Results 1 - 23 from 23 for "usl"
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Romania's Ruling Coalition Splits As Liberals Pull Out
02.26.2014
Romania's ruling Social Liberal Union has broken up as leaders of the Liberal Party resolved to recall the party's ministers from the Cabinet. more
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First 100 Days Of Ponta Government: Major Measures To Relaunch Economy Have Yet To Be Seen
04.02.2013
In the 100 days in office of the Government led by prime minister Victor Ponta, he presided over 13 government meetings, took five trips abroad, had seven meetings with officials (of the IMF, foreign more
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How The Government Has Fared In The Three Months Since Elections
03.06.2013
Three months from the victory in the legislative elections on December 9 and ten months after USL effectively took power following the ousting of the former Government through a censure motion, more
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Romanian Ruling Coalition Mulls Referendum In September To Amend Constitution
02.05.2013
Leaders of Romania’s Social Liberal Union, or USL, are considering holding a national referendum in September to revise the country’s Constitution, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX more
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Erste: Threats To Romanian Political Stability Most Likely To Arise Within Ruling Alliance
01.07.2013
What might be a real threat to Romania’s political stability in the next four years is a possible conflict between social democrats and liberals, who make up the ruling Social Liberal Union, and not more
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Ponta: New Government Will Have 24 Minister Positions
12.18.2012
Prime Minister Victor Ponta said Tuesday the new government will be made of 24 ministers, including ministers-delegate and a vice-premier. more
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Ponta: Romania’s New Government To Have Three Deputy PMs
12.17.2012
Romania’s new Government will have three deputy prime ministers, namely Liviu Dragnea (Social Democratic Party), Daniel Chitoiu (National Liberal Party) and Gabriel Oprea (National Union for the more
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Romania Needs Investors And Capital, Not Political Battles For All Europe To See
07.10.2012
While USL fights to suspend president Traian Basescu, the leu’s fast depreciation continues, absorption of EU funds is catastrophic and foreign investors are becoming nervous. more
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Political Instability Worsens As Romanians Vote To Keep Or Remove President From Office
07.05.2012
The start of suspension proceedings against president Traian Basescu makes way for a long period of uncertainty because after suspension will come weeks of campaign ahead of the referendum where more
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Ponta: New Ruling Coalition Has 231 Seats In Parliament
05.04.2012
Romanian Prime Minister-designate Victor Ponta said Friday that, as two more MPs have joined the Liberal Party, the new ruling coalition USL has 231 seats in Parliament, exactly the number needed to more
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Opposition USL Proposes Social Democrat Victor Ponta As PM – Party Leader
04.27.2012
Romanian opposition Social Liberal Union informed President Traian Basescu Friday the union’s nomination for prime minister is social democrat Victor Ponta, said Liberal Party leader Crin Antonescu. more
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Opposition Challenges Constitutionality Of New Cabinet's Instatement
02.16.2012
Romania's opposition Social Democratic Party and Liberal Party on Thursday filed a notice with the Constitutional Court, arguing that the Ungureanu Cabinet has been endorsed by the Parliament without more
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Emil Boc Resigns To Salvage PD-L's Election Chances
02.07.2012
Prime Minister Emil Boc on Monday handed in his resignation under pressure from the party. The designated prime minister is Mihai Razvan Ungureanu, head of the Foreign Intelligence Service. more
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Opposition Says Boc’s Resignation A First Step Toward Early Elections
02.06.2012
Romania’s opposition Social Liberal Union head Victor Ponta on Monday said the resignation of Prime Minister Emil Boc is a first step toward early elections, adding the opposition is willing to more
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Opposition On Parliamentary Strike Until Elections
01.30.2012
Romania's Social-Liberal Union (USL), made up of the three major opposition parties, will go on a parliamentary strike until the next elections, Liberal Party president Crin Antonescu said Monday. more
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PNL Proposes En Bloc Resignation Of Opposition MPs
01.23.2012
Romanian Liberal Party leader Crin Antonescu said Monday evening that, since the ruling coalition does not agree to early elections, liberal MPs suggest the opposition's deputies and senators should more
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Opposition Wants VAT Cut To 19% To Vote On Draft 2012 Budget
10.24.2011
Romanian opposition Social Democratic Party leader Victor Ponta said Monday the Social Liberal Union will vote on the draft budget for 2012 only if social security contributions are cut by 10% and the more
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Opposition To Submit Motion Over Heating Aid Cut
09.05.2011
Romania’s opposition Social Liberal Union will submit a simple motion with the Chamber of Deputies over the Government’s decision to eliminate subsidies for heat, social democrat leader Victor more
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Court Postpones For Sept 1 Debate On Registering Romanian Opposition’s Social Liberal Union
08.16.2011
The Bucharest Court on Tuesday postponed for September 1 talks on the registration of the country’s opposition Social Liberal Union (USL) as a political party. more
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Opposition Drafts Bills To Cut Number Of Lawmakers, Ban Political Migration
06.06.2011
Romania’s opposition Social Liberal Union will forward the parliament Wednesday three bills lowering the number of lawmakers to 300 from 471, banning political migration and regulating parliamentary more
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Social Democrats And Liberals Plan To Revert To Progressive Taxation
05.30.2011
The Social-Liberal Union (USL, made up of PSD and PNL) plans to boost the budget revenues from 32% of the gross domestic product at present to 38% of GDP by widening the taxation base, likely to be more
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Bourse Privatizations Lost Between Government Delays And Opposition's Neglect
05.30.2011
The Social Liberal Union (USL), the leading opposition political force in Romania, on Friday presented its economic plan, which, however, does not include any reference to the stock exchange more
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Opposition To Submit Two Simple Motions On Healthcare, Agriculture Next Week
04.18.2011
Romania’s opposition Social Liberal Union will submit two simple motions in Parliament next week, targeting the ministries of Health and Agriculture, Social Democratic Party leader Victor Ponta said more