Romania's Centrists Seek New Polls if No Govt
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Romanian president-elect Traian Basescu will call fresh elections if his alliance of liberals and democrats proves unable to form a government, the alliance's designated premier said on Wednesday.
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BUCHAREST  - Romania&#39;s presidential election ended in suspense as exit polls disagreed on whether Prime Minister Adrian Nastase had won narrowly or tied with his centre-right rival Traian Basescu.
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With a choice of two presidential elections to follow - one here Nov. 2 and one in Romania Nov.
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Romanians anxiously awaited an official count on Monday to reveal who will be their next president after exit polls from Sunday's run-off vote put Prime Minister Adrian Nastase and centrist opposition leader Traian Basescu neck-and-neck.
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According to the early election results in Romania released on Monday by the Central Election Bureau (BEC), centrist opposition leader Traian Basescu, candidate for the National Liberal Party-Democratic Party ...
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Romanian Prime Minister Adrian Nastase hasn&#39;t received enough votes for an outright win in the first round of presidential elections and will need to face Bucharest Mayor Traian Basescu in a runoff, exit polls said.
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Romania's ruling Social Democrats (PSD) face a struggle to cobble together a majority coalition to push through reforms for EU entry after their hold on power was dented in general elections.
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Polls have closed in Estonia where voters were asked to elect a new parliament. It's widely believed that they will return to power the coalition made up of Prime Minister Andrus Ansip's centre-right Reform ...Comment
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Romanians voted on Sunday to choose a new parliament and president amid some signs of ballot box irregularities during the closest contest since the fall of Ceausescu in 1989.
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The BBC's Nick Thorpe in Romania investigates a tip-off of possible electoral fraud in the country's presidential and parliamentary elections.
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Romania's electoral bureau has rejected an opposition demand for parliamentary and presidential elections last Sunday to be annulled amid voter fraud claims.
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Romanians return to the polls on Sunday for a run-off election between Prime Minister Adrian Nastase and Bucharest Mayor Traian Basescu.
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The run-off vote for the position of president of Romania is expected to produce a narrow victory for either the outgoing prime minister Adrian Nastase or centrist opposition leader Traian Basescu.
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Romania's Conservative Party left a ruling coalition Monday, raising fears the government could be left without a parliamentary majority.Comment
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BUCHAREST: Romania&#39;s ruling Social Democrats have emerged ahead in a general election but may be deprived of a clear majority needed to keep the Balkan country on track towards the European Union, exit polls showed.
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Exit polls showed no clear winner in Romania's presidential election Sunday, forcing a runoff next month between a former ship's captain with a populist message and a political veteran embodying the communist ...
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When Romanians pick a president Sunday, their main choice is between the forces of the past &#151; flawed but comfortingly familiar &#151; and an inexperienced challenger promising a dynamic, Western-leaning future.