PSD has 24 of the 41 mandates of presidents of County Councils at national level, while PNL has 11, UDMr – 4, the Election Alliance PSD-PNL -2, according to the results released on Thursday by the Central Election Office (BEC) . In county councils, PSD obtained 38.94% of mandates, being followed by PNL – 30.79%, AUR – 11.88% and UDMR -7.77%. The Central Election Office (BEC) released on Thursday the partial versions of the Report on the centralization of votes in the country and the result of elections for County Council presidents of June 9, of the Report on the centralization of votes and results for the elction fo County Councils. As for the election of presidents for County Councils, the participation in voting was 50.55%, the total number of valid votes being 7,939,028 (95.54%). PSD obtained 35.56% of valid votes, PNL 29.15%, AUR 9.68%, United Right Wing Alliance USR-PMP- Right Wing Force- 8.80%, UDMR 6.04%, PSD-PNL Election Alliance 3.26%, SOS Romania Party 2.93%. Of the total number of 41 mandates for County Council president, PSD has 24 (58.54%), PNL 11 (26.83%), UDMR 4 (9.76%) and PSD-PNL Election Alliance has 2 (4.88%). In the election of County Councils, the participation in voting was 50.55%, with 7.882,129 valid votes, representing 94.86%. PSD obtained 33.50% of valid votes, being followed by PNL -27.63%, AUR 10.70%, United Right Wing Alliance -8.29%, UDMR 6.43%, PSD-PNL Election Alliance 3.28%, SOS Romania Party 2.88%. Of the 1,338 mandates of county councilor, PSD has 521 (38.94%), PNL 412 (30.79%), AUR 159 (11.88%), UDMR 104 (7.77%), United Right Wing Alliance 75 (5.61%), Psd-PSNl Election Alliance 42 (3.14%, PSD-PUSL Election Alliance 13 (0.97%), FDGR -5 (0.37%), United Right Wing Alliance 3 (0.22%), USR and the Hungarian Alliance 2 each (0.15%).
President Nicusor Dan signed on Thursday the decree appointing Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan as interim Vice Prime Minister on the areas coordinated by Dragos Anastasiu, the Presidential Administration informed.On 27 July, Dragos Anastasiu announced he was stepping down from the vice prime minister office, mentioning that he could no longer accept "being denigrated and thus […]
Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan continued consultations on Thursday with representatives of the Association of Communes of Romania, telling them there is a strong chance to overcome the current difficult period if the approach of "responsibility toward public funds" is maintained."The reform of local public administration will be part of the second package of government measures […]
Financing the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) projects will continue for those already initiated and will stop only in case investment has not begun, where not a single euro was spent for construction, Development minister Cseke Attila explained on Thursday. “PNRR will not stop, neither will financing investments which have already been initiated, […]
The Justice Ministry announced on Thursday having developed in cooperation with the Finance Ministry and the National Tax Administration Agency a set of proposals to amend the Insolvency Law, which will be included in the second reform package.Some of the amendments provide for a higher recovery rate of the taxes and fees owed by insolvent […]
Romania is in the antechamber of recession, with the risk that its economy will decline in the third or fourth quarter, especially amid an increase in taxes, a significant drop in sales and record inflation at European level, says business consultant Adrian Negrescu."We are currently in the antechamber of recession. It is a moment […]
The Ministry of Culture announced on Thursday that is set to adapt national legislation for enforcing the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA), which supports media pluralism, editorial responsibility, protects journalists from abusive surveillance and intimidation, and provides protection for sources.According to a Culture Ministry release, the implementation in Romania of Regulation (EU) 2024/1083 of the […]
