The resignation comes one day after Davidoiu rejected the idea of stepping down, arguing he had brought two new aircrafts and also started the restructuring process, which, according to him, „bothered some interest groups” that „want state-run companies to disappear”.

Asked whether he was asked to resign, Davidoiu replied: “I have no reason to resign. Why should I resign? Because I had brought two new aircrafts, because I had started restructuring the company? I have probably bothered some interest groups, but that’s it.”

Tudose’s control body will visit Tarom and the national investment company on Monday, government sources told MEDIAFAX on Sunday.