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The Senate (the upper chamber of the Romanian Parliament) has approved and partially amended the emergency ordinance on the ridesharing activities. Ridesharing companies and persons under this provision have a phase-in period to comply…

The Government has adopted an emergency ordinance compelling citizens to buy prepaid telephone cards only based on the ID paper. The move has been taken after the tragedy in Caracal, when a 15yo teen girl was kidnapped and allegedly raped…

Romanian Ombudsman Renate Weber has notified the Constitutional Court on Wednesday over the emergency ordinance on the Administrative Code, adopted by the Government two months ago. Renate Weber has been voted as Ombudsman, upon ALDE's…

Romanians might vote in advance throughout seven days or by postal vote during the presidential election at the end of this year. The Permanent Electoral Authority (AEP) will present an emergency ordinance draft to included these amendments…

The Association Coalition for Digital Economy, an independent organisation representing the main ridesharing and e-hailing companies in Romania, Uber, Bolt and Clever, has launched the petition #continuam (we continue), dedicated to those…

The tax amnesty emergency draft, asked by PM Dancila, is  currently under public discussion, with 600,000 tax payers to benefit of the cancellation of the social contributions owed to the state, mounting to RON 1.035 billion. The draft GEO…

The Permanent Electoral Authority has released an updated emergency ordinance draft to amend the referendum law on Wednesday, several hours before being adopted by the Government. The updated GEO deleted a controversial article that banned…

PM Viorica Dancila has stated on Tuesday that the Executive will adopt an emergency ordinance targeting the electoral legislation, as the Permanent Electoral Authority has asked for some amendments in the view of the referendum on justice…

Justice Minister Tudorel Toader has retorted in an unusual manner on Facebook  to the ruling party’s chairman, Liviu Dragnea on the issue of emergency ordinances on justice-related matters. More precisely, minister Toader has posted a…

Romanian magistrates are resuming protests against justice law amendments. Prosecutor Alexandra Lăncrănjan announced on Facebook that magistrates will stage a new protest on the stairs of the Palace of Justice in Bucharest today, as of 6…