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Romania's Ex-Justice Min Monica Macovei Ready to Help Bulgaria Fight Corruption

Monica Macovei, considered to be the face of the fight against corruption in Romania, said that she's ready to visit Bulgaria and help Bulgarian President-elect Rumen Radev, sharing here experience fighting against corruption, in an interview with private TV station BIT.

MEP Monica Macovei asks for exclusion of Victor Ponta from Bucharest Bar

MEP Monica Macovei on Tuesday requested lawyer Ion Ilie-Iordachescu, the dean of the Bucharest Bar, to expel Prime Minister Victor Ponta from the Bucharest Bar, motivating that his giving up the title of doctor of law means also the annulment of his diploma based on which he was admitted in the bar in the first place.

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Macovei calls for passing bill on setting up political parties of at least 3 members

Romanian Euro-parliamentarian Monica Macovei sent President-elect Klaus Iohannis a letter on Wednesday asking him to call on the Parliament to pass by end-December a bill on the liberalisation of the political life, that will allow setting up political parties of minimum three members.

Presidential runner Macovei: Law punishing disclosure of active criminal investigative information muzzles press freedom

Independent candidate for President of Romania Monica Macovei said on Thursday that the law that punishes the disclosure of active criminal investigative information muzzles the freedom of the press and that the transcripts of the relevant Government meeting are to clarify if the Government actually gave a favorable or a negative opinion to this bill.