The independence and the quality of the judiciary, the fight against corruption and freedom of the press are analyzed in the second anual report of the EC on the rule of law in the European Union
The Venice Commission agrees with the dismantling of the special section investigating criminal offences within the judiciary
Sentenced twice already and still behind bars, former Social Democrat leader Liviu Dragnea faces new trial
Romania has not complied with all corruption prevention recommendations, according to the latest report of the Council of Europe's anti-corruption monitoring body
A roundup of the main developments in Romania this past week
Vaccinations near 1 million in Romania./ Former presidents daughter gets prison sentence in corruption case./Budget bill put to vote in Parliament.
The political situation in the Republic of Moldova remains complicated.
President Klaus Iohannis receives Covid jab as phase two of vaccine rollout begins in Romania./ Government issues emergency order on the set-up of vaccination centres.