Tag: Romanian politics
Many yearn for the dictator back in Romania, even though he killed tens of thousands and looted the country | Foreign countries
To the day, 35 years ago, Finns also watched the escape of the Ceaușescu couple during the Romanian revolution on their televisions. Now some Romanians miss them back. BUCHAREST Sixty…
Controversial Romanian presidential candidate calls rejection of election result a “coup” | News in brief
The pro-Russian candidate who won the first round of the Romanian presidential election Călin Georgescu said on Friday that the country’s Constitutional Court’s decision to reject the election result was…
The President of Romania intends to remain in power until a successor is chosen | News in brief
President of Romania Klaus Johannis said on Friday that he plans to continue as president until a new president is elected. His term is set to end on December 21.…
Social Democrats with victory in the Romanian parliamentary elections, a strong result from the extreme right | News in brief
Social Democrats and far-right parties appear to be making gains in Romania’s parliamentary elections as the counting of votes begins. In Romania, the ruling party, the Social Democrats, seems to…
Parliamentary elections in Romania – will the success of the extreme right be repeated? | News in brief
Several far-right parties are participating in the Romanian parliamentary elections, which are expected to get a significant vote share together. Romania is voting today in the parliamentary elections after a…
Door-to-door polls: Prime Minister representing the Social Democrats in the lead in the Romanian presidential election | News in brief
The far-right candidates do not seem to be making it to the second round. In Romania, the pro-EU prime minister representing the Social Democrats Marcel Ciolacu is in the lead…
Presidential elections in Romania – supporting Ukraine at stake | News in brief
The candidate of the Social Democrats is the early favorite, but the popularity of the far-right candidate is almost the same. In Romania, the first round of presidential elections will…