President Klaus Iohannis vowed to consign Romania’s Social Democrats to history. On November 22 he gave them his blessing to lead the country again.
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Romania’s ruling Liberal party looks set to win a parliamentary election on December 6 but is unlikely to take enough seats to govern alone. Fewer than 40 per of...
The British Ambassador to Romania Andrew Noble has called the country “one of the most courageous” in the east of Europe for its efforts to root out high...
We started the year with a bang, proclaiming Romania, then led by prime minister Viorica Dancila, unready to take on the presidency of the Council of the European Union...
Clichés about Central and Eastern Europe are probably as common in the press as jokes in Boris Johnson’s speeches. And although their repertoire might look repetitive to...
The casual visitor to the Romanian capital Bucharest could be forgiven for being entirely ignorant of the fact that the country is just days away from a...
Romania has concluded its first ever presidency in the Council of the European Union. While expectations from EU leaders were low due to the Romanian government’s anti...
Carmen Dan, Romania’s minister of the interior, has resigned. Mrs Dan announced her resignation on July 15, ahead of a cabinet reshuffle in which she was widely...
Romania’s highest court, the ICCJ, has upheld a 2018 corruption conviction against Liviu Dragnea, the leader of the country’s ruling party, the PSD, and de facto...
Romania’s parliament voted on April 24 to adopt a raft of controversial changes to the country’s penal code which opponents claim will severely handicap the...
In an unprecedented joint statement, the ambassadors from 12 key Romanian allies and partners have called on the country’s government not to pass any new emergency...
ANAF, Romania’s tax collection agency, has announced that it plans to clampdown on what it calls the vast amounts of undeclared income received by newly married...
