Pakistan Chronicle
Romania's Constitutional Court on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Victor Ponta and his party of trying to dismantle the court and said it has notified European authorities of threats to its independence. Ponta, who is facing calls to resign over...
Euractiv
Observers see the conflict between the two leaders as politically motivated. USL toppled a Basescu-appointed government in April and Ponta acceded to the post of prime minister...At the EU summit on 28-29 June, Romania was represented by Ponta,...
The Guardian
Andrei Pungovschi/AFP/Getty Images A simmering political crisis in Romania has blown into the open after the parliament initiated moves to oust the president, Traian Basescu, following accusations that he has acted in breach of the constitution.
Novinite
Romania 's leftist government will seek to suspend and then impeach the country's center-right President, Traian Basescu . Basescu is an outspoken opponent of the ruling Social Liberal Union ( USL ). Romanian state media quotes lawmaker Eugen...