european elections

President Klaus Iohannis has called on Wednesday for the ‘immediate’ dismissal of the Foreign Minister Teodor Melescanu (photo 2) and Interior Minister Carmen Dan (photo 3), for the problems citizens in Diaspora faced during the vote on…

Romanians are called to the polls on Sunday, May 26, to choose the Romanian candidates who will take the next MEP seats in the new European Parliament, but also for the referendum on justice. President Klaus Iohannis initiated a…

The Romanian ruling Social Democrat Party (PSD) wanted to have a new image ahead European elections, so they hired a lobby firm from Brussels, to wash up its anti-European image. According to Politico,the contract would worth EUR…

After earlier on Wednesday PM Viorica Dancila had announced during a visit to Bacau that she will go to the polls on Sunday to vote both for the EP elections and also for the referendum, she came back on her statement, arguing she said she…

Over 39 percent of Romanians say they will go to polls on May 26 „fore sure”, reads Romania’s Public Opinion Barometer launched on Monday. This percentage means a 7 pc turnout increase as against 2014. Like previous recent opinion polls,…

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…

An opinion poll commissioned by the European Parliament and conducted by Kantar Public probing into the political landscape in the EU countries preparing for the European elections due on May 26 reveals that in Romania, the National Liberal…

The social-democrats want separate voting stations for the European elections and for the referendum. PSD Deputy Mircea Draghici claims the laws provides separate voting stations. However, hotnews.ro argues that the referendum law, article…

Angry he was not on the PSD list for a MEP seat anymore, old party member Ioan Mircea Pascu has slammed the current Social Democrat leadership, commenting on Facebook that „each bird loves to hear itself sing”. Former Defence minister,…

The Social Democrat leaders have voted on Monday the list of candidates for the European elections. Rovana Plumb (currently minister of European Funds), Carmen Avram (journalist) and Claudiu Manda (chairman of the committee for the SRI…