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Category: Politics & Economy

    Radu Marian, a member of parliament from the “Action and Solidarity” (PAS) party, announced on Monday that he was stepping down as chair of the parliamentary committee on the economy, budget, and finance. This decision was made amid a scandal involving inflated salaries at the state-owned enterprise MoldATSA. The lawmaker took responsibility for recommending the individual who was at the center of this case.

    Politics & Economy 29 June 2026

    A proposal by Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar to recognize the mass killing of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire during World War I as genocide received unanimous approval from the government.

    Politics & Economy 28 June 2026

    The world’s richest man even celebrated his 55th birthday in his own unique way—Elon Musk stated on X the day before that the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) had helped fund the “revolution,” “which sparked the war between Russia and Ukraine.”

    Politics & Economy 28 June 2026

    A number of opposition politicians, activists, and businesspeople gathered to protest in front of the parliament building. They are demanding that the government abandon the proposed changes to tax policy affecting agriculture, the hospitality and restaurant sector (HoReCa), and all other areas covered by the proposed bill.

    Politics & Economy 28 June 2026

    The conflict between the U.S. and Iran is escalating. The U.S. military has launched new strikes against Iran’s military infrastructure following an attack on an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. In response, Tehran announced strikes against U.S. targets in Kuwait and Bahrain.

    Politics & Economy 28 June 2026

    On Sunday, June 28, a protest against the proposed new budget and tax policy will take place in front of the parliament building. The organizers are demanding that the VAT increase on essential goods and services be suspended. Participants are urged to attend the demonstration without any party symbols.

    Politics & Economy 27 June 2026

    Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko recently met with representatives of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

    Politics & Economy 27 June 2026

    Transparency in decision-making was compromised during the consideration of 80% of the bills at the parliamentary session on Friday, June 26. This was the conclusion reached by the Promo-LEX association.

    Politics & Economy 27 June 2026

    Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law increasing government fees for migrants.

    Politics & Economy 27 June 2026

    U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen has demanded that the Donald Trump administration provide Congress with detailed information on the costs of winding down approximately 5,600 programs and contracts of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). She estimates that closing these projects could require up to $19 billion in previously approved budget funds.

    Politics & Economy 27 June 2026

    On Thursday, June 26, Kyiv is set to receive the first tranche of 3.2 billion euros from the 90 billion euro loan from the European Union that was previously agreed upon.

    Politics & Economy 26 June 2026

    On June 26, Liliana Daria, Moldova’s ambassador to Moscow, was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry following an incident involving the detention of diplomatic couriers.

    Politics & Economy 26 June 2026

    On June 26, Crimean Head Sergey Aksyonov and Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev jointly declared a state of emergency in the region.

    Politics & Economy 26 June 2026

    Following a meeting on June 25 between representatives of “Forța Fermierilor” and the Speaker of Parliament, a decision was made to suspend the farmers’ protests. This is because the farmers “received a signal… indicating a willingness to consider the possibility of not adopting the budget and tax policy with a 20% VAT rate.”

    Politics & Economy 26 June 2026

    Three Romanian parties—the National Liberal Party (PNL), the “Save Romania” Union (USR), and the Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR)—have officially nominated MEP Siegfried Mureșan for the post of prime minister.

    Politics & Economy 26 June 2026

    The farmers’ protests on June 24 concluded with negotiations at the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry (MAIA). The talks were attended by representatives of several organizations of agricultural producers, traders, and processors on one side, and Minister Liudmila Katlabuga on the other.

    Politics & Economy 25 June 2026

    The “diplomatic war” between Romania and Russia is intensifying—Romania’s consul general in St. Petersburg has been declared persona non grata, and the consulate itself will be closed.

    Politics & Economy 25 June 2026

    The Social Democratic Party of Romania (PSD), the largest political force in the country’s parliament, has nominated its leader, Sorin Grindeanu, for the position of prime minister.

    Politics & Economy 25 June 2026

    The agricultural risk management system was analyzed at an interagency meeting at the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry (MAIA). This system will become part of the National Program to Enhance Agricultural Sustainability for 2027–2030.

    Politics & Economy 25 June 2026

    The cost of the operation to kidnap Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro paid for itself 28 times over. Donald Trump made this statement while speaking to his supporters in Pennsylvania.

    Politics & Economy 25 June 2026

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