German chancellor voices support for the continuation of Romanias anti-corruption fight. The government will discuss the 2017 draft budget on Tuesday, after a meeting of the Countrys Supreme Defence Council called by the president.
A look at the main stories in Romania this week.
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Transparency International report:The rise of populist politicians in many countries is a reason for concern
President Klaus Iohannis calls referendum on fight against corruption./ Bucharest to host international conference on role played by majority and opposition in democratic society./ Romanian film producer Ada Solomon enters Oscar race.
President Klaus Iohannis calls referendum on anti-corruption fight./ Cabinet holds final talks on 2017 budget./ 1859 Union of Principalities celebrated in Romania.
Pardoning and the amendment of criminal codes are some of the most controversial initiatives of the new government
Carrying over the presidential tradition of meeting with foreign ambassadors to Bucharest at the beginning of the year, President Klaus Iohannis outlined the priorities of Romanias foreign policy in 2017
Draft emergency ordinance that establishes what categories of convicts will benefit from pardon, put up for public debate in Romania.
Romanias President Klaus Iohannis has said strengthening the Partnership with the US and consolidating the EU and NATO continue to be the fundamental pillars of Romanias foreign policy/ An IMF delegation has started a visit to Romania
The Romanian president and prime minister have met to discuss the 2017 budget. The meeting came amidst concerns that the measures adopted by the new government last week may affect the countrys economy.
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The cold snap continues to affect Romania, with snowstorms and blizzard sweeping the south and the southeast of the territory, as of Tuesday night/ President Klaus Iohannis is meeting PM Sorin Grindeanu on Wednesday
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