justice minister

Romania’s New Justice Minister Takes Office

Romania’s newly appointed justice minister Catalin Predoiu took office Monday morning, ending the interim term of acting defense minister Teodor Melescanu.

Romanian President Invites PM For Talks On Justice Minister Vacancy

Romanian president Traian Basescu sent a letter Friday to Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu inviting him to his office Saturday for talks regarding the vacant justice minister position.

Romanian Liberals Hang On Nicolai For Jus Min Position

The Romanian liberals consider three or four nominations for justice minister position, including nominating Norica Nicolai again, liberal deputy president Puiu Hasotti said Saturday.

Romanian President Appoints Melescanu Interim Justice Minister

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Tuesday signed the degree appointing Defense Minister Teodor Melescanu interim justice minister, the presidency said in a statement.

President, PM Talked About Justice Minister Issue

Romanian President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu met Saturday afternoon and discussed for about half an hour, official sources told MEDIAFAX.

Romanian President Sends Premier Second Invitation To Talks

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Thursday evening renewed his invitation addressed to Premier Calin Popescu Tariceanu for talks on appointing a new justice minister.

Romanian President Says Will Not Accept A Justice Min Without Spotless Reputation

Romanian president Traian Basescu said Thursday at the annual report meeting of the High Council of Magistrates that he will not accept a justice minister without a spotless moral and professional reputation.

PM Declines President’s Invitation To Talks On Justice Min Issue – Sources

Romania’s Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu decided to decline President Traian Basescu’s invitation for talks on the issue of the proposal for justice minister, considering the president has no constitutional prerogatives to reject his proposal, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX.

PM: President’s Reasons To Refuse Justice Min Proposal, Ungrounded – Sources

Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu told ministers in Wednesday’s cabinet meeting that government legal advisers consider the reasons cited by President Traian Basescu on the proposal of liberal senator Norica Nicolai for justice minister are ungrounded, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX.

Liberals Norica Nicolai, Renate Weber Considered For Justice Min – Sources

Liberal senator Norica Nicolai and MEP Renate Weber are two of the options considered by the Liberal Party, or PNL, for the position of justice minister, following Tudor Chiuariu’s resignation, liberal sources told MEDIAFAX Sunday.

Romanian Justice Minister Quits

Romania’s justice minister Tudor Chiuariu announced his resignation Sunday in a press conference, adding he would come back to continue reforms in the country’s legal system when “ridiculous attacks against him” cease.