National Anti-corruption Directorate
Macovei: We mustn't lift CVM monitoring, until all blockages in the flow of justice are eliminated
MEP Monica Macovei on Tuesday stated, in reference to previous statements made by President Klaus Iohannis, that the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism [CVM] should stay in place until all political blockages in the flow of justice are eliminated.
DNA head Kovesi: Waiting for final form of budget bill, we got our proposals through
Chief prosecutor of the National Anti-Corruption Directorate (DNA) Laura Codruta Kovesi said on Friday that she is waiting to see the final form of the draft budget that will be referred to Parliament, adding that overnight she received an email on this issue from Finance Ministry representatives.
DNA Chief Prosecutor: Just 17 percent of institution's cases opened following ex-officio notifications
Chief Prosecutor of the National Anti-corruption Directorate (DNA) Laura Codruta Kovesi said on Wednesday that only 17 percent of the institution's cases were opened following an ex-officio notification based on mass-media information, journalistic investigations or information from intelligence services, and that most of the notifications came from citizens and public institution
Kovesi: There are over 4,800 cases open; we have large cases, targeting important people
Head prosecutor of the National Anti-corruption Directorate (DNA), Laura Codruta Kovesi, stated that there are over 4,800 cases open with the DNA, among them large, complex, cases, that target people with important positions.
DNA: 66 defendants, sentenced under final sentences in cases built by DNA prosecutors
The National Anti-Corruption Directorate (DNA) on Wednesday reported that 66 defendants were sentenced under final and binding sentences by courts in October 2014, in cases built by DNA prosecutors.
Ponta: I will guarantee the independence and professionalism of those who carry out justice
Candidate of the electoral alliance made up of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), the National Union for Romania's Progress (UNPR) and the Conservative Party (PC) in the presidential election Victor Ponta stated, on Tuesday evening, that as President of Romania he will support, as he has done from the post of Prime Minister, the independence and professionalism of the judiciary.
Prosecutors ask Parliament to approve preventive detention and custody of liberal deputy Mircea Rosca
The National Anti-corruption Directorate (DNA) prosecutors ask the Chamber of Deputies' approval for a house search, preventive detention and custody of deputy Mircea Rosca for influence peddling.
Kovesi requests former Minister Cristian David be stripped of immunity to face criminal investigation
Chief prosecutor of the National Anti-Corruption Directorate (DNA) Laura Codruta Kovesi has submitted to the attorney general a request for a criminal investigation of former Interior Minister Cristian David in relation to bribe taking and money laundering. The request should be forwarded to President Traian Basescu.
Candidate Macovei calls on Romanians to vote for country transformation
Independent presidential candidate Monica Macovei on Sunday called on the Romanians to go to the polls, arguing that this is the only way "to transform Romania" and to reduce "any impact of a possible fraud".
Candidate Rotaru: I cast my vote for a Romania for all Romanians
The Socialist Alternative Party (PAS) candidate for Presidency, Constantin Rotaru said on Sunday in Ramnicu Valcea (south-western Romania), when outgoing from the polling station that he had voted for a Romania for all Romanians.