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Romanian Opposition Social Democrats Say Head Of State Responsible For Austerity Plan

14:42, 21 Mai 2010
Romania’s opposition Social Democratic Party head Victor Ponta on Friday said his party has nothing to say to the Government run by Prime Minister Emil Boc, stressing that the recently announced spending cut measures were not taken by the Government, but by President Traian Basescu.

Romanian Opposition Leader Deems Integrity Probe Political Vendetta

14:54, 29 Ian. 2010
Romanian social democrat leader Mircea Geoana said the actions initiated by the National Integrity Agency (ANI) against him are aimed at his defamation in the public eye, and they are "an attempt to intervene and influence the results of elections held within the Social Democratic Party."

Romania’s President Invites Liberals To Form Right-Wing Govt

17:41, 16 Dec. 2009
Romanian President Traian Basescu Wednesday told liberals participating in consultations on the country’s new government that the National Liberal Party is invited to form a right-wing Government alongside democrat liberals and the Hungarian minority party.

Romanian Pres To Appoint New, “Responsible”, Prime Minister

20:20, 04 Nov. 2009
Romanian President Traian Basescu said Wednesday in Romanian town Alexandria, at an electoral rally, that he will appoint a responsible prime minister, who would not cover the underhanded privatization dealings attempted by businesspeople and politicians.

Romanian Opposition Initiates Bill To Scrap Lawmakers’ Privileged Pensions

16:49, 14 Oct. 2009
Romanian social democrat, liberal and Hungarian minority lawmakers have initiated a bill to amend the statute of lawmakers and eliminate their privileged high pensions, social democrat leader Mircea Geoana said Wednesday.

Romanian PM Accuses Opposition Of Dodging IMF-Required Pension Bill

11:34, 13 Oct. 2009
Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc accused Tuesday opposition liberals and social democrats of submitting a no-confidence motion to dodge the IMF-required pension reform, which lowers pensions for lawmakers and for which the government plans to seek a confidence vote in Parliament.

Romanian Liberal Leader Disagrees With Opposition Interior Min Scenario

17:39, 29 Sept. 2009
Romanian National Liberal Party president Crin Antonescu said Tuesday that the appointment of an interior minister from the opposition, proposed by President Traian Basescu, would be a farce and the liberals will not be a part of it.

Romanian Opposition Calls On Govt To Resign Over Failure To Organize Elections

15:43, 28 Sept. 2009
Romanian liberals, in opposition, on Monday called for the resignation of the country’s center-left coalition government and the creation of a government of technocrats to ensure a fair presidential election, Liberal Party leader Crin Antonescu said Monday.

Romanian Opposition Submits No-Confidence Motion In Parliament

17:09, 17 Sept. 2009
Romania’s opposition liberals and Hungarian minority party members have submitted in Parliament a no-confidence motion, in a bid to overthrow the government because of its adoption of the unitary pay law regulating wages across the public sector, liberal lawmaker Eugen Nicolaescu said Thursday.

Romanian Liberals Officially In Opposition – Party Leader

12:42, 15 Dec. 2008
Romanian liberal head Calin Tariceanu said Monday at the end of the meeting of the Central Standing Office the Liberal Party is officially in the opposition as of Monday, following the agreement between the Social Democratic Party and the Democratic Liberal Party to form a coalition government.

The Romanian Liberals Are Not Officially In Opposition – Head

18:55, 08 Dec. 2008
Romanian liberal head Calin Tariceanu, said Monday at the end of the party’s Central Political Office meeting that the liberals are not officially in opposition, and they have the same position as last week. He added the party can choose to make “major concessions” or go to opposition.

Romanian Liberals Might Find Opposition Therapeutic – Official

16:23, 02 Dec. 2008
Romanian liberal deputy president Puiu Hasotti on Tuesday said the liberals might find it therapeutic to stay in opposition after four years of ruling, but that the country should continue managing the economic crisis under the leadership of Premier Calin Popescu Tariceanu.

Romanian Social Democrats Remain In Opposition

18:02, 03 Dec. 2007
Romania’s Social Democratic Party, or PSD, on Monday decided to remain in opposition instead of forming a possible government alliance with the liberals, PSD head Mircea Geoana said.