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Romanian Govt Opposes Bill Introducing Civil Unions
14.02.2011, 14:03 | Actuality | 915 views
Romania's Government opposes the introduction of civil unions, which can provide legal recognition for domestic partnerships, including same-sex unions, arguing that the only form of domestic relationship allowed under the Civil Code is marriage between two people of different genders. The Executive will send this position to the Parliament, in response to a bill put forward by democrat liberal deputy Viorel Arion, who suggests creating the legal framework for civil unions, according to a government paper obtained by Mediafax. Read more on Mediafax.ro
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