Anti-corruption prosecutions have picked up, but Romania still has the reputation of a very corrupt country, one of the worst in the EU.
More money for justice, agriculture, transport, education and defense as well as the payment of salaries and damages to those who won these rights in court.
Western countries have hailed the results of Sundays parliamentary elections in the Republic of Moldova, which have sparked anger in Moscow
The General Prosecutors Office in Bucharest has opened a criminal investigation in the way the relevant authorities have handled these latest presidential elections for Romanians living abroad
The irregularities reported in the second round of the presidential election had Romanian Parliament resume talks on the election law.
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The ratification of the Republic of Moldovas Association Agreement with the European Union is seen in Chisinau as a historic event.
On Sunday, Romanian voters will elect a new president for the next five years
After many problems with the voting process abroad in the first election round, steps are being taken to improve things in the second.
Anti-corruption prosecutors have taken into custody two local officials from cities across Romania.
The annexation of Crimea in March has sparked fears that Russia may have its eye on more territories to take over. The pro-Russian separatist region of Transdnestr, which has broken off from the Republic of Moldova, may be next on the list of takeovers, a
Sundays first round of presidential elections left only two candidates in the race for the highest office.
