Romania's pro-EU president set for re-electionIn the first round of voting on November 10, Klaus Iohannis gained 38 percent of the voteBUCHAREST - Romanians started voting Sunday in the second round of presidential elections that are expected to return Klaus Iohannis to office, confirming the pro-European trajectory of the eastern EU member. In a first round of voting on November 10, incumbent Iohannis gained 38 percent of the vote, ahead of 13 other candidates. - 'Normal Romania' -"I voted for a Romania that is modern, European and normal," Iohannis told reporters after casting his ballot. In the first round, just three percent of them voted Dancila. Under the constitution, Romania's president is responsible for foreign affairs as well as approving the appointment of judges and top prosecutors.

Source: Bangkok Post November 24, 2019 08:37 UTC