Romania: Romanian politics: Eight topics to follow in 2026

January 8, 2026

Romanian politics: Eight topics to follow in 2026
Jan 8, 2026

Romanian politics: Eight topics to follow in 2026.

The justice system remains a key issue, while several high-level appointments are expected this year, including in the intelligence services. Here are several topics to watch in the coming period. The governing coalition dynamics The government led by prime minister Ilie Bolojan, backed by a (…)

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