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Romanian Business Leaders association backs reformist presidential candidate Lasconi

December 4, 2024

Romanian Business Leaders (RBL) announced on December 3 by a press release that it is supporting pro-Western candidate Elena Lasconi (USR) in the second round of the presidential elections.

"We, the Romanian entrepreneurs, want prosperity for Romania and its citizens. It's a crucial moment, and we expect the political parties whose governing programs are based on Romania's EU and NATO membership to show maturity and act effectively to support Romania's European path!" the organization...

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https://www.romania-insider.com/romanian-business-leaders-support-lasconi-presidential-elections-2024
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