Over 47% of Romania’s nearly 18 million registered voters had voted by 4:00 p.m. local time on Sunday, in the second round of the presidential elections.
Over 37% of Romania’s nearly 18 million registered voters had voted by 2:00 p.m. local time on Sunday, in the second round of the presidential elections.
By 5:00 p.m. Bucharest time on Saturday, over half a million voters from abroad had cast their ballots for the election of the president of Romania.
By 3:00 p.m. Bucharest time on Saturday, about 400,000 voters from abroad had cast their ballots for the election of the president of Romania, almost double the figure in the first round 2 weeks ago.
A roundup of the main headline-making events in the past week
The Gross Domestic Product the main indicator for measuring the Romanian economy, grew by only 0.2% in the last year, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics.
Romania’s foreign minister Emil Hurezeanu attended an informal meeting in Turkey focused on negotiating an increase in military spending.
