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The leader of the Liberal deputies, Raluca Turcan, has announced on Tuesday that 118 PNL, USR, PMP and Pro Romania deputies had filed a request for an extraordinary session to be convened at the Chamber of Deputies, to discuss controversial…

Update2: The censure motion filed by the Opposition against the Viorica Dancila Government was rejected Tuesday afternoon by the joint plenary of the Chamber of Deputies and Senate. In favour of the motion were 202 votes and 7…

UDMR chairman Kelemen Hunor said on Wednesday that the union has decided to vote on favour of the censure motion, in order to sanction “the Government’s administrative and political incapacity in the case of Valea Uzului.” The UDMR…

Several days after the European Parliament election lost by PSD, the much talked about censure motion seems to be in standby. The Viorica Dancila cabinet still has the majority to survive, whereas the opposition parties are divided and face…

President Klaus Iohannis has had consultations with the opposition parties on Thursday, on the issue of the referendum on justice on May 26. PNL, USR, PMP, UDMR had talks with the head of state, along with the national minorities.…

Senate Speaker and ALDE leader, Calin Popescu Tariceanu, argues that Romania is not ready to take over the presidency of the EU Council. “Given the total political war in the past months, Romania is not ready to take over the EU Council…

The Constitutional Court has ruled on Tuesday that the law on the statute of magistrates is constitutional, rejecting the President’s referral. This is Law 303/2004, which is part of the controversial package known as "the laws of justice",…

Council of Europe Secretary General calls on Romania to wait for Venice Commission opinion on reform of Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure Code. The oppositions parties represented in the Romanian Parliament, the National Liberal Party…

Former president Traian Basescu has announced at B1TV private broadcaster on Thursday night that he will exit from politics after he ends his current senator mandate. Currently leading People Movement Party (PMP), Basescu also proposed…