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Romanian President Nominates Ctrl Bk Governor’s Advisor As PM

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Thursday nominated Lucian Croitoru, an advisor of the central bank Governor, as Prime Minister.

Romania Needs A PM With Economic Background – Pres

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Wednesday that Romania currently needs a prime minister with economic experience, in connection with the banks and the international financial and economic institutions.

Romanian President Asked Parties To Continue Talks On PM Nomination Until Tomorrow

Romanian President Traian Basescu said on Wednesday that he has asked the parties to continue discussions on nominating a new prime minister “until tomorrow around noon.”

Romanian Pres OKs Law Regulating Food Product Supplier, Vendor Relations

Romanian President Traian Basescu signed on Wednesday the decree promulgating the Law on the sale of food products.

Romanian President Tells EU Ambassadors He Wants PM Familiar With IMF

Romanian President Traian Basescu, who is expected to nominate a new prime minister after the government collapsed Tuesday, told EU ambassadors Wednesday he is thinking of appointing someone who “speaks the IMF’s language”, people at the meeting told MEDIAFAX.

Romanian President Calls Parliament Parties For Talks Wednesday

Romanian President Traian Basescu, who has to appoint a new prime minister after democrat liberal Emil Boc’s government lost a confidence vote in Parliament Tuesday, has invited parliamentary parties for a new round of talks Wednesday at 5 p.m.

Romanian Democrat Liberals Want One Of Their Own As PM, Names Not Said

Romanian democrat liberals are to meet Tuesday evening with President Traian Basescu and propose a democrat liberal prime minister without making any nomination, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX.

Romanian Pres Invited Parties To Talks, Following Boc Cabinet Removal

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Tuesday, after Parliament adopted the censure motion removing the Boc Cabinet, that he has invited political the parties to talks, the first stage of which is to begin at 5 p.m. today and end some time in the evening.

Romanian Social Democrat Leader Urges President To Appoint Govt With Parliament Support

Romanian social democrat leader Mircea Geoana called on President Traian Basescu Tuesday, after the Parliament voted to overthrow the government, to rise above political interests and swiftly appoint a government that has parliamentary support.

Romanian President Passes Law On Father’s, Mother’s Days

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Tuesday passed the law instating Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, which will be celebrated on the first and respectively second Sunday of May.

PES Asks Romanian President For Social Democrat Candidate In European Commissioner Negotiations

The Party of European Socialists (PES) asks Romania’s President Traian Basescu to leave aside any political bias and act in the best interest of the country and of Europe by proposing a top social democrat for a European Commission portfolio.

EC Asks Romania For Different Candidates In European Commissioner Negotiations

Romanian MEP social democrat Victor Bostinaru told MEDIAFAX Friday that European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso officially asked Romanian President Traian Basescu to propose another three people for an EC portfolio.

President Says Romania Assumes Its Past At Holocaust Memorial’s Inauguration

Romania’s President Traian Basescu said Thursday, during the inauguration of the holocaust’s victims Memorial, the country assumes its past and is determined to bring to light its real history.

Nica: Lansarea lui Oprescu îl afectează pe Băsescu

Vicepreşedintele PSD Dan Nica a declarat, luni, că intrarea în cursa prezidenţială a lui Sorin Oprescu îl afectează cel mai mult pe Traian Băsescu, el admiţând că, potrivit unor estimări, edilul Capitalei lua, până acum o săptămână, mai multe voturi de la Mircea Geoană.

Romania Eyes Keeping Leu At RON4-RON5 Vs Euro – President

President Traian Basescu told Monday the Economic Forum in Bucharest that Romania aims to keep the leu exchange rate between RON4 and RON5 against the euro, though the leu "has not been feeling well lately due to the sharp strengthening of the euro."

Romania Plans Harsh Measures To Discourage Challenges To Public Works Auctions

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Monday Romania is working on harsh measures to discourage contractors from contesting public procurement auctions they don’t win and block public infrastructure works.

Romanian Govt Works On Solid Policies To Cushion Effects Of Economic Crisis – President

Romania’s Government did not plan to "pull the country out of the economic crisis," as we all face a global crisis, but to develop solid policies meant to cushion its effects, by keeping the euro-leu exchange rate under control and financing the budget deficit, President Traian Basescu said Sunday.

Romanian Democrat Liberals To Launch President Traian Basescu’ Candidacy On Oct 17– Sources

Romanian democrat liberals are getting ready to officially launch acting President Traian Basescu's candidacy for a second term, most likely on October 17 at the Palace Hall in Bucharest, sources close to the matter told MEDIAFAX.

Romanian President Reassures Pensions Will Be Paid On Time

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Saturday in Sannicolau Mare, in Romanian western county of Timis, that the state will meet its obligations to pensioners, stressing that "regardless of the harsh economic conditions, pensions will be paid on time.”

Romanian President Pushes For Investments In Country’s Irrigation Systems

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Saturday in western city of Timisoara, that Romania is able to feed 80 million people if it invests in the country’s irrigation systems and the development of rural area.

President Traian Basescu: Romania To Return To Economic Growth In 2Q 2010

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Saturday, within a meeting with businesspeople in western city of Timisoara, that Romania might return to economic growth in the second quarter of 2010, according to the central bank’s evaluations and forecasts.

Romanian President Traian Basescu Announces Candidacy For Second Term

Romania’s acting President Traian Basescu on Saturday announced his candidacy for a second term in Sannicolau Mare, in Romanian western county of Timis, where he met with farmers in the country’s western region.

Romanian President Blasts Local Authorities For Poor Management Of State Funds

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Saturday said corruption is not the one eating up state funds in some sectors, but the bureaucracy in the respective sectors, and stressed most local authorities spend funds irresponsibly and then turn to the government for more money.

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.

Interior Min Vows To Ensure Free, Fair Presidential Elections In Romania

Romanian interim Interior Minister Vasile Blaga said Friday he will ensure the organization of “free and fair” presidential elections, stressing that he will noeither be President Traian Basescu’s campaign manager nor will he be part of the Democratic Liberal Party’s campaign staff.

Flutur va fi şeful campaniei electorale a PDL şi a lui Băsescu

Vicepreşedintele PDL Gheorge Flutur va fi directorul campaniei electorale PDL pentru alegerile prezidenţiale şi al campaniei lui Traian Băsescu, a declarat, vineri, deputatul PDL de Suceava Ioan Bălan.

Romanian President Signs Decrees Appointing Interim Democrat Liberal Ministers

Romanian President Traian Basescu signed Thursday the decrees appointing interim democrat liberal ministers at the headship of the ministries left vacant by the social democrats.

Romanian Democrat Liberals To Take Over Social Democrats’ Prefect, State Secretary Seats

The Romanian Government on Thursday replaced the prefects and the state secretaries backed by the Social Democratic Party with people supported by the Democratic Liberal Party.

Romanian PM Must Find Parliament Support For Govt To Function – President

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Thursday that Prime Minister Emil Boc must find a majority in Parliament to ensure the functioning of the Government, adding that he hopes this will not take more than 45 days.

Romanian President Signs Interior Min Dismissal, Appoints Democrat Liberal Interim

Romania’s President Traian Basescu Thursday signed the prime minister’s proposition to sack social democrat Interior Minister Dan Nica and appointed democrat liberal Development Minister Vasile Blaga as interim.

Romanian Social Democrats’ Attitude Might Trigger Political Crisis – Democrat Liberal VP

Romanian social democrats refused to meet with ruling coalition partners democrat liberals Wednesday morning, which might trigger a political crisis for which the Social Democratic Party must take responsibility, democrat liberal vice-president Adriean Videanu said Wednesday.

Romanian President Proposes Independent Or Opposition Interior Minister

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Tuesday he proposed to leaders of the country’s ruling coalition the appointment of an interior minster who is independent or from the opposition, to ensure neutrality.

Romanian President Proposes Independent Int Min, Social Democrats Propose Independent PM

Romanian social democrat leader Mircea Geoana said Tuesday President Traian Basescu “faked mediation” and came up with the “hypocritical” solution of appointing an independent interior minister, to which social democrats proposed an independent prime minister.

Geoană şi Boc sunt la Cotroceni, la discuţii cu Traian Băsescu

Preşedinţii PSD şi PDL, Mircea Geoană şi Emil Boc, se află, la ora transmiterii acestei ştiri, la Cotroceni, unde discută cu preşedintele Traian Băsescu, deşi liderul social-democrat spusese că nu doreşte să discute cu şeful statului desapre subiectul Dan Nica.

Romanian Social Democrat Leader Refuses To Attend Talks With President

Romanian social democrat leader Mircea Geoana said he will not attend talks Tuesday afternoon with President Basescu, who invited him and Prime Minister Emil Boc for discussions amid a political dispute that could end with the spilt of the coalition.

Romanian President Invites Ruling Coalition Party Heads To Talks

Romanian President Traian Basescu invited Tuesday the leaders of the country’s ruling coalition parties for talks amid a political dispute that could end with the spilt of the coalition.

Romanian President Calls On Ruling Coalition Parties To Cool Off

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Monday both ruling coalition parties should “stick their feet in cold water”, adding he will make time for a meeting with them if they require it.

Romania’s President Hails Tourism Min’s Promotion Campaign As “Very Efficient”

Romania’s President Traian Basescu said Thursday on the public radio that tourism minister’s efforts to promote Romania abroad are “extremely efficient” and added he would rather his statement were not ridiculed.

Romania’s President Dismisses Infrastructure Problems As Real, But Worn Out Cliché

Romania’s President Traian Basescu said Thursday on the public radio the issue of foreign tourists not being able to visit Romania because of the poor state of the country's road infrastructure is real, but became a cliche, as 70% of tourists fly to Romania.

Mazăre spune că patru instituţii ale statului îl anchetează pentru aceleaşi contracte

Primarul municipiului Constanţa, Radu Mazăre, a spus, joi, într-o conferinţă de presă, că s-a săturat de controalele făcute la instituţia pe care o conduce şi că în prezent patru instituţii ale statului verifică aceleaşi contracte, respectiv cele de publictate încheiate de Primărie.