Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan stated that one third of the money the Romanian state spends to function comes from loans. He argues that there is a need for „a national…
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What does a 40% reduction in local public administration positions mean and which counties are expected to see the most cuts (Map)
Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has launched a page on the Government’s website presenting an image of the personnel from the own apparatuses of city halls and county councils in Romania.…
Bolojan explained the reform of local public administration, which led to tensions in the Coalition: It doesn't seem right to me to take money from citizens and put it into a black hole (Video)
Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan spoke on Tuesday about assuming responsibility in Parliament for the 5 draft laws and the measures regarding local public administration, on which the coalition failed to…
PNL talks about a possible exit from the government: The future is uncertain
Tensions within the coalition deepen, and PNL, through the voice of the first vice-president Ciprian Ciucu, announces that the future is uncertain and talks about a possible exit from the…
The public administration reform, postponed by two weeks at PSD's request. The coalition cannot agree on job cuts
The governing coalition failed today to reach an agreement on the reform of local public administration, the only project from Reform Package 2 that has not been agreed upon so…
Nicușor Dan admits that the tax packages could have errors: They will be corrected starting from 2027
The President of Romania, Nicușor Dan, admitted that the tax packages proposed by the government led by Ilie Bolojan may have certain errors, but he maintains that these will be…
Who Nicușor Dan would like to see at the helm of the SRI and SIE. One of the names mentioned describes themselves as a "nationalist and sovereigntist"
On June 4th, in his first press conference held at the Cotroceni Palace as head of state, Nicușor Dan stated that there is a need for a civilian director at…
Politico: European heavyweights come to Chișinău in force to urge Moldovans to ignore Putin
The leaders of France, Germany, and Poland are meeting on Wednesday in the small Republic of Moldova to urge voters to continue distancing themselves from Russia and to support their…
The coalition has agreed on 99% of the second package of fiscal measures. The project regarding the prohibition of pension-salary cumulation has been withdrawn. Nicușor Dan was also present at the meeting
The governing coalition met again on Tuesday evening to discuss the second package of fiscal measures. President Nicușor Dan also visited the Government, where he spent around 30 minutes discussing…
PSD returns to coalition meetings. What displeases the social democrats about the second package of fiscal measures and when it could be ready
PSD’s interim leader, Sorin Grindeanu, stated on Monday that PSD unanimously voted at the National Permanent Bureau meeting of the Party to return to the coalition meetings to exclusively discuss…
Băsescu Received a Government Apartment. Details Remain Classified
The Romanian Government adopted on Thursday the decision attributing a residence to former President Traian Băsescu. However, the decision is classified as a state secret, so we cannot know neither…
Nicușor Dan, signal for Trump: Peace cannot be built without Ukraine
Nicușor Dan publicly welcomed the initiative of American President Donald Trump to contribute to ending the war unleashed by Russia against Ukraine, emphasizing, however, that a peace solution must be…
Lakes, swinger clubs, and vodka bars, funded by the PNRR. The scandal hitting Donald Tusk
An initiative for transparency regarding the expenses in Poland’s National Recovery Plan has revealed controversial subsidies, offering the conservative opposition Law and Justice (PiS) new ammunition against Prime Minister Donald…
Claudiu Năsui explains who wins and who loses through the phasing of pensions from Pillar II
USR Deputy Claudiu Năsui, former Minister of Economy, strongly criticizes the Government’s intention to limit the withdrawal of money from the Second Pillar of pensions. In a Facebook post, Năsui…
UDMR challenges the limitation of withdrawals from the Second Pillar of pensions: Everyone decides how to use their money
UDMR firmly rejects the new draft law regarding the payment of private pensions from Pillar II, discussed in the first reading by the Government. The leader of the party, Kelemen…
Drulă's candidacy for the Mayor of the Capital, contested within the PNL. Whom do the liberals prefer and which candidate is PSD preparing
President Nicușor Dan, Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, and USR President Dominic Fritz have agreed that PNL and USR will have a common candidate for the Mayor of Bucharest in order…
The first voice in the Government firmly rejecting the idea of bribery, in contrast to the hesitations of Nicușor Dan and Ilie Bolojan (Video)
UDMR Vice Prime Minister Tanczos Barna took a clear and unequivocal stance on the practice of „survival bribery” on Thursday: „I don’t give, I don’t take. It’s very simple. I…
Nicușor Dan says it is absurd for a magistrate's pension to be higher than the salary. Attack on CSM: What's with this mess? (Video)
President Nicușor Dan held a press conference at the Cotroceni Palace on Wednesday regarding the special pensions reform. The head of state stated that it is completely absurd for the…
An important PSD leader, "at war" with Grindeanu: If he becomes president, I no longer see myself in the party
The Mayor of Buzău, Constantin Toma, stated on Wednesday that he no longer sees himself in the Social Democratic Party if Sorin Grindeanu is elected president at the autumn congress.…
Nicușor Dan has promulgated the first package of fiscal measures. What does he say about the next one
President Nicușor Dan announced that he has promulgated the first package of fiscal measures adopted by the Government through assuming responsibility in Parliament at the beginning of the month, so…