The parties that will form the governing coalition voted at the end of this week on their representatives in the government that Ilie Bolojan has been appointed to lead. The new government will have five deputy prime ministers - four from the coalition parties plus one independent deputy prime minister, who will be responsible for state reform - six ministers from the Social Democratic Party (PSD), four from the National Liberal Party (PNL), four from Save Romania Union (USR), and two from the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR).The composition of the new Executive, which on Monday should clear the parliamentary committees and on the evening of the same day receive the vote of Parliament, is as follows:* Ilie Bolojan (PNL) - Prime Minister* Marian Neacsu (PSD) - Deputy Prime Minister without portfolio* Tánczos Barna (UDMR) - Deputy Prime Minister without portfolio* Catalin Predoiu (PNL) - Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Internal Affairs* Ionut Mosteanu (USR) - Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defence* Dragos Anastasiu - Deputy Prime Minister for Reform* Alexandru Nazare (PNL) - Minister of Finance* Ciprian Serban (PSD) - Minister of Transport and Infrastructure* Radu Marinescu (PSD) - Minister of Justice* Radu Miruta (USR) - Minister of Digitalization and Economy* Alexandru Rogobete (PSD) - Minister of Health* Cseke Attila (UDMR) - Minister of Development, Public Works, and Administration* Florin Barbu (PSD) - Minister of Agriculture* Florin Manole (PSD) - Minister of Labor* Andras Demeter Istvan (UDMR) - Minister of Culture* Daniel David (PNL) - Minister of Education* Oana Toiu (USR) - Minister of Foreign Affairs* Dragos Pislaru (REPER member, proposed by PNL) - Minister of Investment and European Funds* Bogdan Ivan (PSD) - Minister of Energy* Diana Buzoianu (USR) - Minister of the Environment.The protocol establishing the governing coalition will be signed on Monday, June 23, at 10:00 a.m., at the Senate, in the office of the current Senate president, Prime Minister-designate Ilie Bolojan.
Two new investment funds active in Romania, Sparking Capital II and PCP SEE II, will receive allocations worth EUR 30 million under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, or PNRR, after an approval from the Romanian executive and the European Investment Bank. The allocations are mediated by the European Investment Fund, a European financial institution, […]
The net revenues collected by Romania’s tax agency ANAF for the state budget increased by 12.2% in the first six months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, reaching RON 245.2 billion (EUR 49 billion), said outgoing ANAF president Nicoleta-Mioara Cîrciumaru. Nevertheless, the net revenues collected by ANAF are RON 3.8 billion (EUR […]
Romanians continue to place the most trust in the Army and the Church, while Parliament remains the least trusted institution, according to the second edition of the Informat.ro – INSCOP Research Barometer conducted between June 20–26. The monthly survey was commissioned by the news platform Informat.ro in partnership with the Strategic Thinking Group think tank. […]
Romania’s National Meteorological Administration, or ANM, issued on Thursday, July 3, an Orange Code warning for heatwave and heightened thermal discomfort, valid Friday and Saturday, July 4-5, in more than half the country, including Bucharest. The parts of Romania not covered by the Orange Code warning are under a Yellow Code for extremely hot weather. […]
Best Credit IFN announces the strategic partnership with the European crowdfunding platform Bondster, becoming the first Romanian non-banking financial institution (NBFI) to attract international capital through this platform. This initial round of financing marks a milestone in the company’s strategy to diversify its capital sources and rapidly scale its lending capacity in a dynamic market […]
Another 93 searches were carried out at public institutions and private residences on Thursday, July 3, in the case of illegally-obtained Romanian identity documents for citizens of former USSR countries. Earlier this week, Romanian police completed 206 searches in the same case. Prosecutors claim that between 2023–2024, over 1,700 individuals born in the Russian Federation, […]
