Romania’s Next Premier Says Coalition May Outlast 2024 Vote
- Ciolacu says priority will be economic stability despite votes
- Swapping of premier post to happen in around May, he says
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The parties in Romania’s ruling coalition will swap the position of prime minister as planned by June and may try to continue ruling together after general elections expected in late 2024, according to the future Premier.
Marcel Ciolacu, the Social Democratic leader who’s poised to take over from Liberal Prime Minister Nicolae Ciuca under an agreement between their parties, vowed to break the cycle of political upheaval that has seen 12 cabinets come and go since 2004.