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Romanian tennis champion Simona Halep was awarded by President Klaus Iohannis with the National Order of the 'Star of Romania' in the rank of Knight, in a ceremony held at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace on Tuesday. "We have in front…

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…

The ruling party, PSD, has convened for the National Council meeting at the Parliament on Sunday afternoon. At the end of the meeting, the party chairman Liviu Dragnea has delivered a huge one-hour-and-a-half speech, where he tackled all…

Justice minister Tudorel Toader has had a meeting with PSD chairman Liviu Dragnea, shortly after President Klaus Iohannis  had criticised him on Tuesday. Toader told journalists that the meeting with PSD chairman had tackled the…

Dutch PM Mark Rutte, who met President Iohannis and PM Dancila in Bucharest on Wednesday, said after meeting the Romanian President that his country is concerned about the rule of law in Romania, while underlining that this is the basis of…

Co-founder Romania Together Movement, former PM Dacian Cioloş, told a press conference in Cluj-Napoca on Thursday that on short and medium term Romania must head to early elections so that a political majority should be re-legitimated by…

Attending a seminar on the security context in SE Europe in Bucharest, "Reshaping the Security Environment in Southeastern Europe- A view from Bucharest", President Klaus Iohannis talked about the threats in the Black Sea region, stating…

PM Viorica Dancila and Labour minister Lia Olguta Vasilescu went to Cotroceni Palace on Tuesday, as requested by President Klaus Iohannis a day ago. The head of state asked them to provide explanations on the salary law and its effects.…

Although they missed outdoor military ceremonies, Romanian top officials sent messages on the occasion of the Principalities Union Day. President Klaus Iohannis attended though a religious service in the memory of the small union’s…

In an informal meeting with the media on Wednesday, President Klaus Iohannis has confessed he considers calling for a referendum on the judiciary issue. The head of state had laid down this idea early this year amid massive street protests…