“PSD, the former main ruling party, will join forces with the far-right opposition”, notes the international press

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The Social Democratic Party decided, on Monday, April 27, to take an unexpected step: a collaboration with the opposition, represented by GOLDto remove the current one government. The development is viewed by the international press as a watershed moment, with the potential to rapidly shift the balance of power.

right Bloomberg“The Social Democratic Party of Romania, the former main party ruling party will join forces with the far-right opposition in a bid to topple the prime minister’s minority government Ilia Bolojan“.

Preparations for the censure motion

According to the same source, “parliamentarians of the two largest parties in legislative they started drafting a motion of censure against the prime minister and could submit it as early as next week.”

Parliamentary tensions and calculations

The international publication notes that “the move marks a dramatic escalation of tensions between the two former allies, following the collapse of their ten-month-old coalition.” The Social Democrats have criticized the austerity measures promoted by the government and recently decided to withdraw their ministers after Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan refused to resign.

At the same time, political calculations seem to play an essential role. Bloomberg notes that “once submitted, the motion has a high chance of success if it is put to a vote. AUR and the Social Democrats together control the most seats in Parliament.”

In the evaluation of the publication, a decisive period follows, in which the leaders of the two formations would publicly detail the joint strategy.