Daniel Chiţoiu was officially charged with manslaughter following a road accident in December
Former Minister Daniel Chiţoiu has been officially charged with manslaughter following a road accident in which he was involved in December, resulting in the death of two people and the injury of two others. Summoned at the Prosecutor’s Office by the Argeş Tribunal, Daniel Chiţoiu found out that he was a suspect. He chosed to remain silent and, leaving the prosecutor’s office, he told journalists that he was not talking on the phone when the impact occurred. He explained that he was standing immediately after the accident because, although he was injured, he had recovered for a short time./opopescu
The Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu is attending the extraordinary session of the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels
Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu is attending today, in Brussels, an extraordinary session of the Foreign Affairs Council, convened by the Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, in the context of recent developments in the Middle East. Ministers will exchange views and assessments on the situation in Iraq and identify ways in which the European Union can help to ease the situation./opopescu
President Klaus Iohannis will discuss with Prime Minister Ludovic Orban about early elections
President Klaus Iohannis is going to discuss today at the Cotroceni Palace with Prime Minister Ludovic Orban on the topic of early elections. The head of state said yesterday that these are possible and that the prime minister wants this too. In a television talkshow, Ludovic Orban said that the early elections procedure would be started if a majority in Parliament were outlined. The acting president of the Social Democrat Party, Marcel Ciolacu, said yesterday that it is normal for the president to wish in advance to be able to change this government, which he described as „disastrous”./opopescu
