Romania’s ruling party, the PSD, has officially nominated the country’s prime minister, Viorica Dăncilă, as its candidate for November’s presidential election. While it has been clear for some time that the PSD lacked a candidate...
Tag - PNL
Last summer, while enjoying goulash at one of the many fine restaurants on Piața Mare, the main square of the Transylvanian city of Sibiu, my daughter quite innocently...
I came of age during Romania’s post-communist transition, at the end of the 1990s and the beginning of the 2000s. I had lived, as a child, in totalitarianism, and...
Romania’s government survived a vote of no-confidence on December 20, when just 161 MPs voted to remove the administration of prime minister Viorica Dancilă...
Romania is set to hold a divisive constitutional referendum on October 7 after the country’s senate voted to approve an amendment that would change the...
Emerging Europe's editor-in-chief Craig Turp - who lives in the Romanian capital - talks to Ciprian Ciucu, a city councillor taking the fight for a better Bucharest to...
Bucharest City Council has raised 555 million lei (just over 118 million euros) via a bond issue on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BSE). The bonds, which mature in 2028...
The Romanian Development Coalition, a private, non-political initiative which gathers together 25 business associations with the aim of being a common voice for the...
Former Romanian Prime Minister Dacian Ciolos announced on March 30 the creation of a new political party, Romania Impreuna (Romania Together). The announcement comes...
In a shock move, Romania’s main opposition parties, the Liberal Party (PNL) and the Save Romania Union (USR), together with the Romania 100 movement of former prime...
