Romania: New legislative initiative seeks to grant Romanian citizenship to (…)

July 8, 2026

New legislative initiative seeks to grant Romanian citizenship to foreign spouses living abroad
Jul 8, 2026

New legislative initiative seeks to grant Romanian citizenship to foreign spouses living abroad.

Romanian representatives for the diaspora part of the reformist center-right party Save Romania Union, or USR, have submitted a legislative (…)

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