Social Democrats and AUR file no-confidence vote against Romanian minority government
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Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 28
Social Democrats and AUR file no-confidence vote against Romanian minority government
12 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 28
Over 250 lawmakers, led by the Social Democrats and AUR, signed the motion targeting Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan’s 10-month-old administration.
The no-confidence vote is expected to take place on May 5 and could end Bolojan’s premiership if the majority holds.
This move marks an unexpected alliance between the former ruling party and the far-right opposition, significantly increasing the likelihood of a government change in Romania.
After ousting the Prime Minister, what is the secret plan of Romania's new unlikely political alliance?
Could Romania be the next EU member to face a major democratic backslide?
Will ultranationalist leader George Simion now push for early elections to cement his power?
How will a far-right party's rise in Romania reshape the balance of power in the European Union?
Did painful economic reforms accidentally hand power to Romania's far-right?
With billions in EU funds at risk, can Romania's economy survive this political chaos?