Society Delia Popescu and Culture Minister Corina Şuteu during a…

Former president Traian Basescu informed in a press conference on Friday that he joined the People's Movement Party (PMP), adding that the most important reason he got back to politics is to defend his presidential mandates. Basescu…

President Klaus Iohannis hopes that solutions will be found for Greece's European future, stressing the importance for all EU countries to seek ways out of the crisis. “Although the Greeks voted 'No' in the referendum on Sunday, I hope…