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JusMin Toader on chief prosecutors Lazar, Kovesi: I didn’t suggest resignation, all I did was evoke a Labour Code institution

March 14, 2017

Justice Minister Tudorel Toader on Monday asserted that he suggested the resignation of neither National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) Chief Prosecutor Laura Codruta Kovesi nor of Prosecutor General Augustin Lazar, and all he did was evoke “a Labour Code institution.” “I didn’t suggest they resign. I said and asked everyone to refrain from speculating on this […]

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