The first censure motion filed by the National Liberal Party and the Save Romania Union against the sitting coalition Government made up of the Social Democratic Party and the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats was rejected by the Romanian Parliament
Iohannis address in Parliament was both a harsh denunciation and a call for responsibility
The Governments emergency decree on amending the criminal codes has been repealed, but this does not seem to ease tensions in Romania.
EMERGENCY DECREE - Protests continued in Bucharest and other Romanian cities on Sunday, for the 6th consecutive day, with tens of thousands of...
Romanian government repeals controversial emergency decree amending the criminal codes. Anti-government protests continue in Romania.
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Turned into a genuine war of nerves, the crisis in Bucharest is extending and aggravating, and its effects on the national currency and the economy are already visible.
Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Holland and the United States have called on the government in Bucharest not to undo the progress achieved in the fight against corruption.
The amendment of the Criminal Code through an emergency ordinance leads to new massive protests
The Higher Council of the Magistracy in Romania unanimously decided to challenge at the Constitutional Court the emergency ordinance amending the criminal codes
The the Romanian Justice Ministry will hold a public debate on the highly controversial draft emergency orders that grant collective pardon and amend the criminal codes.
PM Grindeanu says budget bill will be finalised on Friday