The Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) has ruled on Wednesday that the date of the local and parliamentary elections must be settled by law by the Parliament, not by the Government. CCR has also decided that the extension of the local…

President Klaus Iohannis has said in a press statement that the ECHR ruling in the case of Laura Codruta Kovesi is unprecedented and cannot be without consequences. The head of state said that "the Constitutional Court, whose credibility…

The Constitutional Court has ruled today that there is a legal constitutional conflict between Presidency and Parliament in the case of designating Ludovic Orban as Prime Minister for the second time after he had been dismissed by the…

The judges of the Constitutional Court (CCR) have denied the motion filed by the Ombudsman on the Administrative Code adopted by the Dancila Government through emergency ordinance. The law stipulated, among others, special pensions for the…

Teodor Meleșcanu's election at the helm of the Romanian Senate has been unconstitutional,  the Romanian Constitutional Court (CCR) decided on Wednesday, when it ruled in a complaint against Melescanu's appointment as Senate Speaker. The…

Orban Government has taken responsibility on the 2020 budget draft law on Monday, with PM announcing in the plenary session of the Parliament that he had accepted several amendments, including the one delaying the enforcement of the special…

The Parliament convenes today in three successive plenary sessions so that the Government should take responsibility on three topics, to amend the justice laws, to repeal GEO and on the budget ceiling law. The Orban Cabinet will though…

The Constitutional Court has validated today Klaus Iohannis' second term as President after the victory in the recent presidential election, in a solemn ceremony at the CCR headquarters. Iohnnis said that the first five-year mandate at…

Seven magistrates, members of the Superior Council of Magistracy, have asked the CSM plenary council and president Lia Savonea to notify the Constitutional Court following the taping released in mass media, when PM Viorica Dancila is…

The Constitutional Court has partially upheld the constitutional conflict claimed by PM Viorica Dancila after President Iohannis had denied to appoint the proposed interim ministers. Therefore, President Iohannis will be compelled by CCR…