Romanian President Nominates Liberal Party Leader Ilie Bolojan as PM
- On June 20, 2025, Romanian President Nicusor Dan appointed Ilie Bolojan as the country's prime minister at Cotroceni Palace in Bucharest.
- The appointment followed weeks of coalition negotiations aimed at ending a political crisis that started last year amid the country's high fiscal deficit.
- Bolojan, who was Senate president and interim head of state earlier this year, plans to finalize coalition talks with four pro-European parties and address economic challenges.
- He emphasized the need to restore financial stability, commit to effective governance that fosters development, and maintain respect for the Romanian people throughout the challenging reform process.
- The new government faces the task of lowering Romania’s 9.3 percent budget deficit through unpopular measures like spending cuts and tax hikes to secure EU funds and avoid credit downgrades.
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The leader of PNL Sector 1 George Tuța, chief of Sector 1, published on Facebook a positive text at the address of his party chief, Ilie Bolojan, shortly after it was appointed primer, Friday afternoon. In the text entitled "The Spore of...
Romania finally gets a prime minister, budget crisis PM Bolojan’s first test
Romania's President Nicusor Dan nominated Ilie Bolojan, leader of the National Liberal Party, after weeks of coalition talks. Now, the biggest challenge in the new government's hands will be tackling the budget crisis
One month after his election as head of Romania, Nicusor Dan appointed his Prime Minister this Friday, June 20th. The new president chose a politician of experience in Ilie Bolojan to try to turn the page of an election year to the least chaotic.
Ilie Bolojan was officially appointed on Friday, 20 June, by President Nicușor Dan. The new Prime Minister will have a serious mission, as he needs to develop a coherent governance programme, negotiate support for the political parties in Parliament, get the vote of confidence and submit the oath to take the government's leadership effectively. Ludovic Orban commented on the moment on the political scene. Article EXCLUSIVE Ludovic Orban complain…
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