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* [[4 November]] – [[National Liberal Party (Romania)|PNL]] leader [[Ludovic Orban]] is voted in as the new [[Prime Minister of Romania]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ft.com/content/468d40dc-ff1a-11e9-b7bc-f3fa4e77dd47 |title=Ludovic Orban installed as Romania’s prime minister |work=Financial Times |author=Valerie Hopkins |date=4 November 2019}}</ref> [[Social Democratic Party (Romania)|PSD]] and [[PRO Romania]] officially boycott the vote.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.romania-insider.com/romania-parliament-votes-ludovic-orban-government |title=Romania’s Parliament votes new Government led by liberal PM Ludovic Orban |work=Romania-Insider.com |date=4 November 2019}}</ref> |
* [[4 November]] – [[National Liberal Party (Romania)|PNL]] leader [[Ludovic Orban]] is voted in as the new [[Prime Minister of Romania]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ft.com/content/468d40dc-ff1a-11e9-b7bc-f3fa4e77dd47 |title=Ludovic Orban installed as Romania’s prime minister |work=Financial Times |author=Valerie Hopkins |date=4 November 2019}}</ref> [[Social Democratic Party (Romania)|PSD]] and [[PRO Romania]] officially boycott the vote.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.romania-insider.com/romania-parliament-votes-ludovic-orban-government |title=Romania’s Parliament votes new Government led by liberal PM Ludovic Orban |work=Romania-Insider.com |date=4 November 2019}}</ref> |
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Incumbents
- President: Klaus Iohannis
- Prime Minister: Viorica Dăncilă (until 4 November) · Ludovic Orban (since 4 November)
- President of the Senate: Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu (until 2 September) · Teodor Meleșcanu (since 10 September)
- President of the Chamber of Deputies: Liviu Dragnea (until 27 May) · Marcel Ciolacu (since 29 May)
Events
May
- 26 May
- 2019 European Parliament election in Romania: The biggest opposition party – PNL – wins the vote in the country while the new opposition alliance made of USR and PLUS wins the vote in the big cities and diaspora.[1] The senior ruling party – PSD – gets a score of under 24%, down from 37.6% in the previous election.[2] Their coalition partners from ALDE drop under the 5% threshold.[1]
- The referendum against judicial amnesties reaches the required turnout to be valid.[3]
- 27 May – The High Court of Cassation and Justice upholds the ruling sentencing Liviu Dragnea, leader of the governing PSD, for three and a half years in jail for of his involvement in the hiring of two fictitious workers in his electoral stronghold.[4]
- 29 May – The Chamber of Deputies plenary elects Social Democrat Marcel Ciolacu as its President.[5]
August
- 26 August – ALDE decides to leave the ruling coalition and join the opposition.[6] As a result, three of its four ministers resign.
September
- 2 September – Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu resigns as President of the Senate.[7]
- 10 September – Teodor Meleșcanu is elected President of the Senate with 73 votes against PNL candidate Alina Gorghiu.[8]
October
- 10 October – Dăncilă Cabinet collapses after losing a no-confidence vote.[9]
November
- 4 November – PNL leader Ludovic Orban is voted in as the new Prime Minister of Romania.[10] PSD and PRO Romania officially boycott the vote.[11]
Deaths
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References
- ^ a b "EU elections: Opposition scores massive victory over ruling coalition in Romania". Romania-Insider.com. 27 May 2019.
- ^ Bogdan Neagu (27 May 2019). "Romanian ruling social-democrats suffer heavy loss". EurActiv.
- ^ Madalin Necsutu (27 May 2019). "Romania Justice Referendum Deals Blow to Ruling Party". Balkan Insight.
- ^ Luiza Ilie, Radu-Sorin Marinas (27 May 2019). "Romania's ruling party chief jailed for corruption". Reuters.
- ^ Anca Alexe (29 May 2019). "PSD MP Marcel Ciolacu elected speaker of Romanian Parliament's Chamber of Deputies". Business Review.
- ^ Andra Timu, Irina Vilcu (26 August 2019). "Romania Ruling Coalition Collapses in Bust-Up Over Presidency". Bloomberg.
- ^ Simona Iacob (2 September 2019). "Calin Popescu-Tariceanu resigns from position of Senate President". AGERPRES.
- ^ "Romania's former foreign affairs minister voted Senate president". Romania-Insider.com. 11 September 2019.
- ^ "Dancila's Romanian government falls in no-confidence vote". BBC News. 10 October 2019.
- ^ Valerie Hopkins (4 November 2019). "Ludovic Orban installed as Romania's prime minister". Financial Times.
- ^ "Romania's Parliament votes new Government led by liberal PM Ludovic Orban". Romania-Insider.com. 4 November 2019.
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| United Principalities | |||||
| Kingdom of Romania | Years of the Kingdom of Romania and the short-lived National Legionary State (1940–1941).
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| Socialist Romania | Years between the abdication of King Michael of Romania and the December 1989 Romanian Revolution.
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| Rumänien | Years since the December 1989 Romanian Revolution.
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