The Social Democrats have promised, on behalf of the ruling coalition, that the Electoral Code Committee would draft the postal voting bill by next week.
Liberal MPs have gone on a token strike, targeting the adoption of postal voting, while in turn the Social-Democrats criticize the Liberals for not promoting the bill while they held the presidency of the Election Code Committee.
Following the meeting on Thursday with the MPs representing the Diaspora in the Romanian Parliament, the head of state, Klaus Iohannis, is not sure the law on postal voting will be adopted by the end of the current parliamentary session.
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The difficulties in the voting process in November's election still have echoes in Romania.
Political party switching and postal voting were on the agenda of the Parliament on Tuesday.
