Labour minister Ioan Botis resigned on Wednesday morning after a new talk with PM Boc in which the latter suggested he should resign following the scandal related to his wife’s employment in an association that received EU funds, Romanian news agency Mediafax reads. read more...

Romania’s National Central Bank governor Mugur Isarescu declared on Wednesday that when the central bank defends the national currency, the operations cannot called aggressive nor barbarian referring to the speculative attack against the national currency in 2008. read more...