Senate Speaker

President Klaus Iohannis nominated Marcel Ciolacu, PSD chairman, to form a new government, after the resignation of Nicolae Ciucă from the position of prime minister, on Tuesday, after the consultations with the parliamentary parties that…

USR PLUS requested the Speakers of the Chamber of Deputies, Ludovic Orban, and the Senate Speaker, Anca Dragu, to convene the joint plenary session of the Parliament for debating the motion of censure, as the motion text was presented to…

Senator Șerban Nicolae has been proposed for the Senate helm, PSD senators decided on Tuesday. Nicolae won over senator Radu Oprea, who had been proposed by the PSD interim leader Marcel Ciolacu. Titus Corlățean and Niculae Bădălău…

Teodor Meleșcanu has resigned from the position of Senate speaker today, one week after the Constitutional Court had ruled that his appointment in this seat had been unconstitutional. Teodor Meleşcanu announced he is stepping down even…

Teodor Meleșcanu's election at the helm of the Romanian Senate has been unconstitutional,  the Romanian Constitutional Court (CCR) decided on Wednesday, when it ruled in a complaint against Melescanu's appointment as Senate Speaker. The…

The Institute for the Investigation of Communist Crimes and the Memory of Romanian Exile (IICCMER) has been notified ex-officio on the current Senate Speaker, former FM Teodor Melescanu's  past activity as representative of the Romanian…

Former FM Teodor Melescanu has won the Senate Speaker seat during the plenary session on Tuesday evening, vacant after Calin Popescu Tariceanu's resignation last week. However, an ALDE member, Melescanu has been endorsed for the Senate's…

Călin Popescu Tăriceanu has announced his resignation as Senate Speaker, after his party, ALDE, has quit ruling and stepped out of the Government. PSD senator Serban Valeca is taking over his position, considering that the MPs have just…

Senate Speaker, Calin Popescu Tariceanu (ALDE chairman) has stated on Monday that, in his view, the vest solution for the presidential election is a PSD - ALDE - PRO Romania common candidate, a proposal already advanced by Pro Romania…

Senate, the upper chamber of the Romanian Parliament, has rejected the National Anti-corruption Directorate's request to start criminal prosecution against Senate Speaker, Calin Popescu Tariceanu, on Monday. Tariceanu, also chairman of…