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Social Democrat senator of Olt, Siminica Mirea, has tabled in Parliament a  draft bill aimed to amend the Criminal Procedure Code on the search warrant topic. Her move comes after the tragic Caracal case. According to the envisaged…

President Klaus Iohannis had attended the PNL National Congress on Thursday evening, stating that the chain of serious errors that prompted the "terrible tragedy in Caracal" must not repeat, ever again. Iohannis has slammed the PSD ruling…

USR chairman Dan Barna has asked for the summoning of the parliament extraordinary session to repeal the compensatory appeal law (that released thousands of offenders from prison in Romania in the last two years) and to disband the Special…

President Klaus Iohannis has retorted to the recent Constitutional Court's ruling that rejected initiatives to amend the Constitution through which amnesty and pardon for corruption deeds should be banned, arguing that the question asked at…

Chairman of the National Liberal Party (PNL), Ludovic Orban has announced on Monday that the draft law amending the Constitution would go on in Parliament without the provisions the Constitutional Court has declared unconstitutional. Orban…

The Parliament, in extraordinary session, has voted on Wednesday, by majority of votes that Mugur Isarescu will remain National Bank Governor for the 7th consecutive term. Isarescu has entered the Book of Records since 2009, as the longest…

The joint special committee of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies, set up to amend electoral laws, has decided on Thursday that the vote in Diaspora for the presidential election to take place on the days of Friday, Saturday and Sunday,…

The Government has approved the Administrative Code by emergency ordinance, during the sitting on Tuesday, Prime Minister Viorica Dancila announced. The Code is controversial, receiving a negative opinion from the Economic and Social…

The lawmakers will meet during July 1-5 in an extraordinary session for the election of the new leadership of the National Bank of Romania, but also for the appointment of the Ombudsman and the ballot on the Fiscal Council members. "We…

President Klaus Iohannis has asked the Government in a press conference today to draw up a draft law to amend the electoral legislation by the end of this parliamentary session. The head of state said that he would summon an…