Romania: Bogdan Ivan on the price of diesel: „How did we end up talking (…)

August 17, 2026

Bogdan Ivan on the price of diesel: „How did we end up talking about 10 lei again? ”
Aug 17, 2026

Bogdan Ivan on the price of diesel: „How did we end up talking about 10 lei again? ”.

Former Energy Minister Bogdan Ivan says that the price of standard diesel has dropped below 10 lei per liter after a 20% reduction in excise duty (…)

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