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Orban: We are affected by episode regarding Citu's conviction, I'm profoundly hurt, I worked for PNL

The chairman of the National Liberal Party (PNL), Ludovic Orban, stated on Thursday that the revelation appearing in the public space about the episode regarding Prime Minister Florin Citu's conviction in the USA in 2000 for a DUI affects the image of the party. "It's normal that it affects us. We should have fly masks to pretend it doesn't affect us. I am profoundly hurt.

Deputy PM Barna: Discrepancies in reporting of COVID-19 deaths - real problem, but not conspiracy

The different reports in the medical system of COVID-19 deaths represent a real problem, however a technical one, not someone's "conspiracy", Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna told Tuesday evening private broadcaster B1TV. "It is a technical matter, my colleague [Minister of Health, Ioana Mihaila - ed.n.] answered very clearly how those figures were generated.

FinMin Citu: It's first time in history when fiscal, monetary policy work almost perfectly

It's the first time in history when fiscal and monetary policy work nearly perfectly, stated, on Monday evening, at private broadcaster B1TV, the Minister of Public Finance, Florin Citu, mentioning that the message given by the National Bank of Romania (BNR) is very important. "Besides the relaxed fiscal policy we now have another impulse.

Ponta claims conflict with Geoana stems from naming Aurescu as foreign minister instead of him

Prime Minister Victor Ponta considers the naming of Bogdan Aurescu as Foreign Minister led to the conflict with Mircea Geoana, the latter purportedly offering to support Ponta from this position.

Photo credit: (c) Mihai POZIUMSCHI / AGERPRES PHOTO

PM Ponta: Vote abroad must be organized, as at home, by Permanent Electoral Authority

Prime Minister Victor Ponta believes the solution to the vote abroad, in the future, is represented by organizing the voting process as it is organized at home, by the Permanent Electoral Authority (AEP) and not by the Government.

Photo credit: (c) Silviu MATEI / AGERPRES PHOTO

State Secretary Arafat: Three persons from SMURD helicopter missing; saved person transported to hospital

Ministry of Internal Affairs (MAI) State Secretary Raed Arafat has stated, on Monday, that three persons are missing, and another was rescued from the Emergency Mobile Resuscitation and Extrication Service (SMURD) helicopter that crashed on Monday in Siutghiol Lake near the seaside resort of Mamaia.