POLITICS

The Chamber of Deputies (Romanian Parliament’s lower chamber) has passed today the draft law initiated by Liviu Dragnea and Serban Nicolae, saying that the National Bank of Romania must repatriate 91.5% of the Romanian gold reserves stored abroad. The National ...

Ali Sadjady,a British politician, running for an MEP seat on behalf of the new centrist party Change UK has resigned shortly after the start of the electoral campaign following controversial statements over “Romanian pickpockets”, The Independent reported. A former Tory ...

President Klaus Iohannis has told a press statement on Tuesday afternoon that he doesn’t agree the reshuffle proposed by the government, asking PM Viorica Dancila to come up with other proposals or with interim ministers, as he considers the current ...

Chairman of People’s Movement Party in Bucharest, Cristian Petrescu, has filed a complaint against former tennis top player Ilie Nastase to the Central Electoral Bureau on Tuesday. Ilie Nastase is accused of throwing coffee at an election banner with Traian ...

Resigning Justice minister Tudorel Toader has got back on Facebook to retort Transport minister Razvan Cuc’s accusations. “A mere clarification! Through these retorts, I am not at war with anybody, I just cannot accept those many lies lately! P.S. This ...

After PM Mihai Tudose at the time has also prompted in the cross talk between Interior Minsiter Carmen Dan and DGA head Catalin Ionita (former head of the General Inspectorate of the Romanian Police), calling Carmen Dan “Liar, aggressive and ...

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has signed on Monday the decree by which prosecutor Mircea Negulescu (photo) is released from the position of prosecutor, with the prosecutor’s Office upon the Campina Court, currently suspended from office. The decision comes following the ...

The ruling Social Democrat Party central leader visited Iasi, eastern Romania, on Saturday, within their electoral tour in Moldavia, after previously having been in Suceava and Botosani. Hundreds of protesters welcomed the PSD delegation and PM Viorica Dancila with booing ...

After the electoral rally in Suceava, PSD chairman and leaders have reached Botosani, Suceava’s eastern neighbouring county on Friday, being welcomed by followers and protesters altogether. While protesters were shouting “PSD, the red plague”, on the other side of the ...

The leader of the Democratic Union of Magyars in Romania (UDMR), Kelemen Hunor has said on Friday that his party will let “PSD-ALDE coalition prove it has majority” in the Parliament in case there is a vote for the Government ...