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Chairman of the opposition Social Democratic Party (PSD) Marcel Ciolacu sent Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna a message to keep his hands off the judiciary , adding that he has no right to comment on a court or a magistrate s ruling, according to AGERPRES. I was looking at Romania s Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Barna, as he said today that the decision of the special section to have the [local election] votes in Bucharest Sector 1 recounted is a political decision, and that this is all political splash. Man, you are the Deputy Prime Minister of Romania, who gives you the right to comment on a decision of a prosecutor, to call it political splash? (.) When you are a member of the government, an MP, you have no right to comment on a decision of a court or a magistrate. What s this decision aimed at? At finding out the truth, whether the vote has been stolen or not in Sector 1. I want to know the truth. How am I supposed to go to the polls next time if there is
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Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna, co-chair of Save Romania Union - Party of Liberty, Unity and Solidarity (USR PLUS) Alliance, told Digi 24 on Tuesday that the Government s goal at the moment is to approve and submit to Parliament next week the draft state budget for 2021, in a variant that provides a deficit of 7% - 7.2%, according to AGERPRES.
Asked if he is considering giving up certain increases currently granted in the public sector, the deputy prime minister replied: It is an ongoing analysis and arguments are being brought to the Ministry of Finance to find the best way to break down the budget per ministries. On the one hand, in order to respect the deficit we were talking about, 7 - 7.2% and on the other hand in order to ensure, however, the resources for investments and reforms .
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Romania s status as a privileged partner of the US is a premise that must be maintained, Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna said after meeting today with David Muniz, who serves as US chargé d affaires ad interim until a new ambassador is appointed. I am well aware that Romanians and the business community expect this government to be a champion of reform and debureaucratization and we intend to keep our word. This was my main message in the discussion I had today with David Muniz. (.) The American diplomat told me that there is a major interest of American companies in the Romanian opportunities in the technology and IT industry, infrastructure and energy. Romania s status as a privileged partner of the US is a premise that must be maintained, Barna wrote on Facebook.
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Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna, co-chairman of USR PLUS (Save Romania Union - Party of Liberty, Unity and Solidarity) alliance said on Monday that there is no deadlock in the Government regarding the adoption of the state budget, noting that there are reductions in budget allocations for ministries everywhere and now the discussions continue to be as balanced as possible, according to AGERPRES. The neuralgic points are in the whole budget or in no place. At stake is to manage to build this budget so that we end up on the deficit of 7 pct - 7.2 pct. So, everywhere there are cuts in budget allocations for ministries and at the moment we continue discussions about how we make these cuts as balanced as possible, so that we also have resources for reforms, and resources for financing development, also respecting regulations from previous years, commitments through separate pieces of legislation, ordinances that oblige the Government to allocate amounts for one expe
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Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna announced on Thursday that the series of working meetings dedicated to updating the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) has been opened, adding that by April 30 at the latest, PNRR will be officially sent to the European Commission, according to a Government press release.
He stressed that the deadlines are very short , and the premise is that this 30 billion euros will be used as budget support for real reforms in the next period in Romania. Not only do we observe the conditions imposed by the European Commission, but we want to make the spending of these funds a key-moment in turning governing commitments into reality. By March, we will clearly identify and define all investments, phase objectives, targets and costs related to all funding priorities within the six pillars established by the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism Regulation: green transition and climate change, digitisation, health, education and social se