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Critics argue plans for joint elections in Romania violate constitution4 April 2024
Romania is facing a period of political upheaval as the ruling Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the National Liberal Party (PNL) have formed a surprising allia…
In Romania, ombudsman reinstated after constitutional court rules removal process was unconstitutional6 July 2021
The current legal framework, under which the revocation of the Ombudsman was pursued, features "serious flaws," as it does not regulate distinctly, neither it l…
Romanian president appoints new prime minister after no-confidence vote16 October 2019
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis on Tuesday appointed Ludovic Orban, leader of the main opposition National Liberal Party, as prime minister, after the cabinet…
Proposed amendment to Romanian Constitution would ban amnesty and pardon for corruption 3 July 2019
The parliamentary opposition parties on Monday lodged a constitution revision draft that transposes the outcome of a May 26 referendum on justice matters and fu…
In Romania, calls for constitutional amendments after referendum results support banning amnesty and pardon for corruption 5 June 2019
Romania’s main opposition party, the National Liberal Party (PNL), advocated for quick transposition into the domestic legislation, namely by Constitutional ame…