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Romanian government’s health spending will fall short
Recent fires in hospitals have exposed the need for change in Romania’s underfunded and understaffed healthcare system
RomaniaRomanian’s new government starts with hard bargaining
Concessions needed to secure coalition between ill-sorted allies may weaken government stability
RomaniaRomanian centre-right will struggle to form coalition
Significant obstacles stand in the way of two mutually unfriendly pro-Western parties forming a new government
RomaniaRising extremism may bring Romanian moderates together
Yesterday’s general election was marred by low turnout that may have helped the old left and old right make a comeback
RomaniaRomania aims to contain pandemic for December election
The economic effects of the pandemic seem contained, but the rising second wave is increasing uncertainty
RomaniaRomanian local elections will set pattern for December
Local elections have put the ruling Liberals in pole position to win nationally but the Social Democrats remain strong
RomaniaLocal polls set up Romania’s Liberals for December win
Local elections propel Bucharest independent to prominence while setting up PNL to defeat PSD in imminent national vote
RomaniaRomania’s COVID-19 surge may fail to profit opposition
COVID-19 infections have risen, prompting the PSD to try another no-confidence motion in Orban’s government
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