Romania’s Social Democrat Party PSD

ALDES’s Tariceanu, Constantin: Any political dialogue on new Fiscal Code should consist in a technical discussion

Nine O' ClockAugust 7, 2015

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Romanian Alliance of Liberals and Democrats (ALDE) Co-Chairs Calin Popescu-Tariceanu (L) and Daniel Constantin (R) hailed on Friday any political approach that could lead to...

POLITICS

PSD is on fire, the fight for leadership in the party gets increasingly tough

July 20, 2015

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PM Victor Ponta’s withdrawal from the leadership of the Social Democrat Party (PSD) has heated spirits inside the party. The fact that Ponta has decided...

EDITORIAL

PSD, captive in its own governing

July 3, 2015

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For a few weeks, the evolutions of the Romanian political stage are twirling around one key character. A character who, from a “low profile” attitude...

POLITICS

Victor Ponta to stay one more week in Turkey: insistent appeals from PSD for his return

Nine O' ClockJune 28, 2015June 28, 2015

by Nine O' ClockJune 28, 2015June 28, 20150356

The Prime Minister will spend one more week in Turkey, sources within the Social Democrat Party (PSD) pointed out. The reason presented by Ponta is...

POLITICS

Resigning minister Dragnea rejects Liberals’ “lectures on honour”

Nine O' ClockMay 15, 2015May 15, 2015

by Nine O' ClockMay 15, 2015May 15, 20150152

Former aRegional development Minister Liviu Dragnea, who resigned on Friday after he got a one-year suspended prison sentence, rebuked the leaders of the National Liberal...

POLITICS

A complicated week for PSD

Nine O' ClockMay 5, 2015

by Nine O' ClockMay 5, 20150216

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,...

POLITICS

PSD marks three years since Ungureanu Gov’t was unseated by a no-confidence vote, PM Ponta reviews achievements of his governing

Nine O' ClockApril 27, 2015

by Nine O' ClockApril 27, 20150251

Monday, 27 April, it’s been three years since the fall of the Mihai Razvan Ungureanu (MRU) Government. PSD has marked the moment through an event...

POLITICS

Rovana Plumb to run for chair of Social Democrats’ National Council

Nine O' ClockMarch 7, 2015

by Nine O' ClockMarch 7, 20150219

Rovana Plumb, Minister of Labour and chair of the Women’s Organization of the Social Democrat Party (PSD) announced on Saturday her intention to candidate for...

POLITICS

PSD prepares for the National Council, Ponta is set to propose radical changes in the party’s organization

Nine O' ClockFebruary 20, 2015

by Nine O' ClockFebruary 20, 20150189

Prime Minister Victor Ponta says he wants his Social Democrat Party (PSD) to be the first one that reforms itself. Speaking at the party’s headquarters...

POLITICS

Geoana says new majority in the Senate will be shaped within a week

Nine O' ClockFebruary 12, 2015

by Nine O' ClockFebruary 12, 20150190

Senator Mircea Geoana, excluded from the Social Democrat Party (PSD) in December 2014, said on Thursday that within one week a new majority will be...