Kelemen Hunor argues for higher taxation of 'luck' as part of several amendments to new Fiscal Code Deputy Prime Minister Kelemen Hunor, leader of the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR),... 13/07/2022
UDMR to continue working together with PNL in minority Gov't, receives new portfolio The Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) has decided to continue to work together with... 29/10/2021
HlthMin Cseke, Dep PM Kelemen receive third dose of COVID-19 vaccine Interim Minister of Health Cseke Attila and Deputy Prime Minister Kelemen Hunor were immunised... 28/09/2021
Acting ministers' nomination decrees, signed by President Iohannis President Klaus Iohannis on Wednesday took note of the USR PLUS (Save Romania Union - Party of... 08/09/2021
Deputy PM Barna: COVID-19 wave four, rising; the only solution is vaccination The fourth wave of the COVID-19 infections is rising both in Europe and in other parts of the... 06/08/2021
Dan Barna: Planned National Agency for Health Infrastructure Investments does not add to bureaucracy Deputy Prime Minister and USR PLUS Co-Chairman Dan Barna said today at the end of the meeting of... 22/06/2021
Deputy PM Hunor: Romania has not exceeded any deadline, PNRR has not been rejected Romania has not exceeded any deadline, the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) has not... 26/04/2021
Deputy PM Kelemen Hunor: PNRR document, fair compromise in terms of public policy The National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), as it emerged from the debates in the... 24/03/2021
Deputy PM Barna: Modification saying magistrates will be sent to trial with CSM approval - a smaller compromise Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna, co-chair of the USR PLUS (Save Romania Union - Freedom, Unity,... 22/03/2021
USR's Barna: Conclusion of CVM for Romania - one of gov't's major objectives The conclusion of the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism (CVM) for Romania is one of the... 18/03/2021
"Green Friday"/Deputy PM Barna: We forget that we can live, at least sometimes, without cars Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna on Friday joined the "STOP! Today, the car remains parked"... 12/03/2021
Deputy PM Barna: I have an invitation from DLAF to provide information about project under review Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna announces that he has been invited by the Anti-Fraud Department... 11/03/2021
Deputy PM Kelemen: Change needs to be made at SRTV, there are problems in resource management Deputy Prime Minister Kelemen Hunor told private broadcaster Digi24 on Wednesday evening that he... 11/03/2021
Government has no plans for systemic lockdown, generally The Government does not currently have any plans regarding a general systemic lockdown,... 09/03/2021
Deputy PM Barna: Romania cannot function without public health system Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna told Monday evening public broadcaster TVR 1, that Romania will... 09/03/2021
UDMR's Kelemen: Governance programme includes minority law adoption Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) leader and Deputy Prime Minister Kelemen Hunor said... 07/03/2021
Reducing cost of work visas for Romanian workers, discussed by Dan Barna with British ambassador Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna discussed with British Ambassador in Bucharest, Andrew Noble,... 16/02/2021
Deputy PM Barna on Health motion: Coalition is strong; everyone backs Vlad Voiculescu Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna declared on Monday that he is not nervous about the Health... 15/02/2021
Deputy PM Barna: Pupils will continue to travel by train free of charge Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna assured the representatives of the National Council of Pupils,... 11/02/2021
Deputy PM Barna: Romania must maintain its status as US privileged partner Romania's status as a privileged partner of the US is a premise that must be maintained, Deputy... 02/02/2021
Deputy PM Kelemen Hunor: We are for all special pensions' annulment, with no distinction The Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) supports the annulment of all special pensions,... 01/02/2021
Deputy PM Barna: Romania's budget, under pressure, must fall within 7 pct deficit agreed with EC Romania's budget is under a lot of pressure at the moment, due to the need to fall within that 7... 25/01/2021
Deputy PM Barna: Fast, efficient implementation of National Recovery and Resilience Plan essential At this moment, ensuring an as fast and efficient as possible implementation of the National... 22/01/2021
Deputy PM Kelemen on Szeklerland autonomy: No encroachment on Romanian state's unity whatsoever Touching on the controversial subject of the autonomy of the Szeklerland, Deputy Prime Minister... 13/01/2021
ICCJ: Mineriad Case, returned to Military Prosecutors' office for criminal investigation repeat; ruling - final The magistrates of the High Court of Cassation and Justice, Romania's top court, have decided,... 10/12/2020
Deputy PM Turcan: I would urge all Romanians to go to the polls; voting is safe Deputy Prime Minister Raluca Turcan, a National Liberal Party (PNL) candidate for a new term as... 06/12/2020
Deputy PM Turcan: Financing from European funds has no political color Deputy Prime Minister Raluca Turcan said on Tuesday evening that financing from European funds... 07/10/2020
Deputy PM Turcan, on wearing masks: Compliance still leaves much to be desired at public institution level Deputy Prime Minister Raluca Turcan said on Monday that masks must be worn more rigorously in... 05/10/2020
Deputy PM Turcan: No economic restrictions envisaged, yet tighter coronavirus spread prevention measures to follow Deputy Prime Minister Raluca Turcan said that there is currently no talk about economic... 05/10/2020
Deputy PM Turcan: Contract for purchase of 250,000 online learning tablets could be signed by end-August Deputy Prime Minister Raluca Turcan announced on Friday that the contract for the purchase of... 07/08/2020
Gov't to approve this week 1 bln euros for expansion of Romania's gas networks The government will approve this week a 1 billion euro allocation for the expansion of Romania's... 28/07/2020
Gov't creates working group to prepare schools' reopening, devise regulatory guideline The government created today an inter-ministerial working group tasked with preparing the... 25/06/2020
Deputy PM Turcan: Return to state of emergency depends on effort we are willing to make Deputy Prime Minister Raluca Turcan said on Monday in a press statement in Alexandria (Teleorman... 22/06/2020
Deputy PM Turcan: Major water and sewerage projects kick-started nationwide Deputy Prime Minister Raluca Turcan told a news conference in Targoviste on Tuesday that major... 16/06/2020
Decision to resume educational activities in summer to be taken after prior agreement of health specialists Prime minister Ludovic Orban stressed on Thursday, with regard to the resumption of educational... 28/05/2020
Culture Minister signs order setting forth conditions for resumption of cinematographic and audiovisual activity Culture Minister Bogdan Gheorghiu announced on Wednesday that he signed the order issued jointly... 27/05/2020
Deputy PM Turcan: There is money to increase pensions, no need for this topic to be brought up Deputy Prime Minister Raluca Turcan said on Wednesday that the money to increase pensions was... 22/01/2020
Deputy PM Turcan: Gov't to adopt OUG set as legislative groundwork for judicious spending of EU funds The government will adopt a set of emergency ordinances to prepare the legislative groundwork... 22/01/2020
Deputy PM Turcan: Counting on WB support for infrastructure, health care, education programs Deputy Prime Minister Raluca Turcan and WB experts discussed on Monday the Romania Secondary... 20/01/2020
President signs decree appointing Deputy PM Fifor acting interior minister President Klaus Iohannis signed on Tuesday a decree appointing Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Fifor... 30/07/2019
Deputy PM Fifor proposed as interim IntMin Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Fifor was proposed by Prime Minister Viorica Dancila to take over... 30/07/2019
Deputy PM Birchall meets US Ambassador for International Religious Freedom Brownback Deputy Prime Minister for implementing Romania's strategic partnerships Ana Birchall met on... 11/05/2019
Deputy PM Ana Birchall: Gov't's priority, youth to have chance to carve future for themselves in Romania The Government's priority is that young people have the chance to carve a future for themselves... 28/03/2019
Deputy Prime Minister Daniel Suciu: We will send budget back to president as we received it Deputy Prime Minister Daniel Suciu told a Thursday's press conference in Arad that he is... 07/03/2019
Gov't assumes letter sent by JusMin Toader to Financial Times, says Deputy PM Suciu The Romanian Government assumes the letter sent by Justice Minister Tudorel Toader to the... 07/03/2019
Gv't backs irreversible connection of Moldova to European space, EU values Deputy Prime Minister Ana Birchall attended the inauguration of the construction site for... 18/02/2019
David Hale: I expressed to President Iohannis concerns over developments related to rule of law, fiscal policies US Undersecretary for Political Affairs David Hale said on Thursday evening that he had... 10/01/2019
Deputy PM Birchall meets Moldovan Deputy PM Lesnic, reiterates Romania's support for Chisinau's European integration Deputy Prime Minister Ana Birchall met on Monday with Deputy PM for Reintegration of the... 08/10/2018
Deputy PM Stanescu: Pension Pillar II must be optional Deputy Prime Minister Paul Stanescu considers Private Pensions Pillar II must be optional and... 23/05/2018
Deputy PM Stanescu: Next year, investments to account 4.2pct of GDP Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Regional Development Paul Stanescu stated on Saturday in... 02/12/2017