Inscop: Approx. 60 pct of Romanians believe gov't should stay in office until term actually expires

Approx. 60 per cent of the Romanians believe that the government should stay in office until the term actually expires and that Romania needs a new Constitution, an Inscop Research poll revealed on Friday.

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"The poll was commissioned by daily Adevarul and revealed that Romanians' opinions are rather split when it comes to switching to voting lists. Most of the respondents believe that Romania needs a new Constitution and to maintain the current government in office until 2016, when its term actually ends. Moreover, the poll showed that, in most Romanians' opinion, the President and the Prime Minister must find compromise solutions to solve the problems of public interest," reads a release on Friday sent to AGERPRES by Inscop.

According to the poll, 58.5 per cent of the interviewed believe that the government should end its term as scheduled, in 2016, while only 29.6 per cent believe that it should be replaced earlier. 11 per cent of Romanians did not know what to answer to this question or decline to do so.

As much as 67.8 per cent of the subjects to the poll appreciated the activity of President Klaus Iohannis four months after he took over, while 20.1 per cent didn't appreciate it.

Prime Minister Victor Ponta's activity got the appreciation of 41.1 per cent of the Romanians, while 46.7 per cent said they didn't appreciate his activity.

Most Romanians, 72.7 per cent, believe that, when the President and the Prime Minister disagree over something, they must seek for such compromise solutions in order to solve the problems of public interest, while 16 per cent of them said that both the head of the state and the head of the Executive must stick to their opinions without compromising. 11.3 per...