Romania’s Social Democrats team up with far right in effort to topple PM
Party says it will back a vote of no confidence in Ilie Bolojan a week after leaving his coalition government
Party says it will back a vote of no confidence in Ilie Bolojan a week after leaving his coalition government

Ilie Bolojan tried to push through austerity measures to rein in EU’s highest deficit

Soft-spoken new leader must tackle deep problems from corruption to the deficit to a sense of alienation from EU

Bucharest committed to tax rises and spending cuts despite popular backlash, says finance minister

This alliance between the Social Democrats and the far right to bring down the Liberal Bolojan has been strongly criticized by…

Ilie Bolojan lost the vote after the largest party in his coalition joined the far-right opposition to depose him.

The lawmakers' vote has brought down the government of liberal Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan. Despite voting together with the…