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Bucharest Court of Appeal Rejects Internal Challenge against USR Chairman

19:50, 13 Mart. 2019
The Bucharest Court of Appeal rejected on Wednesday a challenge made by 11 members of opposition party USR who opposed the election of Dan Barna as party chairman and ruled that the latter should appear as the party’s leader in the Political Party’s Registry, according to USR MP Claudiu Nasui.

European Commission Reacts To Suit Brought By Romanian Ruling Party Leader, Will File Observations

19:43, 07 Ian. 2019
The European Commission said in response to a MEDIAFAX inquiry that it took note of the lawsuit brought forth by the leader of the Romanian ruling Social Democrat Party (PSD) Liviu Dragnea and that it will file observations with the case in an “adequate timeframe”.

Lower Chamber Meeting Ends In Scandal As Opposition Tries To Dismiss Chairman

13:47, 05 Dec. 2018
Wednesday’s meeting of Romania’s Lower Chamber ended in controversy, as the ruling coalition and opposition MPs clashed over efforts by the latter to dismiss the chamber’s chairman, Liviu Dragnea, and deputy chairman Florin Iordache.

Senate Chairman Accused Of Receiving $800,000 Bribe While Serving As Prime Minister

14:16, 08 Nov. 2018
Romania’s National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) requested the Senate on Wednesday to lift parliamentary immunity for chairman Calin Popescu Tariceanu, who it intends to indict under the accusation of receiving an $800,000 for a state contract signed during his time as prime minister.

Ruling Party To Support Incumbent Chairman Of Financial Supervisory Authority For New Term

19:22, 05 Nov. 2018
The Social Democrat Party’s (PSD) executive committee voted during their Monday meeting to support the current Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF) interim chairman Leonardo Badea for a full term in office, despite rumors that Deputy Prime Minister Viorel Stefan would be chosen for the office.

Romanian Democrat Liberals Select Vasile Blaga As Candidate For Senate Chairman

13:02, 28 Nov. 2011
The Standing Bureau of the Romanian ruling Democratic Liberal Party (PDL), part of the ruling coalition, decided Monday former Interior Minister Vasile Blaga will be the party’s candidate for the position of Senate chairman, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX.

No-Confidence Motion Obligatory If Govt OKs Cost Cutting Plan – Romanian Senate Chairman

12:21, 17 Mai 2010
Romanian Senate Chairman Mircea Geoana said Monday opposition parties must submit a no-confidence motion against the Government if the Executive gives a confidence vote to the cut spending program to reduce salaries and pensions.

Romanian Prosecutors Won’t Start Criminal Investigation Against Senate Chairman

12:13, 12 Mai 2010
Romanian prosecutors ruled not to start criminal investigations against social democrat Senate Chairman Mircea Geoana accused of forgery in his wealth statement, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX Wednesday.

Romanian Senate Chairman Summoned To Witness In Corruption Case

11:08, 03 Mai 2010
Romanian Senate Chairman Mircea Geoana Monday morning was summoned to the National Anticorruption Department (DNA) to witness in the case of social democrat senator Catalin Voicu placed under arrest for corruption.

Romanian Democrat Liberals Move To Oust Opposing Senate Chairman

13:36, 04 Mart. 2010
The Romanian democrat liberals (PDL) filed Thursday the request to dismiss social democrat (PSD) Mircea Geoana from the position of Senate chairman, according to PSD group leader Constantin Igas, who added the request was signed by 57 senators.

Romanian Leftist Head To Become National Defense Council VP – Sources

13:37, 11 Dec. 2008
Within the negotiations between the Romanian social democrats and democrat liberals, social democrat leader Mircea Geoana managed to impose the amendment of the Law governing the High Council for National Defense, eyeing the vice-presidency of the council, sources within the party told MEDIAFAX.