Prime Minister Dacian Ciolos said Monday that Romania can turn the crisis triggered by Brexit into a moment of new opportunities, referring mainly to setting up a new country project to be supported by all political forces, Presidency and Government.
"Certainly, crisis moments such as this one [the Brexit] are also moments for new opportunities. In such moments, it is important to make very clear and firm decisions and that is why the meeting we had at the end of last week, at the Presidency House, with the political party leaders seemed significant because the meeting can set the premise for a new country project even in an election year (...) or for some principles, values and measures that we should agree on, the country's president, the current government, the political parties that are going to run in the general election and govern right afterwards, especially to turn this moment into an opportunity," Ciolos explained in an interview to the public radio station.
He underscored that Romania there are currently economic, political and geostrategic opportunities for Romania, adding that part of rethinking the EU functioning, Romania has a chance to better state its points of view in Brussels, provided that it has a country project.