A complicated week for PSD
The Social Democrat Party (PSD) has started a crucial week that might change the course of politics. Number 2 in the PSD hierarchy, Liviu Dragnea,...
Tag : Constitutional Court of Romania
Vote cast in the Sova case heats the spirits: Senate changes Regulations
The Senate’s Regulations Commission has modified on Tuesday Article 173 of the Regulations, establishing that “the Senate decides on the request through secret ballots cast...
Senate rejects law on prepaid mobile phone cards, President Iohannis asks review of cyber security, data access laws
Senators on Thursday rejected the law for the modification and completion of Government Emergency Ordinance (GEO) No. 111/2011 on electronic communications, sent back to Parliament...
Questions and reactions following George Maior’s resignation as head of SRI, possible successors
The chief of the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI) , George Maior, on Tuesday tendered his resignation to President Klaus Iohannis, according to an announcement made...
Klaus Iohannis’s incompatibility charges not going away
Romania’s Constitutional Court (CCR) ruled on Tuesday that the stipulations concerning incompatibility between the position of local official and that of representative within the general...
Ponta changes his mind about amending Criminal Code : Gov’t adopts emergency ordinance on judicial control
Prime Minister Victor Ponta has changed his mind about amending the Criminal Code, the Constitutional Court (CCR) having declared the judicial control non-constitutional, as the...
Iohannis’ incompatibility case: CCR postpones the decision regarding local officials for December 16
Romania’s Constitutional Court (CCR) postponed on Tuesday the discussions regarding the exception of unconstitutionality referring to the reports of incompatibility of local officials with the...
PM Ponta, U.S .Charge d’Affaires discuss avoiding legal system crisis: Justice Minister to submit changes of the Criminal Code in the Gov’t meeting of Wednesday
Dean Thompson, the U.S .Charge d’Affaires to Romania (see photo) visited the Government on Tuesday morning, to discuss with PM Victor Ponta and Justice Minister...
Constitutional Court clearly states: President’s oath on December 21
Klaus Iohannis should take his oath in the Parliament as President of Romania on December 21. As this date happens to be on a Sunday,...
Constitutional Court validates Klaus Iohannis as Romania’s president in solemn session
Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) announced Klaus Iohannis’ validation as president of Romania in a solemn session on Friday , in the presence of...