Ioan Mircea Pașcu

Ponta: There are colleagues who can hold the office of EP deputy chair

National leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), Prime Minister Victor Ponta, on Monday said that any of the PSD's MEP Ioan Mircea Pascu, Victor Bostinaru and Catalin Ivan can replace MEP Corina Cretu, who has been nominated to become a European commissioner, as deputy chair of the European Parliament (EP).

MEP Corina Cretu: European Parliament Vice-President post remains with European Socialists

The post of Vice-President of the European Parliament will remain with the European Socialists, Ioan Mircea Pascu, Dan Nica and Victor Bostinaru being amongst those who may occupy this post, said designated Commissioner for Regional Policy Corina Cretu, currently a Vice-President of the European legislative.