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Fourth bid to end deadlock: President Nicușor Dan nominates diplomat Luca Niculescu as PM

Niculescu’s profile differs from those of his predecessors in ways that could reduce partisan friction

Seventeen EU states, led by Italy and Romania, move to shield farm and cohesion funds

Giorgia Meloni and Nicușor Dan rally the Friends of Cohesion against further cuts in the 2028–2034 budget, setting up a clash with the six frugal countries

Unsurprisingly, Siegfried Mureșan’s government falls in Parliament

President Nicușor Dan must now decide between a new nomination and snap elections

Romania’s Mureșan names cabinet as parliamentary support remains uncertain

The prime minister-designate has finalised his government with PNL, USR and UDMR, but the three parties fall short of the 233 votes needed

Ukraine hosts inaugural Carpathian Eight summit, launching new regional cooperation format

The three-day event focuses on security, energy, logistics, cross-border trade, and support for local communities

Veteran MEP Mureșan accepts nomination to form Romania’s next government 

The well-connected EPP vice-president steps in after four months of deadlock, with AUR polling near 40 percent if snap elections follow another failed investiture

Romania deploys new anti-drone systems for its Black Sea and Danube ports

The systems will protect the military port of Constanța and the wider commercial Port of Constanța, along with military facilities in Mangalia, Tulcea and Brăila

Ankara summons Kyiv’s ambassador over sank ship as Bucharest refuses to name a culprit

PROGRESS IV sinks in Romania’s EEZ but President Nicușor Dan said that it was not known what struck it or who was responsible

Ceaușescu’s ghost at the Palace Gate

The man who commanded a platoon at that site where Securitate forces opened fire on unarmed crowds is still in charge of protecting the President of Romania

Romania’s President faces stark choice between pro-EU MEP and socialist candidate for premiership

Many see Siegfried Mureșan - a long-time Brussels insider - as disconnected from domestic priorities

Romania’s political crisis deepens as liberal PM-designate Veștea courts socialist backing

President Nicușor Dan and his nominee defy their own parties in bid for PSD-supported government

Romania’s president replaces PM nominee as coalition talks descend into uncertainty

The new prime minister-designate Adrian Veștea promises reforms and a pro-Western course, but parliamentary support remains unclear

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