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Romania's top court says it barred presidential candidate over pro-Russian views
Romania's top court said a far-right candidate's pro-Russian, anti-European Union and anti-NATO opinions made her ineligible to run for president in an upcoming election in a ruling which threatened to topple the coalition government.
Romania’s Government Teeters Over Pre-Election Court Decision
Romania’s governing coalition was thrown into turmoil after a junior partner effectively ended a three-year alliance weeks before key elections are set to shake up the political landscape in Bucharest.
Romania Constitutional Court blocks far-right politician from upcoming presidential elections
Romania's Constitutional Court on Saturday disqualified Diana Iovanovici Șoșoacă, a far-right politician known for her pro-Russian views, from participating in the upcoming 2024 presidential
Romania's top court removes far-right candidate from presidential race
Romania's top court has removed a pro-Russian far-right politician from the list of presidential candidates in upcoming elections, prompting concerns about democratic values from candidates across the political spectrum.
Romania's Top Court Says It Barred Candidate From Presidential Race Over Pro-Russian Views
Under the Constitution, any Romanian citizen over the age of 35 without a criminal record has the right to stand for president. But the Court argued that Sosoaca's public opinions made her unable to uphold the presidential vow to respect the Constitution and protect democracy should she be elected.
Far-right Candidate Barred From Romanian Presidential Race
Romania's top court has excluded a far-right politician from a presidential election next month, sparking criticism on Tuesday that it may have overstepped its authority.
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Hungarian presidency of EU Council asks that Romania be let into Schengen by end of the year
The Hungarian presidency of the EU Council asked that Romania and Bulgaria become full members of the Schengen Zone by the ...
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UK seeks to move 36 Diego Garcia asylum seekers to Romania
UNHCR has approved a request by the UK to transfer 36 Sri Lankan asylum seekers from Diego Garcia and Rwanda to a transit ...
Chagos Islands: UK offers to move migrants stranded on secretive island to Romania
Government offers migrants on Diego Garcia - part of the Chagos Islands - move to Romania in long-running asylum claims ...
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Romania's junior ruling Liberal party not to side with opposition in no-confidence vote against government
The junior ruling Liberal party PNL will not join the opposition's motion to overthrow the government controlled by the ...
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Egypt, Romania deepen agricultural cooperation with executive work plan
This came on the sidelines of Farouk’s participation in the Egyptian-Romanian higher technical committee held in Bucharest ...
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Romania picks Turkish armored vehicles in $940 million deal
The Romanian government aims to have most of the 1,000-plus vehicles Cobra II vehicles manufactured in Romania.
Romania Holds Rates Steady as Fiscal Policy Clouds Forecast
Romania’s central bank held borrowing costs steady after two consecutive interest-rate cuts as policymakers weigh risks that ...
Saint Parascheva, Romania's largest pilgrimage
Thousands of faithful came from all over the country to take part in the annual religious pilgrimage of Saint Parascheva in ...