Romania

  • Jun 28, 2021
  • 7 min read

Romanian recovery plan renews state capacity doubts

Commission comments on national COVID-19 recovery plan suggest incapacity while opposition raises fears of cronyism

Romania
  • Jun 23, 2021
  • 7 min read

Votes in eastern EU cities will reflect rural divide

Progressive mayors in CEE reflect an urban-rural social and political cleavage throughout Europe that will continue

EU
  • May 20, 2021
  • 2 min read

Post-COVID EU recovery may be fastest in Romania

Strong performance in first quarter is revising upwards forecasts for Romania’s annual growth

Romania
  • Apr 23, 2021
  • 2 min read

Romanian coalition continues with new health minister

Parties have patched up the governing coalition and chosen another medical professional to tackle health deficiencies

Romania
  • Apr 16, 2021
  • 2 min read

Romanian coalition will limp on despite sacking row

Sacking of health minister highlights tensions within three-party governing coalition

Romania
  • Feb 26, 2021
  • 7 min read

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

Romania
  • Dec 23, 2020
  • 2 min read

Romanian’s new government starts with hard bargaining

Concessions needed to secure coalition between ill-sorted allies may weaken government stability

Romania
  • Dec 14, 2020
  • 7 min read

Romanian centre-right will struggle to form coalition

Significant obstacles stand in the way of two mutually unfriendly pro-Western parties forming a new government

Romania