Eugen Nicolaescu
Parliament appoints officials to financial, fiscal, media public offices
In a joint meeting on Wednesday, the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate appointed members to the Board of Directors of the National Bank of Romania (BNR), the Fiscal Council, and also nominated the chairman of the National Audio-Visual Council (CNA). The voting was secret, with ballot papers.
Liberals ask for Premier Ponta and FinMin Valcov's resignation
National Liberal Party (PNL) deputy Andreea Paul asks for the resignation of Finance Minister Darius Valcov and Prime Minister Victor Ponta for "attempting to transform the Tax Code into a political instrument."
Photo credit: (c) Alex TUDOR / AGERPRES PHOTO