Democracy - The Romanian Way
The electoral campaign of 3 October – 1 November was overshadowed by several corruption scandals (Microsoftgate, EADS, illegal retrocessions) involving key figures of PSD, but also PMP candidate Elena Udrea. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Likewise, outgoing President Traian Băsescu accused Victor Ponta of being undercover spy, fact that according to the Romanian legislation is incompatible with occupying a position in the state.[2] On the other side, Klaus Iohannis faces accusations of incompatibility in an appeal filed by the National Integrity Agency, after in September 2013, Iohannis won the lawsuit.
Likewise, outgoing President Traian Băsescu accused Victor Ponta of being undercover spy, fact that according to the Romanian legislation is incompatible with occupying a position in the state.[2] On the other side, Klaus Iohannis faces accusations of incompatibility in an appeal filed by the National Integrity Agency, after in September 2013, Iohannis won the lawsuit.