Politics

25 sept. •

Poll: Democrat Liberals on top of voter preferences, Theodor Stolojan preferred for prime minister

The Democrat Liberals (PD-L) are first in voter preferences with 39%, followed by the Social Democrats (PSD) with 25%) and the governing Liberals (PNL) with 20%, according to a new poll by Insomar published on…

25 sept. •

PM Tariceanu: Romania to have highest economic growth in its modern history this year

22 sept. •

EC issues new warning on Romania's chief-prosecutors

19 sept. •

Stolojan – official PDL candidate for prime minister

19 sept. •

Romania president Traian Basescu: The Romanian people is divided in two countries. Romania wishes that, after Moldova joins the European Union, all Romanians will be in one place

19 sept. •

ATLE survey: President Basescu 39%, most preferred coalition PSD-PNL 21.2%

19 sept. •

President Basescu: Romania supports Moldova and Ukraine for EU

10 sept. •

Romanian President on political deals with far-right: "I deal with big issues in Romania, not with scrap"

10 sept. •

Romanian President's daughter Elena Basescu becomes intern at the European Parliament

8 sept. •

Senators strip president Basescu of prosecutor-naming privileges

8 sept. •

Deputy Miron Mitrea resigns in order to be heard by Anti-Graft prosecutors

8 sept. •

Romanian far-right leader says "healthy dictatorship better than sick democracy"

3 sept. •

Government, opposition leaders say ready to become prime minister of Romania following fall general elections

3 sept. •

Opposition leader Mircea Geoana says Romanian tractors need GPS to face competition

26 aug. •

Former Liberal deputy Mona Musca: I do not intend to run for a seat in the Parliament

26 aug. •

Democrat Liberal leader: the Liberal government takes advantage of its position to gain electoral capital

25 aug. •

Former Liberal deputy Mona Musca could run for a seat in Romania Parliament

22 aug. •

Former Romanian Justice minister Monica Macovei: the procedures agreed on naming chief prosecutors should not be changed

22 aug. •

Romania's House of Deputies decided that Adrian Nastase and Miron Mitrea will not be investigated

14 aug. •

Romanian Justice minister proposes the new anti-graft chief prosecutor

14 aug. •

PSD leaders Ioan Rus and Vasile Dancu will not run for a seat in the Parliament

14 aug. •

INSOMAR survey: Democrat Liberals, Social Democrats and Liberals to enter the Parliament if elections would be held next week

7 aug. •

House of Deputies to hold extraordinary session on August 13

30 iul. •

Romanian officials receive European Commission report with blame on others and appeals for "zero tolerance" on corruption

14 iul. •

Top Social Democratic leaders Rus, Dancu and Puscas resign

14 iul. •

Former Romanian president Ion Iliescu plans to write his memoirs

10 iul. •

Democrat Liberals challenge the way MP ministers are investigated

10 iul. •

Social Democrats push for new law on political party funding

7 iul. •

Parliamentarians off for holiday leaving over 400 laws pending

3 iul. •

Transports minister Ludovic Orban accused of abusively selling a commercial space worth 10 million euro

2 iul. •

District 3 mayor Liviu Negoita chosen new interim head of Democrat Liberals in Bucharest

2 iul. •

HotNews - BBC Debate

Chief anti-graft prosecutor Daniel Morar: I want another term in office

1 iul. •

Former Justice Minister Monica Macovei:

Parliamentarians are accomplices in the crimes where they block investigations

1 iul. •

Bucharest vice mayors elected

1 iul. •

Justice Minister Catalin Predoiu: The Justice condition is alarming

30 iun. •

President Basescu demands extraordinary Parliamentarian session

30 iun. •

President Basescu: The Parliament tries to replace the Justice. Let the judges do their work!

26 iun. •

Liberal-Democrats dismiss 9 county organization boards

26 iun. •

Liberal branch in Bucharest sees board dismissed

26 iun. •

BBC- HotNews.ro debate: Nastase's probatory is an Olympic torch – it lit up and then was put out in nine files

26 iun. •

Judges' Union: Deputies broke the Constitution in the Nastase case

26 iun. •

Former PM Adrian Nastase faces new investigation for money laundering

26 iun. •

Romania presidential debate: ex-president Iliescu about incumbent Basescu's Momma

24 iun. •

President Basescu reproaches journalist the lack of intelligence in asked questions

23 iun. •

Romanian PM Tariceanu demands resignation of Liberal Party leader in Bucharest. Ludovic Orban dodges clear answer

23 iun. •

Democrat Liberals gain 15 county capital mayors, Social Democrats 12 and Liberals 7

19 iun. •

Official partial results: nationwide turnout 50.01%, Independent Oprescu won by 56.31% of cast votes in Bucharest

19 iun. •

Mayors in the country: Iasi – Gheorghe Nichita, Galati – Dumitru Nicolae, Vaslui – Vasile Paval, Bistrita – Ovidiu Cretu, Bacau – Romeo Stavarache

19 iun. •

Sorin Oprescu: I am the first independent mayor of Bucharest. Blaga: I ran a well-intended campaign

19 iun. •

Romania local elections: Official partial results after counting over 90% of the cast votes – Sorin Oprescu 56.4%, Vasile Blaga 43.52% in Bucharest

19 iun. •

PD-L – PNG alliance to form majority in Bucharest General Council

19 iun. •

Romania June 2008 local elections

Final official results: Sorin Oprescu is the new Bucharest mayor with 56.55%. Rival candidate Vasile Blaga 43.45%

16 iun. •

Romania local elections: turnout of 33.84% nationwide by 5 p.m.

16 iun. •

Romania local elections: Should Oprescu become Bucharest mayor, leftist forces would be able to negotiate government alliances, says Reuters

16 iun. •

Romania local elections: turnout of 23.23% nationwide by 2 p.m.

16 iun. •

Romania local elections: voting in Voinesti, NE Romania goes on despite one candidate died

16 iun. •

Romania local elections: turnout of 7.02% nationwide by 10 a.m.

16 iun. •

Second round of local elections takes place in Romania on Sunday

16 iun. •

Romania Senate speaker threatens President Basescu with new suspension

16 iun. •

Romania local elections: "Real estate polls" near Bucharest take place under police scrutiny

16 iun. •

Social Democrats and governing Liberals allies in 11 counties

16 iun. •

Local elections campaign ends, second ballot on Sunday

16 iun. •

Romania president Basescu: I regret designating Tariceanu as Prime Minister

11 iun. •

PSD member Viorel Hrebenciuc: PSD to support 16% tax

11 iun. •

High official under investigation by anti-graft prosecutors

9 iun. •

Central Electoral Office: elections in scandal-ridden Stefanesti, Ilfov county, declared void. Elections will repeat on June 15

9 iun. •

New partial official results: Independent Oprescu 30.12%, Blaga 29.56%

9 iun. •

The official new County Council presidents were announced

9 iun. •

Mayors who won in the first round of elections: Democrat Liberals get 13 important towns while Liberals 5 and Social Democrats 4

9 iun. •

10 main conclusions of this year's local elections

6 iun. •

Official partial results for the County Council presidency after counting 92% of the votes

6 iun. •

Social Democrats support Bucharest District 1 mayor Chiliman against right wing competition

6 iun. •

Bucharest Electoral Office announced a recount of void votes in Bucharest

4 iun. •

Partial official results: Oprescu 30.22%, Blaga 29.08%

3 iun. •

Latest partial official results: Oprescu 30.23%, Blaga 27.99%. National turnout 52.15%

3 iun. •

County Council presidency results: Social Democrats have 12 presidencies, Democrat Liberals 10 but the electoral competition is still open in 8 counties

3 iun. •

New electoral incidents at Stefanesti, Ilfov county: Social Democratic supporters were on verge of fight with New Generation Party voters

3 iun. •

Official partial results: Oprescu 30.5%, Blaga 27.7% in poll for Bucharest mayor

3 iun. •

Top politicians, candidates vote early in local elections. PM Tariceanu in apparent breach of voting rules

3 iun. •

Official partial election results: Oprescu 30.738 votes, Blaga 25.416 votes. National level turnout, 46.59%

3 iun. •

Romanian local elections closely followed by the international press

3 iun. •

Turnout in Romania local elections reaches 49.38% by closing polls

3 iun. •

Bucharest mayor candidates react after first round of local elections

3 iun. •

NGO head: price of vote in Romania local elections rises to 800-1000 euro

3 iun. •

Voters turnout less than 35% in Romania local elections by 5 p.m.

3 iun. •

23.26% of Romanians voted in local elections by 2 pm on Sunday

3 iun. •

Voters turnout 7.01% by 10 a.m. in Romania local elections

3 iun. •

Voting starts in Romania local elections

2 iun. •

Electoral campaign for Sunday elections ends

2 iun. •

President Basescu: I will never dare to consider myself as an anti-Communist, but I fight so that the truth about the Communism will be known

28 mai •

Poll: Independent candidate Sorin Oprescu would lure 39% of votes in Bucharest in local elections

28 mai •

Social Democrats release report on Romania's government: Romania is a Citroen drove by a lousy driver

28 mai •

Romania local elections campaign brings about innovative vote-grabbing techniques

19 mai •

Court verdict: Romania President Basescu proved discriminatory behavior but calling somebody names was not against law

16 mai •

The political battle for Bucharest City Hall, as reflected in TV talk-shows

8 mai •

Lots of criminally investigated candidates as Romania local elections campaign begins

6 mai •

Appeals Court decides: rejected candidate may still run for Bucharest city hall

2 mai •

Independent candidate Oprescu surmounts last impeachment from race

2 mai •

Political trend: electoral charity

29 apr. •

Anti-graft prosecutors demand Deputies approval to investigate ex-PM Adrian Nastase

29 apr. •

UPDATE: Romanian President Traian Basescu's new head of protocol Valeriu Arteni, a communist-era diplomat, dismissed after half a day in office

29 apr. •

UPDATE: Former Social Democrat Sorin Oprescu fails in challenging Electoral Office decision that prevents him from running in elections

24 apr. •

Anti-graft prosecutors demand Senate approval to investigate Labor minister Paul Pacuraru

24 apr. •

Prosecutors demand approval to investigate former minister Codrut Seres

24 apr. •

Anti-graft prosecutors demand House approval to investigate former Transports minister Miron Mitrea

24 apr. •

Top Social Democratic politician Miron Mitrea defends local tycoons

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