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Ponta Returns As Head Of Cabinet Thursday
Victor Ponta, who returned from medical leave in Turkey Wednesday, informed the head of state he will resume his attributions as prime minister starting Thursday.
Ponta Proposes Gabriel Oprea For Interim Prime Minister
Prime Minister Victor Ponta is on medical leave after knee surgery and proposed that President Klaus Iohannis appoint Gabriel Oprea in the interim.
Romania Parliament Denies Prosecutors' Bid To Investigate PM
Romania's Chamber of Deputies voted 231 to 120 to not strip Prime Minister Victor Ponta of his immunity so he could face a criminal probe launched by the anticorruption department.
Romania President Calls On PM To Resign Amid Corruption Probe. Ponta Refuses
Romania's President Klaus Iohannis has called on Prime Minister Victor Ponta to resign amid accusations of fraud, money laundering and tax evasion put forth by anticorruption prosecutors. Po...
Romanian PM Refuses To Step Down Amid Corruption Probe
Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta, investigated for corruption, said Friday he will not step down from office.
Romanian PM Investigated For Money Laundering And Accessory To Tax Evasion
Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta is under criminal investigation for forgery, accessory to tax evasion and money laundering, the anticorruption department said Friday.
Ponta: Romania Plans IPO For Bucharest Airport Operator
The Romanian government started proceedings to list the Bucharest airport operating company, Aeroporturi Bucuresti, and the initial public offering is expected to be held on both a local and...
PM Proposes Sevil Shhaideh For Regional Development Minister
Prime Minister Victor Ponta has forwarded President Klaus Iohannis a proposition to appoint Sevil Shhaideh minister of regional development and public administration, replacing Liviu Dragnea...
PM: Government Considers Special Taxes Unless Retailers Lower Shelf Prices After VAT Cut
The government can't freeze shelf prices following a VAT cut to 9% on food items but could introduce special measures, such as high taxes, unless retailers adjust their prices to the VAT cut...