President Iohannis on dispute over ministerial appointments: I'll wait for Constitutional Court ruling

President Klaus Iohannis said on Friday that he is waiting for the ruling of the Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) on the government's complaint to his handling the new ministerial picks for Transport and Regional Development, respectively, and that he will subsequently act as per the Constitution.

"I will wait for the CCR ruling and will then act constitutionally," Iohannis said in a press statement at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace, when asked whether he will accept the new proposals for Transport and Regional Development ministers.