Ethnic groups in Romania
PM Ponta in Turin: It should be understood Romanians no second-rate European citizens
Prime Minister Victor Ponta said during a visit to Turin, Italy on Saturday that he wants to be a prime minister of all Romanians, not only of those who live in Romania, but also of the Romanians living outside the country's borders.
Kelemen Hunor: Autonomy is the path to community prosperity
Presidential candidate of the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) Kelemen Hunor told an Orban Balasz gala awards on Monday evening in Targu Mures that institutional guarantees, such as autonomy, are the path to the prosperity of the community made up of Hungarians, Romanians and other ethnics.
PM Ponta: Romania belongs to all Romanians, regardless of religion
Prime Minister Victor Ponta said on Sunday, during a visit to Bistrita where he attended the consecration of the Annunciation Greek Catholic Church, that Romania belongs to all Romanians, regardless of religion.
Szilagyi Zsolt: Regionalism idea is sign of normality for which I call on minorities' partnership
The idea of regionalism is a sign of normality for which 'I call on the partnership of all minorities', the candidate of the People's Party of the Hungarians in Transylvania (PPMT) in this November's presidential elections, Szilagyi Zsolt said in this western Romanian city late on Thursday.
PER's William Brinza files presidential bid
Former MP William Brinza on Tuesday filed his presidential bid with the Central Electoral Bureau (BEC) endorsed by the Romanian Ecological Party (PER).
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Ponta: I learnt from Basescu how not to behave as Romania's president
Prime Minister Victor Ponta said Saturday that he learnt from Traian Basescu how not to behave if he becomes the president of Romania.
Victor Ponta: I call you to join me in this battle for Romanians' great union
Social Democratic Party (PSD) presidential candidate Victor Ponta on Saturday called all Romanians to join him in what will be the great union, stating there are 55 days until this becomes a reality.
Scottish Referendum Debate Echoes in Romania
The party representing ethnic Hungarians in Romania has made public a bill asking for greater autonomy for regions in Transylvania where Hungarians are concentrated.
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PM Ponta: Romania's image in Britain, Italy also depends on Romanians there
Prime Minister Victor Ponta said in opening remarks to the Diaspora Estival (The Summer of the Diaspora) Programme in the Black Sea resort of Eforie Nord on Monday that the image of Romania in countries like Britain and Italy also depends on the Romanians who go there and on what they say about their country.
MEP Macovei: Minorities' rights are respected in Romania; rights of Romanians in Covasna, Harghita violated
Romanian MEP Monica Macovei (of the Democratic Liberal Party, PDL) said on Thursday that the minorities' rights, of the Hungarian minority included, are respected in Romania, but an unknown problem is the fact that the Romanians' rights are not respected in Covasna and Harghita counties (central Romania).