Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 27
Social Democrats and far-right draft no-confidence motion against Romanian Prime Minister Bolojan
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 27

Social Democrats and far-right draft no-confidence motion against Romanian Prime Minister Bolojan

11 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 27
  • Deputy leaders Marian Neacsu and Petrisor Peiu announced in Bucharest that lawmakers from both parties could file the motion as early as next week.
  • The move unites Romania’s two largest parliamentary groups in an effort to oust the minority government led by Ilie Bolojan.
  • If successful, the no-confidence motion could trigger political instability and potentially lead to new elections or a reconfiguration of the governing coalition.
Could the plan to oust Romania's PM ironically hand power to the far-right?
As Romania's far-right soars in polls, can the president prevent their rise to power?
Is the alliance between Romania's Social Democrats and AUR a power grab or a rescue mission?
Will painful austerity measures lead to Romania's political and economic collapse?
With its government in chaos, will Romania lose access to billions in EU funds?