After his mandate as president was officially validated by the Constitutional Court, Nicușor Dan transmitted that it is “an honor and a great responsibility”.
The CCR validated the mandate of president of Nicușor Dan Photo: Mediafax
He thanked the Romanians who showed up at the May 18 elections and made a promise.
“The massive vote of 18 shows that the Romanians believe in change and demand the reform of the institutions that disappointed them. I promise to be a president who defends democracy, fundamental rights and the rule of law. I will work with determination for every citizen to feel protected, respected and free. We have a duty to build a stronger, more straight and united Romania. Thank you for your trust!“, Nicușor Dan said, in a Facebook post.
The Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) met on Thursday, May 22, in the solemn meeting to confirm and validate the result of the presidential elections. The elected president, Nicușor Dan, and the interim president of Romania, Ilie Bolojan were also present in the hall.
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The CCR validated the mandate of president Nicușor Dan PHOTO Mediafax
Nicușor Dan also stated in press statements that a realistic deficit target for 2025 is 7.5% of GDP. The discussions on the budget for the rest of 2025 and 2026 start from the premise not to increase taxes, according to it.
“In this discussion I want to see the position of their or ideas towards the obligation to reduce the deficit until the end of 2025. On the other hand, I want to see what is the stage of discussions with the European Commission. You know that Romania has assumed in front of the European Commission some deficit targets and I want to know exactly what is 2025. said Nicușor Dan, after validating the elections by the CCR.
At the elections of May 18, George Simion (gold) obtained 5,339,053 votes, and Nicușor Dan (independent) – 6,168,642 votes.
