Romanias president Klaus Iohannis has denied a request to dismiss the head of the National Anticorruption Directorate Laura Codruta Kovesi, but the Government is determined to fight his decision at the Constitutional Court.
President Klaus Iohannis has rejected the Justice Ministers request to remove the anticorruption chief prosecutor Laura Codruta Kovesi from office.
Romanian justice minister Tudorel Toader travels to Serbia. / Flood alert in place for rivers in south of Romania and the Danube Delta.
Higher Council of Magistracy says chief-prosecutor of the Anti-Corruption Directorate should not be dismissed
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Former Social Democrat finance minister, sentenced to eight years in prison
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UPDATE: The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is in Romania
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The draft justice laws continue to be at the centre of heated public debates in Bucharest
President Klaus Iohannis is today attending the ceremonies occasioned by the Romanian Army Day/ Romanian foreign minister, Teodor Melescanu, was received in Jerusalem by the Israeli PM, Benjamin Netanyahu