Romanian President Reinstates Kovesi As Prosecutor General

Romania’s President Traian Basescu Friday signed the decree reappointing Laura Codruta Kovesi as the country’s prosecutor general, for a three-year term, the president’s office said in a press release.

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Under the law, Romania's prosecutor general is appointed by the head of state, at the proposition of the justice minister, with the consultative approval of the High Council of Magistrates. The prosecutor general is appointed for a three-year term and may be reinstated only once.

The proposition to reinstate Kovesi met with disapproval by the High Council of Magistrates

Kovesi was first appointed general prosecutor of Romania on October 2, 2006, through a presidential decree.

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