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Senate Adopts Public Sector Wage Bill
Romania's Senate on Tuesday adopted the bill regulating wages in the public sector, as endorsed by the chamber's labor committee.
Senate Adopts Law On Debt Discharge
The Romanian Senate unanimously approved on Monday the law on debt discharge, with 119 pros and no con, but the Chamber of Deputies has the final say on the matter.
Senate Ratifies Loan Agreement Between Romania And Moldova
Romanian Senate on Monday ratified the agreement whereby Romania will grant a loan worth EUR150 million to the Republic of Moldova, signed in Chisinau on October 7.
Romanian Senate Adopts Tax Code
Romania’s Senate on Tuesday adopted the country’s new tax code, adding amendments convened with political leaders to have a gradual cut in the value added tax rate.
Senate Adopts Ordinance On Placing Transelectrica, Transgaz Under Government Secretariat’s Authority
Romania’s Senate adopted the ordinance on placing state-run companies Transelectrica (TEL.RO) and Transgaz (TGN.RO) from the Finance Ministry to the government’s General Secretariat.
Calin Popescu Tariceanu Elected Senate Chairman
Calin Popescu Tariceanu, backed by the ruling coalition USD, was elected Senate chairman Monday with 93 votes in favor.
Parliament Rejects Basescu’s Request To Reexamine Memorandum With Rompetrol
Romania’s Senate Wednesday rejected President Traian Basescu’s request to reexamine a bill approving a Memorandum of understanding between the state and oil company Rompetrol, signed in Buch...
Senate Rejects President’s Request To Revise Referendum Law
Romania’s Senate rejected Tuesday the head of state’s request to reexamine the referendum law which lowers the required quorum to 30% of voters from 50%.
Senate Legal Committee Endorses Bill Lowering Required Quorum On Referendums
The Senate’s committee for legal matters approved Tuesday a bill lowering the required quorum on a national referendum to 30% of voters instead of 50% plus one.