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The leadership of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) has taken tree major party leaders out of business. Marian Oprisan, the former PSD leader in Vrancea and ex-PM Viorica Dancila have been replaced from the helm of their organizations,…

Fondul Proprietatea has slammed recent statements of the outgoing Economy Minister, Niculae Badalau, with regards to the current workers’ strikes organized at several units of the National Salt Company (Salrom) related to the company’s…

Social Democrats are convening again on Thursday to discuss preparations for the announced extraordinary Congress in June 29 that will elect a new party leadership. 3,000-4,000 members are expected to attend. Prime Minister Dancila…

Economy minister Niculae Badalau has stated during a TVR show on Wednesday evening that Romania has got a lot of gold, but there has not been the will to exploit the gold deposits through public-private partnerships. Asked what gold…

Social-democrat sources say that more than 20 party branch leaders intend to request PSD Chairman, Liviu Dragnea, by letter, to summon the National Executive Committee. The demarche is reportedly supported by Paul Stanescu (photo 2),…

PSD Senator Niculae Bădălău said on Wednesday that a criminal complaint against President Klaus Iohannis is not excluded, if he does not comply with the decision of the Constitutional Court to revoke DNA chief prosecutor Laura Codruţa…

PSD Chairman, Liviu Dragnea, announced on Thursday that the Executive Committee on Friday will approve of reject the candidacies filed by party members and has told the unhappy ones to put an end to the ‘exaggerated scandal’ and to give a…

Justice Minister Tudorel Toader has announced on Thursday he would initiate the procedures to dismiss the National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) chief, Laura Codruta Kovesi, for "acts and deeds incompatible to a state of law". ''Under…

Social-democrat Executive Chairman, Niculae Badalau, has said on Monday the possibility to call a referendum on monarchy is an option, so that the Romanian people can be asked if the state should be republic or monarchy, adding that PSD…

The second high-ranking official in the Social Democrat Party, executive chairman Niculae Badalau abstained from voting in the Executive Committee sitting which validated Mihai Tudose for the PM position. Badalau revealed that he had a…