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“Bolojan is not an obstacle.” The prime minister accuses PSD of wanting PNL to become a “vassal party”

“Bolojan is not an obstacle.” The prime minister accuses PSD of wanting PNL to become a “vassal party”

Interim Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan launched a harsh attack on PSD on Wednesday evening, accusing them of attempting to turn PNL into a „vassal party” and causing the current political…

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Bolojan: Unaffiliated MPs “could carry more weight than UDMR” in forming the government

Bolojan: Unaffiliated MPs “could carry more weight than UDMR” in forming the government

Interim Prime Minister and PNL leader Ilie Bolojan stated on Wednesday evening that unaffiliated parliamentarians can play a decisive role in forming the future government, given that approximately 10% of…

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Consultations on the next prime minister begin. The deadlock is almost mathematical. What options does Nicușor Dan have?

Consultations on the next prime minister begin. The deadlock is almost mathematical. What options does Nicușor Dan have?

President Nicușor Dan begins official consultations on Monday for the designation of a new prime minister, following the fall of the Bolojan Government. All parliamentary parties and the group of…

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More than half of Romanians want early elections. AUR leads voting intentions, followed by PSD and PNL - CURS survey

More than half of Romanians want early elections. AUR leads voting intentions, followed by PSD and PNL - CURS survey

Most Romanians believe that Romania needs early elections, and if parliamentary elections were to take place next Sunday, the Alliance for the Union of Romanians would come in first. A…

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EU Gives Positive Assessment to Romania’s Fourth NRRP Payment Request

EU Gives Positive Assessment to Romania’s Fourth NRRP Payment Request

The European Commission has approved the fourth payment request from the NRRP, amounting to 2.6 billion euros, the only one fully prepared by the Bolojan Government. The Commission has noted…

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Grindeanu and Manda move to trademark their names at OSIM

Grindeanu and Manda move to trademark their names at OSIM

PSD President Sorin Grindeanu and the party’s general secretary, Claudiu Manda, have filed applications with the State Office for Inventions and Trademarks to register their names as trademarks. The requests…

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“What we’re seeing now is the result of a disgracefully managed election,” says Băsescu, as the former president calls for rebuilding the coalition

“What we’re seeing now is the result of a disgracefully managed election,” says Băsescu, as the former president calls for rebuilding the coalition

Former President Traian Băsescu argues that the current political crisis is the result of the „shameful organization of the elections” in 2024 and calls for the reconstruction of the PSD-PNL-UDMR-minorities…

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Hungary has a new prime minister as of today. Viktor Orban disappears, the EU flag reappears. Peter Magyar: I will not reign, I will serve my country (Photo & Video)

Hungary has a new prime minister as of today. Viktor Orban disappears, the EU flag reappears. Peter Magyar: I will not reign, I will serve my country (Photo & Video)

Hungary begins a new political era on Saturday with the appointment of conservative Peter Magyar as prime minister following his party Tisza’s historic victory in April, ending Viktor Orban’s 16-year…

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Nicușor Dan’s Surprise Remarks: Europe Has Also Made Mistakes. Romania Has Often Been Weak Inside the EU

Nicușor Dan’s Surprise Remarks: Europe Has Also Made Mistakes. Romania Has Often Been Weak Inside the EU

Nicușor Dan had a surprise appearance on Saturday morning at Cotroceni to deliver a message for Europe Day. On this occasion, the president emphasized the advantages our country has gained…

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Social Media Users Turn Grindeanu’s Europe Day Message Into a Pro-Bolojan Thread

Social Media Users Turn Grindeanu’s Europe Day Message Into a Pro-Bolojan Thread

A message posted by Sorin Grindeanu on Europe Day sparked a festival of pro-Bolojan and, in some places, pro-USR comments on the Facebook page of the PSD leader. Sorin Grindeanu…

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Diana Șoșoacă Moves to Suspend Nicușor Dan. Can She Pull It Off?

Diana Șoșoacă Moves to Suspend Nicușor Dan. Can She Pull It Off?

Diana Șoșoacă’s party initiates the procedure to suspend Nicușor Dan from the position of president. „S.O.S. Romania party announces that it initiates the political and constitutional procedure to remove Nicușor…

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Grindeanu attacks Bolojan government’s reforms: “There have only been collective layoffs”

Grindeanu attacks Bolojan government’s reforms: “There have only been collective layoffs”

PSD President Sorin Grindeanu claims that in the last 11 months, the reforms promised by the government led by Ilie Bolojan have remained „at a declarative level” and accuses the…

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Bolojan says PNL regained its dignity by going into opposition: “Important decisions were made in other offices”

Bolojan says PNL regained its dignity by going into opposition: “Important decisions were made in other offices”

Dismissed Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan published a comprehensive message addressed to the Liberals on Thursday, in which he talks about the rift between the PNL and PSD and asserts that…

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Kremlin-linked media celebrate Bolojan’s fall: George Simion, the “anti-EU” hero

Kremlin-linked media celebrate Bolojan’s fall: George Simion, the “anti-EU” hero

The fall of the Bolojan Government was immediately exploited by the propaganda press in Moscow, which portrayed the Parliament’s vote as a failure of the EU in Eastern Europe. In…

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Nicușor Dan Moves Fast After Government Collapse: ‘No Snap Elections, Stability First’ (Video)

Nicușor Dan Moves Fast After Government Collapse: ‘No Snap Elections, Stability First’ (Video)

Nicușor Dan held a brief press statement at Cotroceni after Parliament dismissed the Bolojan Government. The President appealed for calm, reading from a sheet, emphasizing that Romania remains a stable…

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PNL leadership shuts down possibility of PSD coalition

PNL leadership shuts down possibility of PSD coalition

In the Tuesday afternoon meeting, the leadership of PNL quickly voted on a resolution proposed by Ilie Bolojan reaffirming the decision not to form any alliance with PSD for a…

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Hundreds rally in Bucharest’s Victory Square in support of Ilie Bolojan; protest also held in Oradea (Photo & Video). Prime Minister’s message

Hundreds rally in Bucharest’s Victory Square in support of Ilie Bolojan; protest also held in Oradea (Photo & Video). Prime Minister’s message

Several hundred people gathered on Sunday evening in Victory Square, in Bucharest, to show their support for Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, just two days before Parliament was set to vote…

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Will the motion pass or fail? “It’s a close call,” Ciucu says, with vote on a knife edge

Will the motion pass or fail? “It’s a close call,” Ciucu says, with vote on a knife edge

The fate of the Government in Tuesday’s no-confidence motion remains uncertain, and the difference could be made by a few votes, says the first vice president of the PNL, Ciprian…

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Grindeanu compares Bolojan to Dragnea and already sees himself as prime minister: “I have no hesitation whatsoever.” How he answers whether AUR is an extremist party

Grindeanu compares Bolojan to Dragnea and already sees himself as prime minister: “I have no hesitation whatsoever.” How he answers whether AUR is an extremist party

PSD President Sorin Grindeanu claims there are „very high chances” for the motion of censure against the government led by Ilie Bolojan to pass, considering that over 250 signatures have…

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Ciucu rejects PSD’s call for liberals to drop support for Bolojan as “insulting.” PNL considers only a minority government or opposition

Ciucu rejects PSD’s call for liberals to drop support for Bolojan as “insulting.” PNL considers only a minority government or opposition

First Vice President of the PNL, Ciprian Ciucu, describes as „offensive” the call made by the Social Democratic Party to liberals to withdraw support for Ilie Bolojan. The liberal leader…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Vladimir Putin încearcă să întrerupă ajutorul țărilor europene pentru Ucraina
The acquisition of a port on the Danube by Romania has angered Putin. Why?
Emilian Isailă
Europe is running out of Patriot missiles as Ukraine braces for Russia’s winter attacks
Europe is running out of Patriot missiles as Ukraine braces for Russia’s winter attacks
Netanyahu calculates upsetting Trump is his least-bad option
Netanyahu calculates upsetting Trump is his least-bad option
Ilie Bolojan a anunțat că PNL va susține în Parlament un guvern tehnocrat
What remains after Ilie Bolojan? The Prime Minister who turned on the light in the pantry is getting ready to leave
Emilian Isailă
How the hard reality of climate change hit Europe’s economy this summer
How the hard reality of climate change hit Europe’s economy this summer
Consilierul Marius Lazurcă, generalul Gheorghiță Vlad și Elbridge Colby, subsecretar al Ministerului de Război, s-au întâlnit la Washington în contextul lansării proiectului NATO 3.0
Two high-ranking officials have been in America. What does the trip mean for Romania?
Emilian Isailă
Sorin Grindeanu, blackmailing the president
Sorin Grindeanu, blackmailing the president
Emilian Isailă
Dinu Patriciu (1950-2014) a cumpărat Petromidia cu 50 de milioane de dolari de la statul român și a vândut-o cu un miliard nouă ani mai târziu
Why will the price of gasoline and diesel remain high? Romania, still dependent on Soviet Union oil
Emilian Isailă
Why people want a job at the European Commission – and why so many end up miserable
Why people want a job at the European Commission – and why so many end up miserable
‘Black widows’: Women accused of marrying Russian army recruits to claim death payouts
‘Black widows’: Women accused of marrying Russian army recruits to claim death payouts
BUSINESS
Energy storage can save us. But batteries also have a risk
Energy storage can save us. But batteries also have a risk
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European Commission clears Naspers’ full takeover of Romanian eMAG
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The international price of oil has dropped to the lowest level in the last three weeks
The international price of oil has dropped to the lowest level in the last three weeks
Fitch Maintains Romania’s Investment Grade Rating, Warns Over Political Instability and Budget Deficit
Fitch Maintains Romania’s Investment Grade Rating, Warns Over Political Instability and Budget Deficit
Romania passes law allowing temporary diesel excise tax cut. Bogdan Ivan: Fuel prices should fall
Romania passes law allowing temporary diesel excise tax cut. Bogdan Ivan: Fuel prices should fall
Fitch to announce Romania’s rating on Friday. Erste: Mid-year deficit of 2% of GDP lowers downgrade risk
Fitch to announce Romania’s rating on Friday. Erste: Mid-year deficit of 2% of GDP lowers downgrade risk
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
Anthropic and OpenAI models tried to trick humans into poisoning code during safety testing
Anthropic and OpenAI models tried to trick humans into poisoning code during safety testing
A SpaceX rocket will crash into the Moon at a speed of nearly 9,000 km/h. Why are researchers worried
A SpaceX rocket will crash into the Moon at a speed of nearly 9,000 km/h. Why are researchers worried
NYT: The german auto industry, one of the pillars of national pride, is shaking
NYT: The german auto industry, one of the pillars of national pride, is shaking
Who are the people behind the world’s first AI rulebook?
Who are the people behind the world’s first AI rulebook?
The manual gearbox is on its way out. But for gearshift fans, automatic transmission cars lack „soul”
The manual gearbox is on its way out. But for gearshift fans, automatic transmission cars lack „soul”
Romania’s car production risks falling below 500,000 vehicles for the first time since 2022
Romania’s car production risks falling below 500,000 vehicles for the first time since 2022
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