Romania's pro-Western parties agree to form a ... - Associated Press News
1 day ago · A poster of Elena Lasconi, presidential candidate who entered the presidential runoff in second position, is placed outside the closed voting station where Calin Georgescu, an independent candidate for president who won the first round of presidential elections, was supposed to vote, after Romania’s Constitutional Court annulled the first round of presidential elections, in Mogosoaia ...
Calin Georgescu: Politician who was on brink of becoming ... - Sky News
4 days ago · Calin Georgescu tells Sky News he believes his bid to become Romanian president was blocked by EU and NATO leaders who fear peace in Ukraine - but says he'll keep fighting for victory.
Romania’s top court annuls presidential election result | CNN
6 days ago · Romania’s constitutional court has annulled the first round of the country’s 2024 presidential election process, which was narrowly won by far-right ultranationalist candidate Calin Georgescu ...
Romania election: Frontrunner Calin Georgescu vows to end …
6 days ago · Calin Georgescu, the fringe nationalist politician leading the presidential race in Romania, has told the BBC that he would end all support for Ukraine if elected. He is facing a second-round run ...
Romania's surprise front-runner says he's not pro-Russia. But Romania …
Dec 4, 2024 · The surprise front-runner in Romania’s presidential election insisted to The Associated Press in an interview Wednesday that he is not pro-Russian — hours before Romania declassified intelligence alleging Moscow ran an online campaign to promote him to voters.
Calin Georgescu: Early election showing stuns Romania - BBC
Nov 25, 2024 · An independent candidate with a nationalist background has stunned Romania and alarmed its allies by coming first in the initial round of the presidential elections on Sunday.
Romanian far-right NATO critic set to contest presidential runoff
Nov 25, 2024 · With 99.9% of votes counted after voting on Sunday, independent hard-right politician Calin Georgescu, 62, had 22.95% of votes. Center-right contender Elena Lasconi, leader of the opposition...
Far-right candidate takes shock lead in Romania presidential …
Nov 25, 2024 · With more than 99% of votes counted, ultranationalist Calin Georgescu was on 23%, followed by centre-right candidate Elena Lasconi of the Save Romania Union and populist social democrat Prime...
Hard-Right Candidate Wins First Round of Romania’s Presidential ...
Nov 25, 2024 · Calin Georgescu, who had been widely dismissed as a fringe candidate, won the most votes on Sunday with 22.9 percent. He will face a more centrist opponent in the second round on Dec. 8.
Calin Georgescu takes shock lead in Romania’s presidential …
Nov 25, 2024 · With 98 percent of ballots counted, Calin Georgescu had nearly 23 percent of the vote, slightly ahead of centre-left Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu with about 20 percent, partial results from...