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Prime Minister Ludovic Orban has met the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, on Thursday and they have tackled such topics as the EU budget, the CVM, Schengen or the Green Deal. "Romania is a serious partner, a…

President Klaus Iohannis has launched his programme for the presidential election on Sunday, by slamming PSD for the years it has governed the country. "After almost 3 years marked by the crisis of the rule of law Romania has been thrown…

Justice Minister Ana Birchall and the Head of the Superior Council of Magistracy, Lia Savonea have embarked on a row over justice control. After CSM Head Lia Savonea had notified the Constitutional Court over a constitutional conflict…

JusMin Ana Birchal has announced on Tuesday that the inter-ministerial working group coordinated by the Justice Ministry has reached the preliminary conclusion that the existence of the Special Section for Investigating Magistrates is not…

Romanian PM Viorica Dancila has paid a working visit to Strasbourg on Tuesday and has presented Romania’s balance sheet at the helm of the EU Council in a European Parliament sitting scheduled in the afternoon. In an almost empty plenary…

Sitting in a plush meeting room in the main government building in Bucharest, Viorica Dăncilă, the Romanian prime minister, is blunt about the beating her party took (in EP election – our note). “I consider these elections not as a victory…

A European Commission delegation has arrived on Tuesday in Bucharest for an assessment mission of the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism (CVM). The European officials were welcomed by Justice Minister Ana Birchall. The minister has…

The European Commissioner for Justice Vera Jourova said on Wednesday, in Bucharest, that currently Romania is not facing the possibility of triggering Article 7, underscoring that the procedure starts when the rule of law is systematically…

A 5-judge panel with the High Court of Cassation and Justice (ICCJ – Supreme Court) has decided on Monday to notify the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in regard to the Constitutional Court’s interpretation and implementation…

PSD is to blame for Romania not being in the Schengen area, President Klaus Iohannis said on Saturday, while in Iasi to launch his book ‘EU.RO. An open dialogue about Europe.’ The head of state said Romania has been very close to joining…