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Deputy PM Kelemen: PNRR, a highly balanced plan, might be officially submitted to EC on Monday

Romania's National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNNR) is a "highly balanced" one that will cover all important segments, from transport to health, from education to environment, from local public administration units to research and digital transformation, according to Deputy Prime Minister Kelemen Hunor, who says that Romania might officially submit the plan to the European Commission next we

Radu Oprea: Delegation of PSD specialists continue discussions regarding PNRR to find out all details

PSD (Social Democratic Party) spokesman Radu Oprea on Monday said that a delegation of Social Democrat specialists will continue discussions regarding the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNNR) with government representatives to find out all the details to this project.

PM Citu: Only liberalism saves Romania; Romanians must know a right-wing gov't is the only solution

In a message on May 24, the 146th anniversary of the National Liberal Party (PNL), Prime Minister Florin Citu says that "only liberalism saves Romania," and Romanians must know that "the right-wing government is the only solution." "Happy anniversary, liberal Romania! The National Liberal Party celebrates today 146 years since its founding.

PM Citu: In the discussions with Ciolacu, I presented PNRR, I did not negotiate

Prime Minister Florin Citu stated that during the meeting he had on Thursday, at the Victoria Governmental Palace, with the Chairman of Social Democratic Party (PSD), Marcel Ciolacu, he presented the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), by chapters, with all budgets and reform elements contained in the document, emphasizing that he did not negotiate PNRR with the discussion partners.

PSD's Ciolacu: We have no problem with coming to Gov't, since PNRR is for Romania and Romanians

PSD (Social Democratic Party) leader Marcel Ciolacu on Thursday said that he welcomes Prime Minister Florin Citu's decision to invite the Social Democrats to talks on the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), noting that he has no problem with coming to the Government, because the PNRR belongs to Romania and the Romanians.

PSD's Ciolacu: One third of Romania's private sector employees, paid with minimum wage

One third of employees from the private sector of Romania benefit from minimum wage, declared, on Wednesday evening, for the private broadcaster Romania TV, the chairman of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), Marcel Ciolacu. He manifested his concern that 1,700,000 Romanians are currently paid the minimum wage, and when they will retire they will have small pensions.

US Bars Former Albania PM Berisha Over ‘Corrupt Acts’

Former Albanian prime minister Sali Berisha. Photo: LSA

Berisha is the fourth Albanian to be added to the list of people unwelcome in the US after former General Prosecutor Adriatik Llalla, former Socialist Party mayor Vangjush Dako and the current Social Democratic Party head, Tom Doshi.

PSD's Ciolacu: PNRR must be presented to Parliament, no requirement for vote

The chair of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), Marcel Ciolacu, reiterated, on Wednesday, that the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) must be presented in Parliament and accused Agriculture Minister, Lucian Oros, of going unprepared to the discussions in Brussels on the topic of projects regarding the irrigation system. "PNRR must be presented in Parliament.

PM Citu, opposition leader Ciolacu to meet on recovery, resilience plan

Prime Minister Florin Citu says he has extended an official invitation to national chairman of the opposition Social Democratic Party (PSD) Marcel Ciolanu to a discussion on Romania's National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) at the government headquarters. "I spoke on the phone with Marcel Ciolacu last week, and we will see each other, I think, this week at the government.

Romania’s Dragnea Faces New Trial Over Trump Inauguration Lobby

Former Romanian Social Democrat leader Liviu Dragnea, who de facto ran the country from the side from January 2017 until his imprisonment in May 2019, was on Monday sent to trial by anti-corruption prosecutors, charged with influence peddling in order to secure his presence at former US president Donald Trump's inauguration.

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