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How Siegfried Mureșan plans to secure the 233 votes. Moment of truth for PSD

How Siegfried Mureșan plans to secure the 233 votes. Moment of truth for PSD

Designated Prime Minister Siegfried Mureșan says he starts with the support of 169 parliamentarians, but he needs another 64 votes for the future government to pass through Parliament. He will…

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Nicușor Dan explains why he appointed Siegfried Mureșan: “We’ve reached a point of collective irresponsibility.” What he says about early elections

Nicușor Dan explains why he appointed Siegfried Mureșan: “We’ve reached a point of collective irresponsibility.” What he says about early elections

President Nicușor Dan explained on Friday why he designated Siegfried Mureșan as a candidate for the position of prime minister, even though he does not currently have a parliamentary majority.…

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Siegfried Mureșan, appointed as prime minister. Which parties support him

Siegfried Mureșan, appointed as prime minister. Which parties support him

President Nicușor Dan announced on Thursday that he is proposing Siegfried Mureșan for the position of prime minister. However, it remains to be seen if he will manage to obtain…

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Who is Siegfried Mureșan, the prime minister designated by Nicușor Dan. From Hunedoara to the top of European politics

Who is Siegfried Mureșan, the prime minister designated by Nicușor Dan. From Hunedoara to the top of European politics

President Nicușor Dan designated Siegfried Mureșan as Prime Minister on Thursday, following the consultations at Cotroceni Palace. PNL MEP is one of the Romanian politicians with significant experience in European…

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Nicușor Dan proposes Siegfried Mureșan as Prime Minister (Video)

Nicușor Dan proposes Siegfried Mureșan as Prime Minister (Video)

President Nicușor Dan announced on Thursday that he is proposing Siegfried Mureșan for prime minister, but is waiting to see if he accepts as well. Just minutes after the president’s…

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Simion: AUR Won’t Vote for a Government It Is Not Part Of

Simion: AUR Won’t Vote for a Government It Is Not Part Of

George Simion emerged from Cotroceni and emphasized that AUR’s position is unwavering: they will not vote for any government they are not a part of. ” We do not sell…

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Grindeanu: PSD Wants to Govern and Deserves to

Grindeanu: PSD Wants to Govern and Deserves to

Sorin Grindeanu left Cotroceni with accusations against the right-wing parties, which he claimed always led Romania into crisis when they governed the country, while PSD brought prosperity to the citizens.…

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Bolojan Sets Out Priorities for the Next Prime Minister. PNL Has Two Options

Bolojan Sets Out Priorities for the Next Prime Minister. PNL Has Two Options

Ilie Bolojan said after the consultations at Cotroceni that Romania needs a government with a credible prime minister, competent ministers, and a program that takes into account the realities of…

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Fritz’s Plan: Two Minority Governments, One Prime Minister

Fritz’s Plan: Two Minority Governments, One Prime Minister

Dominic Fritz stated upon leaving Cotroceni that USR has conveyed to President Nicușor Dan the proposal to have two successive minority governments – the first being PNL-USR-UDMR, the second PSD,…

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Political Talks Heat Up: Nicușor Dan Summons Parties as Grindeanu and Simion Hold Three Meetings

Political Talks Heat Up: Nicușor Dan Summons Parties as Grindeanu and Simion Hold Three Meetings

President Nicușor Dan has officially invited the parliamentary parties to the Cotroceni Palace for new formal consultations regarding the designation of the candidate for the position of prime minister. The…

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AfD triumph puts Merz in a bind. German chancellor under pressure after CDU disaster in Saxony-Anhalt

AfD triumph puts Merz in a bind. German chancellor under pressure after CDU disaster in Saxony-Anhalt

The overwhelming victory of AfD in Saxony-Anhalt moves on Monday from Magdeburg to Berlin, where Chancellor Friedrich Merz must respond to one of the heaviest defeats suffered by CDU in…

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Friedrich Merz will lose the regional elections on Sunday, regardless of the outcome

Friedrich Merz will lose the regional elections on Sunday, regardless of the outcome

A clear victory for the far right in Saxony-Anhalt will harm Merz. However, the situation will become complicated even if his party is forced to form coalitions with left-wing parties…

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Nicușor Dan says he will designate a new prime minister in the following days. It's time to settle the issue (Video)

Nicușor Dan says he will designate a new prime minister in the following days. It's time to settle the issue (Video)

President Nicușor Dan stated on Thursday that he will designate the future prime minister in the „coming days.” „In the coming days, I will designate. Obviously, society expects us to…

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A USR senator announced his resignation from the party: I am leaving because I do not want to become a spectator of my own silence

A USR senator announced his resignation from the party: I am leaving because I do not want to become a spectator of my own silence

USR Senator George Ștefanache has announced his resignation from the party and stated that, for a period, he will act as an independent senator, unaffiliated with any political group. Ștefanache…

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Surprise of the day. Nicușor Dan went to CSM for the first time: "The vast majority of magistrates in Romania are honest and responsible people" (Video)

Surprise of the day. Nicușor Dan went to CSM for the first time: "The vast majority of magistrates in Romania are honest and responsible people" (Video)

Nicușor Dan went to the headquarters of the Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) on Thursday, in his first visit since taking over the presidency of Romania more than a year…

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“Fritz Amendment” lands on European Commission’s desk. Brussels demands answers from Romania, with €770 million at stake

“Fritz Amendment” lands on European Commission’s desk. Brussels demands answers from Romania, with €770 million at stake

The European Commission has requested detailed clarifications from Romanian authorities regarding the new Integrity Law, especially concerning the controversial „Fritz amendment,” which could lead to the termination of mandates for…

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AUR wants to amend the Constitution and calls for early elections. What would change in dissolving Parliament - and what would the president risk?

AUR wants to amend the Constitution and calls for early elections. What would change in dissolving Parliament - and what would the president risk?

AUR calls for early elections and announces that it will propose an amendment to the Constitution so that government formation crises cannot be prolonged for months. Among the proposed changes…

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Everyone accepted the loss, no one took the blame: How the Salary Law was buried under accusations and impossible calculations

Everyone accepted the loss, no one took the blame: How the Salary Law was buried under accusations and impossible calculations

The failure of the salary law, officially acknowledged on Wednesday evening by the President of Romania, has turned into a new war between PNL and PSD, with accusations of incompetence,…

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Nicușor Dan spreads blame for Salary Law failure: PSD, PNL, USR and UDMR "jointly accepted" loss of €770 million in recovery funds

Nicușor Dan spreads blame for Salary Law failure: PSD, PNL, USR and UDMR "jointly accepted" loss of €770 million in recovery funds

President Nicușor Dan intervenes in the salary law scandal and says that all four parties that participated in the negotiations are responsible for missing the milestone in the PNRR. After…

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The leader of the EPP, Manfred Weber, provides clarifications after asking the EC to block Romania's 770 million euro milestone.

The leader of the EPP, Manfred Weber, provides clarifications after asking the EC to block Romania's 770 million euro milestone.

The European People’s Party (EPP) group does not want Romania to lose any euro from the European funds allocated to it through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), says…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
The stakes of the elections in Serbia – The main actors, central themes, and possible consequences
The stakes of the elections in Serbia – The main actors, central themes, and possible consequences
Protests in Europe reveal the crises weighing on Generation Z
Protests in Europe reveal the crises weighing on Generation Z
Why Trump Can’t Convince Putin to Accept a Deal. What Is the Solution
Why Trump Can’t Convince Putin to Accept a Deal. What Is the Solution
How schools can prevent knife attacks: Five practical solutions. Psychologist: “Strict controls may stop the behaviour, but they don’t address the root cause”
How schools can prevent knife attacks: Five practical solutions. Psychologist: “Strict controls may stop the behaviour, but they don’t address the root cause”
Gabriela Pleș
Sorin Grindeanu, la scurt timp după votarea guvernului, s-a grăbit să anunțe public pentru a recepționa și judecătoarea Lia Savonea că vrea să plătească un miliard de euro de la buget pentru magistrați
Sorin Grindeanu prepares 1 billion euros for Lia Savonea, even though European judges say the payment can be postponed and staggered
Emilian Isailă
Trump the brave and his two faces. When he’s a tiger and when he’s a lamb
Trump the brave and his two faces. When he’s a tiger and when he’s a lamb
O reacție SRI la adresa unor critici făcute de Ludovic Orban într-o emisiune TVR a reaprins dezbaterea despre lipsa controlului civil asupra serviciilor secrete din România
For a quarter of a century, Ludovic Orban criticizes SRI. Finally, he received a response, one that reignites the debate about the crisis of the secret services
Emilian Isailă
The editorial board of The New York Times: How Trump Betrays Ukraine
The editorial board of The New York Times: How Trump Betrays Ukraine
În primăvara anului trecut, în plină campanie electorală, într-o dezbatere organizată de Antena 3 CNN, la o întrebare a unui reporter despre posibilitatea creșterii TVA, Nicușor Dan a făcut o promisiune scrisă în fața camerelor de luat vederi că, în situația în care va ajunge președinte, taxa pe valoarea adăugată nu se va modifica. Ceea ce nu s-a întâmplat.
The paper that turned Romania back to the Dragnea era
Emilian Isailă
Marian Neacșu, un fost condamnat penal, a fost numit ministru de Interne cu scopul de a crea o majoritate parlamentară pentru PSD
What will PSD do once back in power?
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
Romania’s Finance Ministry warns: Final weeks of 2026 will be crucial. What’s happening with government spending and public debt?
Romania’s Finance Ministry warns: Final weeks of 2026 will be crucial. What’s happening with government spending and public debt?
Moody’s says Romania can bring down its budget deficit, but a major test lies ahead. What’s next for its credit rating?
Moody’s says Romania can bring down its budget deficit, but a major test lies ahead. What’s next for its credit rating?
Rheinmetall announces major investment plans for Mangalia shipyard, where four naval vessels are to be built for Romania
Rheinmetall announces major investment plans for Mangalia shipyard, where four naval vessels are to be built for Romania
Romania still has the highest inflation rate in the EU. Prices are rising almost twice as fast as the EU average
Romania still has the highest inflation rate in the EU. Prices are rising almost twice as fast as the EU average
Government plans Romarm reorganisation, with 15 subsidiaries to form an industrial holding company. Economy minister criticises lack of orders and high commission fees
Government plans Romarm reorganisation, with 15 subsidiaries to form an industrial holding company. Economy minister criticises lack of orders and high commission fees
Bank of America hit with record fine for failing to report over $5 billion in suspicious transactions
Bank of America hit with record fine for failing to report over $5 billion in suspicious transactions
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LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
Dacia registrations fall 10% in Europe in 2026 despite 6% market growth. Chinese rival BYD sells more cars
Dacia registrations fall 10% in Europe in 2026 despite 6% market growth. Chinese rival BYD sells more cars
Getty Images files for US bankruptcy, advances restructuring plan
Getty Images files for US bankruptcy, advances restructuring plan
What a group of AI agents discussed while their owners chatted at the table
What a group of AI agents discussed while their owners chatted at the table
Malaysia has suspended the sale of a Chinese Chery model. The issue acknowledged by the manufacturer
Malaysia has suspended the sale of a Chinese Chery model. The issue acknowledged by the manufacturer
Could hackers reach your fridge? The loopholes through which they can sneak into your house
Could hackers reach your fridge? The loopholes through which they can sneak into your house
Renault CEO questions Romania’s Rabla car scrappage scheme: Why do cars imported from outside Europe get the same subsidies as those made in Romania?
Renault CEO questions Romania’s Rabla car scrappage scheme: Why do cars imported from outside Europe get the same subsidies as those made in Romania?
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