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The Social Democratic Party won the parliamentary elections, being credited in the exit poll prepared by CURS with 25.7% of the over 9.4 million votes cast, and in the INSCOP exit poll with 24% of the votes. PSD is followed by AUR, which stood,...

Political leaders around the world reacted quickly to Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election, with reactions varying significantly according to political orientations and national interests specific to each country. These...

The creation of a Sovereign Investment Fund in Romania (SIFIR), which would be capitalized from the collection of royalties and taxes for the exploitation of mineral and energy resources, as well as from the dividends of state-owned energy...

The social and political convulsions of the first three months of the current year left their mark on the entire semester, because the PSD-PNL coalition turned to the state piggy bank to calm them down. Thus, the Ciolacu government decided to...

The budget deficit continued its decline in the second financial quarter as well, its growth being a little smoother compared to the first three months of 2024. Thus, if at the end of March the budget deficit recorded for the first quarter stood...

France is on the boil again on July 14, after the political situation became volatile following President Emmanuel Macron's decision to dissolve the National Assembly and call early parliamentary elections for June 30 and July 7, 2024....

The results of Sunday's elections left deep traces both among the losers and among the winners, if we take into account the latest moves on the Romanian political scene. After the USR candidates lost the renewal of the mayoral mandate in...

The democratic exercise of voting seems to be taking root also among Romanian citizens, if we take into account the fact that, in yesterday's combined European parliamentary and local elections, a better participation percentage was recorded...

The need for a real partnership between political decision-makers and civil society, between governments, parliaments and citizens, was the main topic of debate at the 12th edition of the Global Forum of Modern Direct Democracy, an event that...

The National Recovery and Resilience Plan is not a failure, but its implementation has been delayed for a year and a half (18 months) due to the indecision of the governing coalition in Bucharest, PNL-PSD, which has not implemented certain...

Political decision-makers in Bucharest continued in the last month of the first quarter of the current year to adopt decisions regarding the extension of some price capping measures and to dilute the provisions of Law 296/2023 and GEO 115/2023...

The merging of local elections with European parliamentary elections announced with great fanfare by the leaders of the PSD-PNL governing coalition, Marcel Ciolacu and Nicolae Ciucă, represents nothing more than a new policy model of small steps...

The leaders of the governing coalition are to announce today whether part of this year's elections will be combined or not, according to Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu.

Ursula von der Leyen wants a new mandate as president of the European Commission, according to the statement made yesterday by her lordship during the press conference held alongside Friedrich Merz, the president of the CDU (Christian Democratic...

Reporter: Mr. President, you were the first party to launch its candidates for next year's European Parliament elections. From consulting that list I saw many new names. What made you attract other people to AUR? Is it a dulling of the...

Nicolae Ciucă, the president of the National Liberal Party, told his colleagues from the National Political Bureau, which met at the end of last week, for two days, in Sinaia, that he wants to run for the position of president of the country in...

The change of government at the end of the first semester of this year apparently did not bode well for Prime Minister Ciolacu's team, which found itself with a budget deficit that is increasingly difficult to control and manage, with the...

Readers of the BURSA newspaper yesterday anticipated the decision made yesterday by prime-minister Florin Cîţu. 55% of 1488 respondents to our poll launched following last week's events of the Foişor hospital voted in favor of Vlad Voiculescu...

The breakup of the coalition, the meeting in the White House between Klaus Iohannis and Donald Trump and the IMF report concerning the outlook for our economy are the most important events which took place in August, that concern Romania's...

The National Bank of Romania yesterday announced a reference exchange rate of 4.5957 lei/Euro, the lowest level since August 3rd, 2012, when it stood at 4.6481 lei for an Euro, as, since the beginning of the crisis within the PSD, the national...

Out of the two paths that he can choose now, after rolling down the Cotroceni hill, in the presidential elections, Victor Ponta has chosen the one that leads nowhere: stay on as a prime-minister.

Reporter: Over time, the PSD has lost the presidential elections with three candidates (Adrian Năstase, Mircea Geoană, Victor Ponta). Could we be talking about a lesson which the social-democrats have not yet learned?

Our sociologists have waited with bated breath, but not the results of the elections for the European parliament, as we would have expected, but rather the wondrous exit-poll of the "The Infopolitic Center for Studies and Research"...

Vote attendance at the Europarliamentary elections promises to be ridiculously low, perhaps the lowest in the history of Romania (at any rate below 30%). That says a lot about the cheap and ridiculous politicking that is deprived of vision, and...

Reporter: Why did you choose to make an "analysis" of the Romanian political scene?

The exploitation of Roşia Montană continues to shed light on the moves taking place on the Romanian political and social scene. Many of the games for the presidential elections and for the leadership of some of the most important institutions of...

• Crin Antonescu: Băsescu is an illegitimate president  

• Crin Antonescu: Băsescu is an illegitimate president  

The elections for the leadership of the PDL (Liberal Democrat Party), which will take place at the end of this week, can"t do anything to change the structure of the government of Victoriei Square. The three politicians fighting for the...

The next episode in the political struggle is today"s union protests, to put pressure on the Parliament, at the time of the vote on the motion of no-confidence, by which the opposition is trying - but without the ghost of a chance - to sway a...

• Pambuccian: "Don"t expect anything spectacular. There is a major fear of < taking the bull by the horns >"  

The Boc government was brought down by the Parliament yesterday, after the motion of no confidence initiated by the National Liberal Party and the Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania was adopted with backing from the Social Democrat Party,...

The elections were won. Everybody won - PSD won, because they came out first, and PDL won, because they ran by themselves (and not in a coalition like PSD), and PC won, because, if they had not made a coalition with PSD, they would have been left...

Although 60 percent of Romanians want an electoral system based on nominal vote, as opposed to the 14 percent who prefer the existing system of voting for lists of candidates (this category of voters diminished substantially from 29 percent in...