Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis announced on Tuesday that he appointed Social Democrat Defence Minister Mihai Fifor as interim Prime Minister after Mihai Tudose resigned on Monday.
President Iohannis insisted he wants a „swift procedure to form a new government” in order to avoid political uncertainty and possible harm to the economy.
Romanian President Iohannis also announced consultations to take place on Wednesday with political parties to find a new prime-minister.
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Romania’s Prime Minister Mihai Tudose resigned on Monday after his Social Democrat Party (PSD) leaders withdrew backing for him in an overwhelming vote, making him the second premier ousted by the party in less than seven months.
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