Justice minister Tudorel Toader launches procedure to dismiss the head of the National Anticorruption Directorate Laura Codruta Kovesi.
The government issues emergency order to amend newly passed salary law.
The PM of Romania has held talks with EU officials, intended to help strengthen high-level cooperation with the European institutions
Romania ranks 25th out of the 28 EU countries in Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index
The problem of absorbing EU funds was at the center of talks between Romanias PM Viorica Dancila and EU Commissioner for Regional Policy Corina Cretu.
More pleas for the consolidation of the rule of law and the continuation of the fight against corruption were made both in Bucharest and Brussels on Tuesday.
A simple motion against the Labour Minister has been debated upon in the Chamber of Deputies with a final vote to be cast on Wednesday.
The trial of the miners raids of June 13-15, 1990 started on Tuesday at the High Court of Cassation and Justice in Bucharest. A former president and an ex-premier have been charged in this case.
There is no other institution in Romania to cause so much passion on the political scene, in the media and society at large like the National Anti-Corruption Directorate.
Another three songs have qualified to the final of Romanias national tryouts for the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest.
Public debates in Romania are again dominated by what was called the PSD-vs-DNA soap opera
2018 has been declared the European Year of Cultural Heritage. The purpose is to encourage as many people as possible to discover and cherish Europes cultural heritage and to promote a common sense of ownership
Anticorruption prosecutors dont fake evidence and observe the law, anticorruption chief prosecutor Laura Codruta Kovesi has told the media.
Romania has seen record economic growth in the EU, after having advanced 7% in 2017 as against the previous year.
Romania is facing a measles epidemic, and what the authorities call 'an intense circulation of the flu virus'
