Far-right Romanian party leads protests against cancelled presidential election
Călin Georgescu, an independent far-right candidate with pro-Russian sympathies, surprisingly won the first round of the presidential election on 24 November. In response, Romania's Constitutional Court decided to annul the first round of the presidential election and order a full rerun, preventing the run-off from taking place.
Romania: The ultranationalist party AUR organizes a protest against the annulled presidential elections in Romania
The ultranationalist party Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) organized a protest in response to the Romanian Constitutional Court's decision to annul the presidential elections held in December 2024,
Romania confirms date, tightens rules for presidential election rerun
Romania's coalition government approved on Thursday a re-run of a two-round presidential election on May 4 and May 18 as previously agreed, and tightened campaign rules for big social media platforms including TikTok.
Romanian government approves new presidential election schedule
In a decision adopted in its Thursday meeting, the Romanian government approved May 4, 2025, as the new date for the first round of the presidential elections. The second round should thus be held on May 18,
Romania sets May date for new presidential election
A cabinet meeting on Thursday approved the ruling party’s proposal to have a fresh presidential vote. The first round will take place on May 4, with a second on May 18 if no fir
Tens of thousands protest in Romania’s capital against annulled presidential race
Tens of thousands protested in Romania’s capital against a top court’s decision last month to annul the presidential election after an outsider candidate unexpectedly emerged as the frontrunner.
Romania to Rerun Presidential Election on May 4, Ruling Coalition Party Says
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's ruling coalition agreed on Wednesday to rerun a two-round presidential election on May 4 and May 18 and stuck to an original plan to endorse a single candidate, the Liberal Party, one of the three coalition parties, said.
Romania To Hold New Presidential Elections In May: Govt
Romania announced Thursday that it would hold new presidential elections in May, after the shock annulment of the December vote amid claims of Russian interference.
Georgescu loses court battle to overturn Romania's presidential election results
The High Court of Cassation and Justice of Romania rejected Călin Georgescu's appeal in the case regarding the annulment of the presidential election. The decision is final, Digi 24 reports. The court dismissed Georgescu's appeal as unfounded.
Romania: Protests in Romania continue over election annulment
Tens of thousands of Romanians, according to local media, participated Sunday in a demonstration in Bucharest called by the ultra-nationalist AUR party to demand the continuation of the presidential election process that was canceled amid suspicions of Russian interference and irregular financing.
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