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Romanian Constitutional Court (CCR) has rejected on Thursday the emergency ordinance issued by Orban Government that was regulating the framework for organising early elections. The GEO was shortening the legal time frames so that early…

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 vote on the Orban 2 Cabinet is due today in Parliament, but sources told mass media the plenary session will be adjourned due to the lack of quorum. PSD, ALDE and Pro Romania have already announced their MPs will boycott the plenary…

The emergency ordinance on selling the prepaid phone cards only based on the ID card adopted by the Dancila Government is not constitutional, the Constitutional Court has ruled on Tuesday. The Government has adopted an emergency…

The Senate's legal committee has rejected the emergency ordinance on early elections adopted by the Orban Cabinet by 8 votes in favour and 3 against (PNL, USR). The amendment proposing the rejection of the GEO has been initiated by UDMR…

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 has resigned from the position of Senate speaker today, one week after the Constitutional Court had ruled that his appointment in this seat had been unconstitutional. Teodor Meleşcanu announced he is stepping down even…

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…

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…