Sibiu

* The political analysts Cristian Parvulescu, Adrian Moraru, Marius Pieleanu, Alfred Bulai and Radu Magdin predict that the PSD-UNPR-PC (the Social Democratic Party, the National Union for Romania's Progress, the Conservative Party) candidate, incumbent Prime Minister Victor Ponta and the Christian Liberal Alliance (ACL) candidate, Sibiu mayor Klaus Iohannis will advance to the pr

The political analysts Cristian Parvulescu, Adrian Moraru, Marius Pieleanu, Alfred Bulai and Radu Magdin predict that the PSD-UNPR-PC (the Social Democratic Party, the National Union for Romania's Progress, the Conservative Party) candidate, incumbent Prime Minister Victor Ponta and the Christian Liberal Alliance (ACL) candidate, Sibiu mayor Klaus Iohannis will advance to the pres

The National Council for the Study of Securitate Archives (CNSAS) announced on Friday that none of the 14 candidates running for the office of President of Romania has been a collaborator or worked for the former political police 'Securitate'.

The National Integrity Agency (ANI) has asked the Supreme Court of Justice and Cassation (ICCJ) for earlier consideration of the incompatibility case regarding national leader of the National Liberal Party (PNL) and presidential candidate Klaus Iohannis.

Presidential candidate Klaus Iohannis of the Christian Liberal Alliance says in an interview sent to AGERPRES his recommendations for the top state office are his vision, his attitude and his record as mayor of Sibiu, the European Capital of Culture in 2007.

Presidential candidate Calin Popescu Tariceanu, the head of the Reformist Liberal Party and chairman of the Senate declared that his Centre-Right opponents - Liberal Klaus Iohannis first - have very shallow political experiences.

Prime Minister Victor Ponta said in this central Romanian city on Tuesday that Romania is a safe country because it has powerful partners and a professional army, as Romania is on the front line of a non-conventional war that the allied countries are waging against the terrorists.

The Mongol Rally, the world's largest charitable rally, is this year crossing Romania, through Sibiu and Vama Veche, where the participants will be treated to two parties on July 24 and July 25, organisers report in a press release sent to Agerpres.

Dorin Cioaba, the self-proclaimed King of the Gypsies in Romania, says he is ready to take on the controverial tradition of marriages in the low teens.

The 43-year-old graduate in law has said that Roma should not get married until they are at least 16.

Romania's centre-left coalition looked close to splitting up after Klaus Johanis, a leader of National Liberal Party, PNL, on Monday said he was “not very optimistic that the coalition will survive tomorrow.

“We failed to find a solution to the proposed cabinet changes. As a result, our party will decide on Tuesday if our ministers will leave the government or not,” he added.