National chairman of the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) Kelemen Hunor says late former honorary chairman of the Federation of Jewish Communities in Romania (FCER) Aurel Vainer, a former lawmaker, was "a true colleague and fighting partner" in Parliament. He represented his community in a "responsible and proud" way, both in the country and abroad.
Former chairman of the Federation of Jewish Communities in Romania Aurel Vainer died on Sunday morning at the age of 89.