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10,000 Lei Fine for Officials Who Don't Kiss the Flag of Romania on Flag Day. What New Provisions Bring a Draft AUR Law

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A draft law initiated by the AUR, but also supported by parliamentarians from the PSD and PNL, proposes major changes in the way it is celebrated National Flag Day on June 26. Private television and radio, not just public ones, will be required to give a space of at least 30 minutes to the event in the program grid, under the sanction of drastic amnesia if it does not respect the times, writes G4Media, who consulted the project. Large fines will…

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A bill in the Chamber of Deputies introduces fines of up to 10,000 lei for the refusal of an official to kiss the national flag of Romania and 20,000 lei for radio and TV stations that do not grant 30-minute broadcasting space in the "National Flag Day". Fines and ...

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An AUR project tabled in Parliament and which has already passed the Senate in 2023, was placed on the agenda of the plenary of the Chamber of Deputies this week, without having any report drawn up by the specialized committees. The controversial project on the proclamation of the National Flag Day of Romania introduces fines of up to 10,000 lei for the refusal of an official to kiss the National Flag of Romania and 20,000 lei, for media institu…

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An AUR project on Flag Day provides fines of up to 10,000 lei for officials who refuse to kiss the tricolor and sanctions for non-participation in the ceremonies. The initiative, which arrived at the Chamber of Deputies, is criticized harshly by UDRM. Article AUR proposes fines of up to 10,000 lei for officials who refuse to kiss the Flag Day flag. UDRM opposes: "In communism, the state party established how to celebrate, what to look at and whe…

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A draft law initiated by the AUR, but also supported by parliamentarians from the PSD and PNL, proposes major changes in the way it is celebrated National Flag Day on June 26. Private television and radio, not just public ones, will be required to give a space of at least 30 minutes to the event in the program grid, under the sanction of drastic amnesia if it does not respect the times, writes G4Media, who consulted the project. Large fines will…

·Bucharest, Romania
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The theologian Vasile Bănescu harshly criticizes the legislative bill that provides, among other things, for forcing officials to kiss the National Flag at the ceremony of 26 June, under the threat of a fine of up to 10,000 lei. Bănescu states that the formula presented in the project as religious blessing does not exist in the cult books of the Romanian Orthodox Church and a [...]

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An AUR project on the agenda of the plenary of the Chamber of Deputies imposes fines of tens of thousands of lei for officials and institutions that do not prove patriotism through a series of gestures and measures considered binding by the extreme right-wing formation. For the refusal to kiss the flag, Romanian officials can be amended by 10,000 lire, [...] Article 10,000 lei fines for officials who do not kiss the flag, the penal sanction of t…

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maszol.ro broke the news on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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