Augustin Zegrean

Central bank's Vasilescu: Laws appear without analysis of legitimacy, hence laws that breach laws

Laws appear without an analysis of legitimacy and we wind up with laws that breach laws, and the Constitutional Court declares them unconstitutional, National Bank of Romania (BNR) strategy consultant Adrian Vasilescu said on Wednesday in reference to the laws on credit agreements, leasing operations and financial relations in the banking area.

Tudor Giurgiu's 'Why Me' showed at gala screening

Feature film 'Why Me' directed by Tudor Giurgiu premiered at a gala Monday night attended by former President Traian Basescu, who told the director at the end of the event that he is convinced the film will be a success.

All photo credit: (c) ALEX MICSIK / AGERPRES FLOW

Why Me' draws on the case of prosecutor Cristian Panait, who committed suicide in 2002.

Iohannis, to CCR judges: You represent a pillar of democracy in Romania

President Klaus Iohannis on Thursday congratulated Simona Maya Teodoroiu at ceremony in which she was sworn in the office of judge with the Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) and told the Court representatives that they represent "a pillar of democracy."

Photo credit: (c) ALEX MICSIK / AGERPRES STREAM

Constitutional Court validates presidential elections, Klaus Iohannis is Romania's President

The Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) on Friday unanimously confirmed the results of the recent presidential elections and validated the election of Klaus Iohannis as Romania's President, CCR president Augustin Zegrean announced.

Constitutional Court certifies 1st round of president election; Ponta, Iohannis in runoff

The Constitutional Court of Romania certified on Friday the first round of the presidential elections from Nov. 2 and established that standing in the runoff will be Social Democrat Prime Minister Victor Ponta and Liberal leader Klaus Iohannis.

The second round of voting will be held on Nov. 16, the Court announced.