Romanian authorities discovered parts of a second Russian drone on its territory following overnight attacks on neighboring Ukraine, prompting the summoning of Russia's ambassador. Local officials expressed serious concern over the incident, which damaged properties and led to evacuations, emphasizing Romania's NATO membership and non-involvement in the conflict.
Romanian politician George Simion is under investigation by the Anti-Discrimination Council for using offensive and discriminatory language, including terms like 'cripple' and 'paraplegic,' when referring to Nicușor Dan. Simion's comments have drawn widespread criticism and a formal complaint.
Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan held a press conference in Nicosia on the fifth day of a political crisis in the Romanian capital. This event highlights ongoing political instability in Bucharest.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan has promulgated a new law specifically targeting femicide, aiming to strengthen legal protections for women and combat gender-based violence in the country.
Romania's President has called on political parties to engage in dialogue and maintain calm to de-escalate the ongoing political crisis. The president emphasized that Romania remains a functional state despite the political turmoil.
Romanian commentator Cristian Tudor Popescu criticized President Nicușor Dan's appeal for calm during a political crisis, suggesting that one can 'fall into the abyss very calmly' without addressing the underlying issues.
Romanian political figures, including Nicușor Dan, Ciprian Ciucu, and Dominic Fritz, held consultations at Cotroceni regarding support for Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan. Discussions affirmed backing for Bolojan's premiership amidst ongoing political dialogue.
Romanian political figures are engaged in intense discussions regarding the country's government crisis, with leaders like Kelemen Hunor, Oana Gheorghiu, and Emil Boc weighing in on potential coalition formations and the future of governance. The ongoing debates include criticisms of current leadership and proposals for new government programs.
Rector Đokić's visit to Brussels to discuss university matters has drawn criticism from Serbian officials, including PM Macut and Vučević. They emphasized that university independence does not entail taking disputes outside Serbia or lobbying against national interests.
Romanian politician Negoiță (PSD) publicly defended Ilie Bolojan, stating he deserves support and appreciation for his work. Bolojan, in turn, clarified his relationship with Nicușor Dan as an ongoing institutional partnership rather than a political alliance.
Romania's ruling coalition faces a severe crisis after the Social Democratic Party (PSD), the largest party, officially withdrew its political support for the prime minister. This action has led to calls for the prime minister's resignation and threatens to trigger a no-confidence vote, potentially collapsing the government.
Bucharest General Mayor Ciprian Ciucu criticized Nicușor Dan, stating he coordinates more with PSD than with PNL/USR, and called the political crisis in Romania "artificially generated by PSD" and "inopportune."
European far-right leaders convened in Milan for a rally primarily focused on anti-immigration sentiments, with discussions also touching on the legacy of figures like Orbán. Meanwhile, left-wing leaders gathered in Spain, asserting that the era of the far-right is ending.
London police launched a counter-terrorism investigation and closed Kensington Gardens after reports of drone threats and suspicious items near the Israeli Embassy. Officers, some in protective gear, probed the area for potential hazardous materials.
A Romanian opinion piece critiques the concept of balance, referencing American President Harry Truman and applying it to the political approach of Nicușor Dan, expressing surprise at a mathematician's perspective.
In the Onilă case, Nicușor Dan stated that 'there were no abuses' in defense of prosecutor Chiriac, while a journalist involved in the investigation that led to the reopening of the file explained the president's errors.
Radu Miruță of USR stated that President Nicușor Dan is acting as a mediator in the current political crisis. Miruță criticized the PSD for injecting the possibility of leaving the government into public discourse, calling it "irresponsible."
Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan commented on a report regarding election annulment, stating that 90% of its contents could be made public and mentioning a candidate was supported by Russian infrastructure.
Întrebat în cadrul unui interviu dacă cei doi copii ai săi nu se uită deloc la televizor, Nicușor Dan a spus că aceștia au voie „când și când la niște filme pe calculator” pentru că medicii spun că…
Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan clarified in an interview with EuropaFM why he was not present at the wake of renowned coach Mircea Lucescu, where many public figures paid their respects.
Nicușor Dan, the current mayor, stated his intention to seek a second mandate and confirmed that Bolojan would not be resigning, during an interview on Europa FM.
Premier Ilie Bolojan held a nearly two-hour meeting with Nicușor Dan at Cotroceni Palace. The discussions reportedly took place ahead of a PSD meeting concerning governance.
Premjerė Inga Ruginienė pasveikino šalies stačiatikių ir sentikių bendruomenes šv. Velykų proga bei palinkėjo bendrystėje atrandamos ramybės ir džiaugsmo.
Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan was present at Cornu Monastery on Good Friday, where he was photographed alongside local PSD officials, including the Prahova County Council president and the local mayor.
Romania's Minister of Justice, Radu Marinescu, has dismissed accusations of political collusion regarding President Nicușor Dan's appointments to the General Prosecutor's Office, DNA, and DIICOT, calling them a 'conspiracy theory'. He asserts that the procedure was followed correctly.
The Romanian Presidential Administration announced that President Nicușor Dan signed decrees for several prosecutor appointments but provided a detailed explanation for his refusal to appoint Gill-Julien Grigore Iacobici as DIICOT deputy chief prosecutor.
Romanian singer and activist Tudor Chirilă has strongly criticized Nicușor Dan, accusing him of 'betrayal' and 'PSD-ism' over his appointments to lead major prosecutor's offices.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan has signed decrees appointing new heads for the General Prosecutor's Office, DNA, and DIICOT, despite criticism from civil society and negative opinions from the Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM).
Romanian President Nicușor Dan has stated his intention to frequently attend Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) meetings and affirmed his commitment to internal consultations on the justice system, while also addressing questions about his decisions regarding appointments to major prosecutor offices despite CSM opinions.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan stated on Wednesday that the Mineriad and Revolution cases represent a failure of justice, emphasizing that while the events are clear, linking them to specific individuals remains unresolved.
A network of vulnerable routers used by Russia's GRU intelligence service to steal sensitive military, governmental, and critical infrastructure information was dismantled by the FBI, with contributions from Romania's SRI.
Mircea Lucescu's condition remains critical after suffering a heart attack at the beginning of the month, and after a complex CT scan, numerous signs of ischemic stroke and pulmonary...
Today's Iran war news: Trump has committed to a deadline and demands, which Iran is rejecting, Iran has vowed to match his threat of apocalyptic damage.
Romania's President Nicușor Dan stated that contracts with Pfizer should be made public following the country's lost lawsuit against the pharmaceutical company, citing an "information war."
Former US President Donald Trump has declined an invitation to attend the B9 summit scheduled for May 13 in Bucharest, Romania, with sources suggesting that Secretary of State Marco R. might attend on behalf of the US instead.
Pope Leo XIV delivered the Easter blessing from St. Peter's Square, calling for peace in the world and offering a message of hope during the Easter Mass.
Former technocrat Prime Minister and European Commissioner Dacian Cioloș will become a presidential advisor starting April 6, following a decree signed by Nicușor Dan and published in the Official Monitor.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan announced a meeting with European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, where discussions focused on Romania accessing more EU funds.
Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan defended his decision to decorate war veteran Ion Vasile Banu with the Order of Military Virtue, stating that no reproachable information was available at the time, despite renewed criticism from the Elie Wiesel Institute.
Nicușor Dan believes that upcoming government measures will lead to a "significant decrease" in fuel prices and hopes that a suitable formula will be agreed upon by the coalition by Thursday.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan described the governing coalition's operation as a 'combination of administrative and political play,' noting that despite attacks, parties cooperate on measures, and responded to questions about whether he still wants Bolojan as premier.
Bucharest General Mayor Ciprian Ciucu has excluded a presidential candidacy for 2030, stating that he needs a decade at the General City Hall to effectively manage the city and that Bucharest is not a launchpad for higher office.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan met with Numan Kurtulmuş, President of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, at Cotroceni Palace to discuss Black Sea security, regional stability, and strengthening the economic partnership between Romania and Turkey.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan announced he will carefully examine the femicide law upon receiving it for promulgation, expressing his desire to significantly curb this "degrading phenomenon" in society.
Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan announced he will promulgate the 2026 budget immediately after receiving the Constitutional Court's reasoning, emphasizing the importance of its enactment before April 1st and commenting on coalition tensions.
President Nicușor Dan stated that an alliance between PSD or PNL and AUR is currently excluded, describing tensions between governing parties as 'inevitable and legitimate' while anticipating further rational discussions.
First Lady Melania Trump concluded her 'Fostering the Future Together' global initiative summit at the White House, where she was joined by a US-built multilingual humanoid robot from Figure AI during the education and technology event to promote AI teachers.
France's First Lady, Brigitte Macron, Mirabela Grădinaru, Sara Netanyahu, and Tamar Bagrationi are among those participating in a global summit organized by U.S. First Lady Melania Trump at the White House, focusing on improving access to education and technology for children worldwide.
Romanian liberal deputy Gigel Știrbu stated that the PSD postponed its decision on leaving the government due to a 'cold calculation' related to appointments of chief prosecutors and intelligence service heads, not out of responsibility.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan met with Vice Premier Oana Gheorghiu in Brussels to discuss the digitalization of the Romanian state and reform of state-owned companies, emphasizing 2026 as a crucial year for electronic IDs and digital wallets.
Cea mai mare expoziţie din Europa dedicată lui Constantin Brâncuşi, la 150 de ani de la naşterea marelui sculptor român, s-a deschis vineri, la Berlin la Neue Nationalgalerie, anunţă preşedintele…
Comisia Europeană a venit cu o propunere de 30 de miliarde de euro pentru optimizarea reţelelor energetice, a declarat, vineri, preşedintele Nicuşor Dan, după ce a participat la reuniunea Consiliului…
România s-a poziţionat „clar” în ceea ce priveşte importanţa relaţiei transatlantice prin găzduirea de echipamente defensive americane, a declarat joi preşedintele Nicuşor Dan, la Bruxelles, după o…
Romanian President Nicușor Dan addressed warnings issued by Iran, stating that Romania is defended through its membership in NATO and the presence of American troops. He emphasized that Iran's statements referred to 'political and legal consequences' for Romania.
Președintele României, Nicușor Dan, va avea joi, 19 martie, o întrevedere cu Secretarul General al NATO, Mark Rutte, la sediul Alianței Nord-Atlantice, urmând ca ulterior să participe la reuniunea…
Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok participated in the Day of Hungarians Everywhere celebrations in Târgu Secuiesc, Romania, delivering a message of unity and solidarity to several thousand attendees. Romanian officials Nicușor Dan and Ilie Bolojan also issued messages for the occasion.
Președintele ucrainean, Volodimir Zelenski, a anunțat în timpul conferinței de presă cu Nicușor Dan că a semnat un decret prin care Ucraina va sărbători Ziua Limbii Române pe 31 august, scrie Digi24.
Președintele Nicușor Dan și omologul său ucrainean au semnat, joi, la București, o declarație de parteneriat strategic prin care își asumă angajamente de cooperare într-o gamă variată de domenii, de…
Romanian President Nicușor Dan has strongly criticized Hungary for obstructing a 90 billion euro EU financial aid package for Ukraine, stating it is 'unacceptable' and affirming Romania's support for any legal solution proposed by the European Commission.
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a joint press conference following their meeting at Cotroceni Palace, where they signed documents to elevate Romania and Ukraine to strategic partners.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to visit Romania on Thursday 12 March, where he will meet with his counterpart Nicușor Dan and the country's Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will be received by Romanian President Nicușor Dan at Cotroceni Palace on Thursday, March 12, during an official visit to Romania.
Președintele României susține declarații de presă de la ora 13.30, pentru a anunța concluziile ședinței Consiliului Suprem de Apărare a Țării, în care s-a discutat despre „dislocarea temporară pe…
Nicușor Dan has signed the resignations of PSD ministers and appointed interim replacements, while also announcing plans to convene pro-European parties for discussions on key national plans.
Vasile Bănescu, a member of Romania's National Audiovisual Council, strongly criticized George Simion's "barbaric" and "morally void" comments regarding Nicușor Dan's medical condition, emphasizing the suffering of individuals with paraplegia.
Romania is facing a political crisis, marked by resignations of PSD ministers from the Bolojan government and ongoing tensions. The President has signaled follow-up consultations to address the escalating situation.
The European Union formally approved a substantial multi-billion euro loan package for Ukraine and a new round of sanctions against Russia, following Hungary's decision to drop its opposition. This financial lifeline aims to support Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict and its aspirations for full EU membership.
President Nicușor Dan stated from Cyprus that he had not officially received the resignations of PSD ministers but was aware of the situation and would decide next week, hinting at upcoming developments.
Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan stated that Eurostat data showing a decrease in Romania's total deficit from 9.3% in 2024 to 7.9% in 2025 indicates a correct economic direction.
Nicușor Dan delivered statements following political consultations held at Cotroceni Palace. The event also featured a notable moment of laughter among PSD leaders prior to his appearance.
Seven Social Democratic Party (PSD) ministers are set to resign from the Romanian government led by Ilie Bolojan, with the party planning to file a no-confidence motion. Bolojan has presented his priorities to Nicușor Dan and is working on proposals for replacement ministers.
Over 50 Romanian tech startups and firms gathered at the DeepTech Romania Forum, presenting advanced prototypes like autonomous drones and nanosatellites, but expressed frustration that the state does not purchase their innovations.
PSD President Sorin Grindeanu welcomed the announcement of consultations between President Nicușor Dan and the governing coalition parties, stating that PSD will inform Nicușor Dan that they no longer support him.
The European Union is currently deliberating whether to freeze or disburse funds to Serbia from its Growth Plan. This decision is under review amidst ongoing discussions regarding Serbia's adherence to certain conditions.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan stated that financial education is crucial for individuals and the economy, also warning that Romania is facing an 'information war' affecting decision-making.
A heated political dispute has erupted in Romania, with Sorin Grindeanu and other PSD members clashing with Ilie Bolojan. The conflict involves strong accusations, including 'rats in the state's pantry' and calls for 'deratization,' signaling deep internal tensions within the political landscape.
European nations, led by France and the UK, are planning a multinational naval mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz. This initiative aims to ensure safe passage through the vital waterway, with Italy also expressing openness to contribute.
Romanian civil society has issued a harsh open letter to President Nicușor Dan, criticizing his performance and warning that he risks being remembered as a perpetuator of the system rather than a reformer. The letter expresses disappointment over his failure to dismantle the system he promised to change.
Europa FM publicly accused Realitatea Plus television of illegally broadcasting nearly the entire interview with Nicușor Dan without permission, leading to a public conflict between the two media outlets.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan stated that Romanian secret services offered decisive cyber support during elections in Moldova, clarifying that this assistance did not aim to influence the electoral outcome.
International diplomatic efforts are underway, led by countries like Pakistan and France, to facilitate US-Iran talks and ensure the safe navigation or reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The uncertainty surrounding these discussions continues to influence global oil prices.
President Nicușor Dan stated he believes his announced visit to the US this year will happen, but noted that everything in the geopolitical world is dynamic. He emphasized the importance of the consolidating Romanian-American partnership.
President Nicușor Dan stated that he believes abuses may have occurred under Laura Codruța Kovesi's leadership at the General Prosecutor's Office and DNA, also commenting on her potential entry into Romanian politics.
Sorin Grindeanu is reportedly seeking an ally to remove Bolojan, with details emerging from regional PSD meetings. Discussions also include comparisons to former President Băsescu's actions in a similar political context.
Péter Magyar, a new political figure, achieved a significant victory in Hungarian elections, signaling a potential shift in the country's political landscape. He has stated he would not block EU credit to Ukraine and expressed openness to cooperation with China, while also announcing plans to suspend news broadcasting on state media.
Less than a year into his term, Romanian President Nicușor Dan is facing sharp criticism from his supporters over the perceived failure of justice reform initiatives in the country.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan visited the Cornu monastery in Prahova County on Good Friday, where he was photographed with local PSD officials, an event publicized by the Prahova County Council President.
Ungurii vor decide duminică dacă vor înlătura guvernul Viktor Orbán, după 16 ani la putere, într-un scrutin urmărit atent în UE, la Washington și la Moscova.
Former presidential candidate Crin Antonescu publicly defended Nicușor Dan, the head of state, against critics regarding his recent judicial appointments, publishing a text titled 'The Rage of the Pack' on Facebook.
Nicușor Dan, the president, referenced Giovanni Falcone, a magistrate renowned for his fight against the mafia in Italy, to defend his proposed appointments for the leadership of major prosecutor's offices.
Claudiu Sandu, a prosecutor and former vice-president of the Superior Council of Magistracy, expressed his shock following President Nicușor Dan's announcement of decrees appointing seven of eight proposed prosecutors. Sandu suggested the decision undermines the rule of law in Romania.
Nicușor Dan has challenged the law approving Government Emergency Ordinance no. 22/2025 on the corporate governance of public enterprises at the Constitutional Court of Romania, arguing that the normative act is unconstitutional.
An international operation involving the FBI and Romania's SRI has successfully dismantled a prolonged cyberattack and espionage campaign conducted globally by a unit associated with Russia's GRU military intelligence.
Justice Minister Radu Marinescu has sent President Nicușor Dan a list of proposals for leadership positions in the Public Ministry, which includes candidates who initially received negative opinions from the Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM).
President Trump detailed a daring US rescue of a downed F-15E officer in Iran, who survived nearly 48 hours behind enemy lines despite severe injuries.
Elena Lasconi and Victor Ponta, former presidential candidates, have spoken about a scandal involving photographs and a presumed meeting with Nicușor Dan and Florian Coldea, with Lasconi appearing before DIICOT.
President Nicușor Dan has convened a meeting at Cotroceni Palace with the Prime Minister, Energy and Transport Ministers, and oil company representatives to discuss concerns over the fuel crisis.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan delivered a message on the 77th anniversary of NATO's founding, emphasizing Romania's deep desire to be part of a space of democracy, freedom, and the rule of law.
The 2,500-year-old golden helmet of Cotofenesti, a highly regarded artifact from Romania, and two elaborate golden bracelets stolen from a Dutch museum in January 2025, have been recovered more than a year after the heist, with new reports from Dutch art sleuths confirming the recovery of the ancient golden helmet.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan is monitoring ongoing coalition tensions and speculation about a government change, with PSD leader Sorin Grindeanu responding to criticism from PNL and USR colleagues regarding political arrogance.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan stated that while several countries have prepared plans for demining missions in the Strait of Hormuz after a ceasefire, Romania is not yet at that stage.
BNR Governor Mugur Isărescu and President Nicușor Dan delivered speeches at The Economist Romania Government Roundtable 2026, discussing sustainable growth, economic imbalances, Romania's OECD membership, and Eurozone integration.
Moldovan Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu will undertake an official visit to Bucharest, Romania, on March 31, 2026, where he is scheduled to meet with Romanian President Nicușor Dan and Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan.
Mirabela Grădinaru, the partner of President Nicușor Dan, will participate in a roundtable discussion next week on the topic of addictions in children and adolescents as part of the 'Romania in Light' project.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is on an official visit to Romania, where he is scheduled to meet with President Nicușor Dan at Cotroceni Palace and hold discussions with Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan at Victoria Palace.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan stated that there is no immediate plan for fuel rationing, and the government will assess the market situation to determine the effectiveness of recent measures addressing the fuel crisis.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan (likely a misidentification in the source, referring to the actual President Klaus Iohannis) stated he would promulgate the state budget law immediately after receiving the Constitutional Court's reasoning, emphasizing the importance of public authorities having a budget by April 1.
A robot interacted with the First Lady of the United States in the East Room of the White House during a summit focused on 'Nurturing the Future Together.' The event, organized by the First Lady, also saw Mirabela Grădinaru, Nicușor Dan's partner, alongside Brigitte Macron and Olena Zelenska.
A new law, promulgated by President Nicușor Dan, prohibits convicted sexual aggressors listed in the Sexual Aggressors Registry from working or volunteering in schools, hospitals, care centers, and sports facilities in Romania.
Mirabela Grădinaru, partner of Romanian President Nicușor Dan, held an official meeting in Washington D.C. with Lisa Choate, president of the American Councils for International Education.
President Nicușor Dan announced that former Prime Minister Dacian Cioloș will be Romania's candidate for the position of Secretary-General of the International Organization of La Francophonie.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan and Vice-Premier Oana Gheorghiu discussed in Brussels and agreed that the reform of state-owned companies is "indispensable and cannot be postponed."
President Nicușor Dan addressed questions regarding the potential for a government rotation and whether Ilie Bolojan would remain Prime Minister. He stated that Bolojan has the support of the parliamentary majority and expressed hope for continuity.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan assures that the state budget will be adopted in March, despite blockages within the governing coalition, emphasizing that the coalition parties are 'condemned to govern together'.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan is holding a press conference from Brussels, where he visited NATO headquarters and is set to participate in the European Council. His statements come amidst a political crisis within the governing coalition in Romania.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan met with a delegation from OMV Petrom to discuss the country's energy security, noting that Romania imports approximately 80% of its consumed crude oil and faces major difficulties due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The meeting follows a previously scheduled discussion between the President, Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, and OMV Petrom representatives.
Nicușor Dan is scheduled to meet with a delegation from OMV Petrom at Cotroceni Palace on Monday. The meeting was announced by the Presidential Administration.
Journalist Cristian Tudor Popescu praised Nicușor Dan's recent speeches but criticized his stance on international affairs, particularly regarding Ukraine, suggesting that his approach could lead to rapid failure.
Președintele ucrainean, Volodimir Zelenksi, a anunțat în timpul conferinței de presă cu Nicușor Dan că a semnat deja un decret prin care Ucraina va sărbători Ziua Limbii Române pe 31 august.
The presidents of Ukraine and Romania, Volodymyr Zelensky and Nicușor Dan, signed a declaration on strategic partnership and a number of other documents in Bucharest today.
Participarea președintelui Nicușor Dan la prima reuniune a Consiliului pentru Pace organizată la Washington, inițiativă a președintelui SUA Donald Trump, este privită pozitiv de majoritatea…
Ukrainian forces are continuing their counteroffensive on the Oleksandrivka front, having regained control over more than 400 square kilometers across Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan will meet with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, on Thursday at Cotroceni Palace, confirming Zelensky's official visit to the country.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan convened the Supreme Council of National Defense (CSAT) to discuss the potential deployment of US fighter jets to bases in Romania for operations against Iran. The move aims to enhance regional security amidst ongoing tensions.
Nicușor Dan reported that EU leaders, following a 'Friends of Competitiveness' meeting, are demanding urgent measures to reduce energy prices across the bloc.
European Union leaders rejected Germany's proposal to relax sanctions against Iran, amidst broader discussions on the Middle East conflict and continued aid for Ukraine.
The Spartan military aircraft used by Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan for official trips has been modernized. This upgrade includes the installation of permanent in-flight communication systems.
Nicușor Dan stated he would sign the resignations of PSD ministers if everything is in order. He also declared his disagreement with a potential minority government supported by AUR.
Romania's pro-European government is in crisis after seven Social Democrat (PSD) ministers resigned, threatening the stability of the ruling coalition. The PSD is reportedly planning to propose a no-confidence vote against the prime minister.
Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan has promulgated the femicide law, emphasizing that violence against women has been ignored for too long. The new legislation aims to address and combat gender-based violence more effectively.
Liderul USR, Dominic Fritz, a anunțat că i-a transmis președintelui Nicușor Dan, în cadrul consultărilor de la Palatul Cotroceni, că formațiunea sa îl susține în continuare pe premierul Ilie Bolojan.
Ministrul Justiției, Radu Marinescu de la PSD, a declarat că instituția pe care încă o conduce va fi reprezentată de un secretar de stat la ședința de guvern de joi, ziua în care titularii de…
Romanian parliamentary parties are holding consultations at the Cotroceni Palace to address a political crisis, with discussions focused on saving the current coalition or forming a new minority government. Key leaders, including Nicușor Dan, are involved in efforts to stabilize the political landscape.
Ciprian Ciucu stated that President Nicușor Dan should confront PSD leader Sorin Grindeanu, deeming it disrespectful that Grindeanu's party is creating a political crisis.
Nicușor Dan has initiated consultations with political parties following a period of political turbulence, including the Social Democratic Party's withdrawal of support for Bolojan. These discussions are taking place at Cotroceni.
Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan has been summoned to the Bucharest Court of Appeal for an interrogation in a real estate case where €1 million in damages are being sought. He faces potential agreement with the claims if he fails to appear.
The National Trade Union Bloc (BNS) has sent an open letter to Nicușor Dan, urging him to initiate consultations with parliamentary party leaders to negotiate a stable and credible governing formula.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan launched 'European Week at Cotroceni Palace' to organize debates with specialists, political leaders, and civil society representatives on Romania's place, role, and priorities within the European Union.
PSD President Sorin Grindeanu continued his attacks on Ilie Bolojan, accusing him of not understanding his role as prime minister of a coalition including PSD, while also praising Nicușor Dan for his constitutional understanding.
President of Romania Nicușor Dan stated that Romanian intelligence services provided 'decisive support' in the cyber sphere during the parliamentary elections in Moldova. He announced this on April 16 in an interview with Europa FM.
Police in Timiș are investigating and searching for an individual who posted on Facebook, claiming to be raising funds for the assassination of Nicușor Dan.
Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar, following his political ascent, has called for the President's resignation and pledged to overhaul or suspend state-controlled media. His statements signal a direct challenge to the current government and its institutions.
Romanian politician Nicușor Dan had a 15-minute discussion with activist Marian Ceaușescu, who questioned Dan's appointments to prosecutor offices. Dan also explained his differences with President Klaus Iohannis.
Nicușor Dan has addressed criticism and defended his role in the appointments of chief prosecutors, denying any political trade-offs. He also outlined his expectations for the new heads of the major prosecutor's offices.
President Nicușor Dan stated on Thursday evening that he would not accept a government proposal from PSD that includes AUR. During the same interview, he also discussed a minority government.
Romania's Social Democratic Party (PSD) has issued a direct threat to withdraw its ministers from the government if Ilie Bolojan does not resign from his position. Bolojan has publicly refused to step down, intensifying the political standoff and prompting discussions with President Nicușor Dan.
The article discusses the relationship between Serbian President Vučić and Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán, and how Vučić's support for Orbán might be waning due to political pressures within the EU.
Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan shared a message on X for Easter, emphasizing the holiday as a reminder of hope's triumph and the power of rebirth, and a moment to return to core values.
Președintele Nicușor Dan și omologul său polonez Karol Nawrocki vor coprezida, pe 13 mai, la Palatul Cotroceni, Summitul București 9 (B9) și al Țărilor Nordice, eveniment cu tema „Delivering More for…
Romanian President Nicușor Dan is facing a wave of criticism from political parties, including USR, and civil society organizations following his appointments to lead prosecutor's offices, with accusations of handing over justice to PSD or appointing controversial prosecutors.
Prosecutor Bogdan-Silviu Staicu, Vice President of Romania's Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM), criticized the appointments of top justice officials made by Nicușor Dan, stating that the will of prosecutors was not fully heard in the process.
Romania's USR party has strongly criticized Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan's appointments to major prosecutor's offices, alleging a flawed process led by the PSD Justice Minister.
President Nicușor Dan has appointed former DNA chief Marius Voineag and former general prosecutor Alex Florența to new leadership positions. These appointments come despite Dan's previous public criticism of the individuals.
Prosecutors from Romania's DIICOT are conducting IT searches as part of an investigation into a scandal involving photos allegedly published by Elena Lasconi during her 2025 campaign, potentially linking Florian Coldea, Nicușor Dan, and Victor Ponta.
„Salut acordul dintre Statele Unite și Iran privind instaurarea unui armistițiu și suntem recunoscători Pakistanului și celorlalți mediatori regionali pentru eforturile depuse”, scrie Nicușor Dan,…
Romania's Economy Minister warned that the fuel crisis would have a chain reaction impact on the economy, stating that rationing would only be considered as a last resort.
President Nicușor Dan stated that Romania's parliamentary situation necessitates collaboration among the four pro-Western parties and minorities to achieve national objectives, adding that he will mediate to ensure projects continue despite PSD's threats to leave the government.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan delivered a message on International Romani Day and the Celebration of the Roma Ethnicity in Romania, emphasizing the community's role in strengthening diversity and societal progress.
A high-level meeting is scheduled at Cotroceni Palace in Romania to address the country's crude oil and fuel supply. President Nicușor Dan will meet with Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, energy and transport ministers, and representatives from Petrom and Rompetrol to discuss the issue.
Petrişor Peiu, President of the AUR National Leadership Council, stated he is being put forward to support the party, not against George Simion's will. This comes amid claims from former AUR leader Claudiu Târziu that Simion is becoming a mere spectator in his own party.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan announced on Facebook that Romania will continue to support Moldova's European integration and the convergence of the two countries' economies, reaffirming Moldova as a priority for Bucharest.
Mirabela Grădinaru, partner of President Nicușor Dan, made an emotional plea to parents at a debate held at Cotroceni Palace, emphasizing the importance of recognizing subtle changes in children and adolescents to address addiction.
President Nicușor Dan stated that discussions for appointing the heads of the SRI and SIE intelligence services would occur "at the appropriate time," citing current political "inflammation."
Preşedintele Nicuşor Dan a declarat, luni, la prima ediţie a Economist Romania Government Roundtable 2026, că integrarea în zona euro trebuie să fie un obiectiv pentru România şi a explicat că eşti…
Mirabela Grădinaru, partner of Nicușor Dan, shared her family's decision to delay their daughter's access to a mobile phone until age 14, following her participation in a summit organized by Melania Trump on digital addiction.
President Nicușor Dan spoke at the Gala of the Romanian College of Physicians, urging doctors to combat disinformation that endangers public health and child vaccination efforts. He also stressed the importance of appreciating and fairly evaluating medical professionals.
The Middle East conflict continues to impact the global economy, leading to potential stagflation, rising mortgage rates in the US, and lower Wall Street trading. South Korea has implemented a 12-step plan to reduce energy consumption due to surging oil prices, while Europe faces a potential gas price explosion if LNG imports from Qatar remain halted, and global fuel prices are causing concern in places like Manila.
The Romanian government has adopted an emergency ordinance to address the fuel crisis, a move that has been criticized by economists as ineffective, with unions also analyzing state revenue from fuel price hikes.
Mirabela Grădinaru, partner of President Nicușor Dan, along with state counselors and Ambassador Alexandru Muraru, organized a roundtable in Washington D.C. with the Romanian medical community in the US to discuss cooperation.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is scheduled to make an official visit to Romania on Friday, with meetings planned in Bucharest and Oradea, including with Nicușor Dan and Ilie Bolojan.
Romania's Constitutional Court is discussing a complaint filed by Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan regarding a law that allows Black Sea coastal municipalities to receive up to 20% of beach areas for free use.
Mirabela Grădinaru, wife of Romanian President Nicușor Dan, will attend an international summit at the White House, hosted by Melania Trump, focusing on the role of public leaders in promoting digital education for children.
Romanian presidential advisor Radu Burnete has warned that fuel prices could exceed 10 lei and discussed scenarios for the country's rapid, yet cautious, response to potential increases.
EU leaders continue to express frustration over Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán's refusal to approve a €90 billion loan for Ukraine, with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen reiterating the EU's commitment to deliver the aid despite Orbán's opposition, now accusing him of 'blackmail' after his veto.
The Romanian Parliament's budget-finance committees have partially adopted an amendment to the 2026 budget law, implementing a Bucharest referendum on how funds are divided between the General City Hall and its sectors.
Former Foreign Minister Emil Hurezeanu discusses a new world order, emphasizing Romania's significant but often underestimated role, and notes that the country has moved past a period of confusion in its relations with the US.
Președintele Nicușor Dan a donat sânge, marți, la Palatul Cotroceni, în cadrul unei inițiative găzduite de Administrația Prezidențială, menită să atragă atenția asupra deficitului de sânge din…
A 15-year-old girl was killed and her parents severely injured in a Russian attack on a village near Chernihiv, Ukraine, which also damaged two residential buildings.
În conferința de presă comună a președinților României și Ucrainei, Nicușor Dan a fost întrebat de jurnalista Anca Grădinaru de la Europa Liberă dacă documentele semnate joi de cei doi presupun…
Președintele ucrainean Volodimir Zelenski a spus, în conferința de presă cu omologul său Nicușor Dan de la Cotroceni, că cele două țări pot produce în comun drone, dar că acestea trebuie integrate în…
Romanian President Nicușor Dan and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are holding a joint press conference at Cotroceni Palace as part of the Ukrainian leader's official visit to Romania.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is on an official visit to Romania, where he will meet with Romanian President Nicușor Dan in Bucharest to discuss strengthening bilateral relations.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan presented the conclusions of the Supreme Council of National Defense (CSAT) meeting, which analyzed a US request to deploy new forces and equipment to the Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base.
Fostul președinte Traian Băsescu avertizează, în ziua ședinței CSAT, că România trebuie să acționeze rapid, dar să taxeze accesul americanilor pentru operațiunile din Orientul Mijlociu.
