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Denmark Set to Become Next European Country to Ban Burqas
Denmark looks set to become the next European country to restrict the burqa and the niqab, worn by some Muslim women, after most parties in the Danish parliament backed some sort of ban on facial coverings, reported Reuters.
Meet Denmark’s new anti-Islam, anti-immigration, anti-tax party
For more than two decades, the Danish People’s Party ran on an unapologetically anti-immigration, populist platform, pushing Danish politics to the right by rejecting multiculturalism and opposing the transfer of sovereignty to Brussels.
Today, the DPP faces its own challenge from the right.
Election Bureau - final results: Iohannis 54.43 pct, Ponta 45.56 pct
Christian Liberal Alliance's candidate Klaus Iohannis got 54.43 percent (6,288,769 votes) in the second round of the presidential elections on Sunday, while Victor Ponta, the candidate of the Social Democratic Party - National Union for Romania's Progress - Conservative Party alliance polled 45.56 percent (5,264,383 votes), according to the final report on the election results the
Election Bureau - provisional final results: Iohannis 54.43 pct, Ponta 45.56 pct
Christian Liberal Alliance's candidate Klaus Iohannis got 54.43 percent of the vote in the second round of the presidential elections on Sunday, while Prime Minister Victor Ponta, the candidate of the Social Democratic Party - National Union for Romania's Progress - Conservative Party alliance polled 45.56 percent, according to the provisional final data released by the Central El
Iohannis: Result of this electoral round has particular legitimacy
Mayor Klaus Iohannis, currently President-elect following his candidacy on behalf of the Christian Liberal Alliance for the top position in the country said, on Monday, that the "result of this electoral round has particular legitimacy".
Herman Van Rompuy congratulates Klaus Iohannis on being elected Romania's President
President in office of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy has congratulated Klaus Iohannis on being elected Romania's President in a November 16 runoff election.
In a press release issued on Monday he said that on behalf of the European Union he congratulates Mr Klaus Iohannis on being elected to the office of Romania's President.
Klaus Iohannis - President-elect (bio)
According to data provided on Monday, November 17, 2014, by the Central Electoral Bureau, after the centralization of data from 18,673 polling stations (until 10:20 EET), representing 99.07 percent of all polling stations, the candidate of the Christian Liberal Alliance (ACL), Klaus Iohannis, has garnered 54.50 percent of the votes in the second round of the presidential elections
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PSD's Dragnea says does not agree with party stepping down from gov't
The Social Democratic Party's (PSD) executive president Liviu Dragnea said on Monday he does not agree with a proposal by Social Democrat vice president Robert Negoita that the party should step down from government.
President-elect Iohannis: I will prove Romania is a serious, credible, long-term partner
Romania's president-elect Klaus Iohannis, still the chair of the opposition National Liberal Party, vowed to continue Romania's partnership as the head of state, and prove the country is a serious, credible and long-term partner.
Klaus Iohannis asks president Basescu to withdraw ambassadors from countries where Romanians were humiliated
The National Liberal Party (PNL) chair, Klaus Iohannis has asked incumbent president Traian Basescu on Monday to withdraw the ambassadors from the countries where the Romanian nationals were "humiliated" with reference to the way the voting process abroad took place.