Candidacies for local elections, scheduled for 5 June, could be submitted by midnight this past Tuesday.
Culture Minister resigns; gas prices to be cut in May; Social Democrats banish executive president
2016 is an election year in Romania, with local elections due on the 5th of June, followed by parliamentary elections towards the end of the year.
Romanias President Klaus Iohannis will hold consultations with leaders of the parliamentary parties on the national security laws/ A public subscription was launched for the purchase of Constantin Brancusis work “Wisdom of the Earth
Public subscription launched in Romania to buy Brancusi's Wisdom of the Earth
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Parliament discusses 2016 budget bill; Colectiv death toll reaches 61; far-right loses local elections in France
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The second ballot of local elections will take place in the Republic of Moldova on Sunday.
The political context is tense in Moldova, where the pro-Western Prime Minister resigned last week and pro-Russian candidates prevailed in the first ballot of local elections on Sunday