Romania's president nominates fourth prime minister-designate in bid to end prolonged crisis
Niculescu will seek a parliamentary majority after three failed nominees as Dan tries to end Romania’s monthslong political deadlock.
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Romania's president nominates fourth prime minister-designate in bid to end prolonged crisis
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian President Nicusor Dan nominated a diplomat and former journalist on Monday to be prime minister, his fourth attempt to end a monthslong political crisis after three previous nominees failed to form a government.
The President of Romania, Nikushor Dan, instructed the independent candidate, Luca Niculescu, on Monday, to form the country's new government, reports Romanian Radio." I propose to Prime Minister Luc Niculescu.
Romania has not had a regular government since May, now Luca Niculescu has been given the chance.
The nomination of Luca Niculescu for prime minister can put an end to the political crisis, believes Professor Sergiu Mişcoiu, who sees in the present proposal a situation different from the previous ones. Accepted already by some of the political groups and coming from outside the internal competition of the parties, Niculescu has the advantage of a difficult profile to reject without political costs, especially for PNL. At the same time, the c…
The President of Romania, Nikushor Dan, nominated the 55-year-old Secretary of State (Deputy Minister) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lucu Niculescu. The Head of State nominated Niculescu as Prime Minister following consultations with the leaders of parliamentary parties, conveys to TASS. "I have a guarantee that the government headed by Luca Niculescu will maintain Romania's pro-Western orientation and will also respect the financial objec…
Luca Niculescu is the new Prime Minister's proposal announced this evening by President Nicușor Dan.
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