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PM Ponta: Iohannis is a poor copy of Basescu; he has no idea about Romania's GDP

Prime Minister Victor Ponta, the candidate in the presidential elections of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) - the National Union for Romania's Progress (UNPR) - the Conservative Party (PC) Alliance on Tuesday evening said that Liberal Klaus Iohannis was a 'poor' copy of Traian Basescu and that he had no idea about economic data such as the country's GDP or the budget deficit.

PSD's Firea: Ponta reaffirms his intention to participate in debate with all candidates

Social Democrat Party (PSD) spokesperson Gabriela Firea said Monday that Prime Minister Victor Ponta, a candidate in the presidential elections, has taken notice of the fact that the Public Policy Institute (IPP) accepted the organisation of an electoral debate with all candidates, a solution that the PSD leader proposed since October 7.

Candidate Calin Popescu Tariceanu: Presidential office is no joke, no place for on-the-job training

In an interview to AGERPRES, Senate Chairman Calin Popescu Tariceanu, an independent presidential candidate in the November 2 presidential election, talks about his project called 'Romania, Europe's Seventh Economic Power,' arguing that the coalescence of the decision makers around a national project is lacking, with the political class being many times out of touch with the publi

PM Victor Ponta launches his candidacy for Romania Presidency on Saturday

Prime Minister Victor Ponta is launching on Saturday, September 20, the very day he turns 42, his candidacy to the Romanian Presidency, in an event staged at the National Arena in Bucharest where 70,000 PSD-UNPR-PC (Social Democratic Party, National Union for Romania's Progress, Conservative Party) members and fans are expected.

PM Ponta: Ruling parties' MPs to vote for Parliament declaration asking President's resignation

Prime Minister Victor Ponta said after the ruling coalition meeting on Monday that the parliamentarians of the Social Democrat Party (PSD) and the National Union for the Progress of Romania (UNPR) will vote for a political declaration by which the speakers of the two chambers of Parliament, at a joint sitting of the Romanian legislature on Wednesday, will ask President Traian Base

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