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Romania curbs debt sale plan as presidential favourite rules out tax hikes
Romanian debt managers curbed local debt sale plans on Wednesday amid a slide in the leu currency since hard-right ...
Romanian hard-right frontrunner Simion leads opinion poll before vote run-off
Romania's hard-right presidential frontrunner George Simion will win the May 18 run-off vote against centrist Bucharest Mayor ...
Romania’s hard-right election front-runner Simion seeks to capitalize on voters’ discontent
The front-runner in Romania's presidential election, George Simion, accuses the current government of attacking democracy and ...
Romania appoints an interim prime minister after the coalition’s defeat in the presidential race
Romania’s interim president has appointed a new prime minister. The move on Tuesday came a day after Marcel Ciolacu stepped ...
Romania PM resigns after far-right wins first-round of president vote
Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu resigned on Monday, a day after a far-right opposition leader won the first round of ...
Hard-right leader to face runoff after winning first round of Romania’s presidential election rerun
George Simion, leader of the hard-right Alliance for the Unity of Romanians, emerged as the clear frontrunner in Romania ’s ...
US Sends Envoy to Monitor Romanian Election, Bucharest Says
President Donald Trump’s administration dispatched a senior official to Romania to monitor a contentious presidential ...
Romanian premier resigns after his coalition's candidate fails to advance to presidential runoff
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced his resignation on Monday, a day after the ...
Romanian nationalist and Trump ally Simion wins first round of presidential vote
Eurosceptic George Simion won the first round of Romania’s presidential election re-run on Sunday, partial results showed, ...
Romania's hard-right candidate will face a pro-EU reformist in presidential runoff
Romania’s hard-right nationalist George Simion will face a pro-Western reformist in a pivotal runoff in two weeks after ...
Hard-right candidate Simion secures decisive win in first round of Romania’s presidential redo
Nearly complete electoral data shows that hard-right nationalist George Simion has secured a decisive win in the first round of Romania’s presidential election redo ...