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The Vice-President of the European People's Party, Siegfried Mureşan, stated: "First of all, it is very good that we are finally having a debate on the free trade agreement between the European Union and four Latin American states, a free trade agreement that will bring together over 700 million citizens, consumers. It is a free trade agreement from which the European Union would benefit. The European Union's gross domestic product will increase by up to 80 billion euros annually in the coming years, thanks to the opportunities that duty-free exports to Latin America bring."

The European Parliament has postponed the ratification of the EU-Mercosur agreement

The EU-Mercosur trade agreement will be analyzed by the Court of Justice of the European Union, which will verify whether it complies with the treaties on the organization and functioning of the EU, the European Parliament decided yesterday,...

Victor Negrescu: The Government did not consult farmers before making the decision on the agreement with Mercosur

CORRESPONDENCE FROM STRASBOURGVictor Negrescu: The Government did not consult farmers before making the decision on the agreement with Mercosur

The Government representatives were wrong not to discuss our country's position on the EU-Mercosur agreement with the representatives of farmers' associations, said yesterday Victor Negrescu, Vice President of the European Parliament, MEP...

Government on the verge of collapse

The last month of last year was marked by reaching the budget deficit target agreed with the European Commission, especially since the signals for the Bologna government, regarding the budget execution in 11 months, were encouraging, as they...

The Minister of Justice denied the allegations. In a statement to PressOne, Radu Marinescu said: "I do not consider that I plagiarized. That much I can tell you.” He claimed that the thesis was prepared "in accordance with the norms of the time and under the coordination of a reputable academic professor.” Later, in a lengthy post on his Facebook page, Minister Radu Marinescu questioned the timing of the investigation, asking rhetorically: "Why now? Why me?”

Justice integrity scandal: plagiarism accusations against minister Radu Marinescu

The Bolojan government is facing a new scandal related to one of its members, after yesterday Radu Marinescu, the Minister of Justice, was accused in a press article of plagiarizing in the preparation of his doctoral thesis. The Marinescu case...

Chaos at Romanian Waters: dam rehabilitation - risk of water crisis

The lack of communication and non-transparency of the National Administration "Apele Române" regarding the maintenance of the dams it manages is transforming, in the midst of the Paltinu dam crisis, from a simple administrative deficiency...

The challenges of a fragile mandate for Ciprian Ciucu, the new mayor general of the Capital

Ciprian Ciucu won the by-elections for the position of mayor general of the Capital, with 36.16% (211,562 votes) of the total votes cast - 585,133. The new mayor general of the Capital is a graduate of the National School of Political and...

Ciprian Ciucu, the new general mayor of the Capital

Polling stations - empty

Partial local elections: Marcel Ciolacu wants to become the head of the Buzău County Council

Bucharesters vote, politicians adrift: no new candidate, same crisis of credibility

The local by-elections for the position of Mayor General of the Capital represent yet another proof of the incompetence of the political class, which, a year after the disastrous experiment of Călin Georgescu and over six months after the...

Pgoto source: facebook / Călin Georgescu

The Călin Georgescu Effect: The Division of Society into Radicalized Parts

Today marks one year since Călin Georgescu won the first round of the presidential elections on November 24, 2024, obtaining 2,120,401 votes, or 22.94% of the total votes cast, a result that shook the Romanian political system and astonished the...

Photo source: facebook/ Partidul Social Democrat

Sorin Grindeanu and PSD - political rebranding with the same ingredients

Reform of magistrates' pensions blocked by the Constitutional Court

The Constitutional Court decided, yesterday, with a simple majority, five to four, to admit the complaint filed by the High Court of Cassation and Justice, and declared the law by which the Bolojan government wanted to reform the special pensions...

"I approved Kelemen Hunor when he said that it is not a reform. When you fire people, you are not doing a reform, but layoffs. There are mayors who have excessive staff and positions must be reduced, but not through brutal cuts. The reform must improve services, not block the administration”, declared Grindeanu. (Photo source: facebook / Sorin Grindeanu)

Sorin Grindeanu admits PSD mistakes and criticizes government's proposed administrative reform

PSD interim president Sorin Grindeanu said the party had fallen below the 20% threshold in polls due to several factors, including the erosion of governance and strategic mistakes made in the past year. "There are many causes. No matter how...

Coal-fired power plants vital to avoiding an energy blackout

Guarantees for SMEs and investments in research - PSD promises for economic recovery

The first package of fiscal measures raised inflation to almost 10%

The increase in the general VAT rate from 19% to 21%, the increase in reduced VAT rates, the increase in excise duties, the increase and introduction of new taxes and fees approved by the first package of fiscal measures assumed by the Bologna...

The governing coalition, in danger due to the right-wing candidate for the Capital City Mayor

The elections for the Capital City Mayor seem to have become an existential test for the current governing coalition, a sore point that could transform the relations between the PSD and the PNL into a minefield, according to yesterday's...

Difficult week for Bolojan: Government assumes responsibility for Package 2

Government modifies private pension payments: more money at the beginning, shorter collection period

The government approved yesterday the draft law on the payment of private pensions, with some changes compared to the initially circulated version, namely increasing the amount of money that a beneficiary can withdraw upon reaching retirement age...

PNRR: PSD supports the elimination of projects without financing contracts

Deputy Prime Minister Marian Neacşu, the shadow behind AMEPIP

The conditions that the PSD, through the voice of interim president Sorin Grindeanu, is putting to the governing coalition - namely the reduction of state privileges and agencies - seem to represent nothing more than a hiding of the garbage under...

Lies have short legs. Illustration by MAKE

ASF and Government change the rules: the right to payment in a single installment of private pension, canceled in the new bill

Private pension funds are very liquid and can handle payments without any problem, including the peak in payments expected to occur in ten to fifteen years, Radu Crăciun, president of the Association for Privately Administered Pensions in Romania...

PSD remains in power, but boycotts governing coalition meetings

Grindeanu, a clear message for the Corlăţean candidate: "We are not weakening the PSD in this pre-congress period"

Sorin Grindeanu, the interim president of the PSD, declared yesterday, after the meeting of the party's National Political Bureau, that the date of the congress has not yet been set, but it will take place this fall, and welcomed the entry of...

Ion Iliescu Funeral: Tributes, Absences and the Last Honor

Funeraliile fostului preşedinte: Ion Iliescu, ultimul drum

Fostul preşedinte al României, Ion Iliescu, va fi înmormântat astăzi, la cimitirul Ghencea. Ieri, acesta a fost depus pe catafalcul din Sala Unirii, a Palatului Cotroceni, în prezenţa unor reprezentanţi ai Administraţiei Prezidenţiale şi a unui...

Funeral of the former president: Ion Iliescu, the last journey

The former president of Romania, Ion Iliescu, will be buried today. Yesterday, he was laid on the catafalque in the Union Hall of the Cotroceni Palace, in the presence of representatives of the Presidential Administration and a council of...

First semester, first package

Semester I in numbers

January 1

Trimestre 2 in numbers

• April 3

June in numbers

June 2

After the elections, the same parties, increased taxes

Political negotiations to shape a governing coalition were the constant of the first 22 days of June, a period in which the leaders of the PSD, PNL, USR, UDMR and those of the National Minorities Group discussed intensively at the Cotroceni...

Bolojan's government has assumed responsibility for the fiscal package, the opposition is preparing a motion of censure

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan assumed responsibility in Parliament for a large fiscal package, justifying the measures as a national emergency and an act of responsibility, in the context of a critical economic situation. In his speech, the head of...

Ciolacu, Lasconi and Georgescu left the political scene in May

May 2025 represented a rare moment of political intensity for Romania, with a tense electoral climate, spectacular reversals and major consequences in the governance landscape. It all started with the first round of the presidential elections on...

May in numbers

• May 2

Elections, instability and deficit: a complete radiograph of Romania in May 2025

The end of the calendar spring, the month of May, represented a turning point both in the political evolution and in the shaping of Romania's economic and financial trajectory, marking major transitions, institutional volatility, but also...

Bolojan Government, invested in record time; Opposition critical, pro-European coalition assumes reform

The government led by Ilie Bolojan, made up of the pro-European coalition formed by PSD, PNL, USR, UDMR and the National Minorities Group, passed the Parliament vote yesterday, with 301 votes in favor out of the 310 votes cast and 9 votes...

Adrian-Felician Cozma: "The supertaxation of stock market transactions will not be good for the economy”

The measures negotiated and approved at the Cotroceni Palace have not yet passed through the leaderships of the parties that will form the future government, but it is certain that not all liberals agree with the supertaxation of stock market...

OPINIONRotating government, PSD's joy

According to several political sources quoted by the media, the PNL, UDMR and USR accepted yesterday, according to several political sources quoted by the media, the idea of a rotating government that PSD has supported since the beginning of the...