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Romania PM Nomination Sparks Turmoil

Romania 🇷🇴 Elections & Politics

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President Nicușor Dan unexpectedly nominated Adrian Veștea as prime minister, bypassing the ruling PNL party. PNL interim leader Ilie Bolojan slammed the choice as a 'hostile act' and criticized the president for not consulting the party. Tensions rise within the PNL over Veștea's potential nomination, with some comparing the political maneuvers to historical power grabs.

🇷🇴 Romania/Romanian

PNL Leader Calls Nomination of PM Candidate a 'Coup Attempt'

- PNL's first deputy leader, Ciprian Ciucu, accused party leadership of a "coup attempt" over the nomination of Adrian Veștea for prime minister. - Interim Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan stated he and the party leadership were not informed of Veștea's nomination, calling it a "hostile act." - The party's National Political Bureau will convene to discuss the internal conflict and formulate an official…