
Coalition Crumbles: Romanian PM Quits After Election Shock
The collapse may set the stage for a major political realignment.

The collapse may set the stage for a major political realignment.

Romania’s presidential elections, with the first round set for this Sunday, May 4th, are shaping up to be an extremely tight race for the runoff.
“Out of respect for the democracy and respect for the voice of the Romanian people, I cannot take part in this electoral debate,” Simion said—and left the TV studio.