Romania: Nicu?or Dan signed the decree designating Luca Niculescu as (…)

October 6, 2026

Nicu?or Dan signed the decree designating Luca Niculescu as candidate for prime minister
Oct 6, 2026

Nicu?or Dan signed the decree designating Luca Niculescu as candidate for prime minister.

The President of Romania, Nicu?or Dan, signed, on Tuesday, the decree regarding the designation of Luca-Alexandru Niculescu as candidate for the (…)

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