Video Nicușor Dan, the first message from Cotroceni: “I know I'm here after your votes.” What kind of president wants to be

President Nicușor Dan sent a first message on Monday after being invested as head of state. The new leader from the Cotroceni Palace thanked those who voted for him, in a video published on Tiktok. “I know why I'm here,” the president said.

“The first day in Cotroceni. I know I am here following your campaign and votes, for which I have no words to thank you. I know why I am here. I assure you that we will continue the partnership and communicate as we have communicated until now,” said Nicușor Dan, in the video.

“I want to keep the same dialogue and the same unit that we have shown in the campaign. This was our asset – that we worked together and we need to continue.

@nicusordanro I wish to keep the same dialog and the same unit that we have shown in the campaign. This was our asset – that we worked together and we need to continue. The future of Romania depends on how unite we will show ourselves in the next period. #Nicusordan #president #Romania #cotroceni #inovestire #fyp ♬ Original Sound – Nicușor Dan

“I will be an open president at the voice of society and her partner”

Separately, in a Facebook post, Nicușor Dan also referred to the oath taken to Parliament.

“Today I took the oath to the Parliament of Romania as the president of the country. I will be an open president at the voice of the society and his partner. Thank you to all those who have involved, you debated, you have shown that Romania is alive,” wrote the new leader from Cotroceni.

He said that “reforms can no longer be postponed” and listed a series of areas where changes are needed: “We need a more efficient and responsible state. Deficiency affects our stability, and the reforms can no longer be postponed: in administration, economy, health, education, medium and culture.”

At the end of the message, the president reiterated the support for the Republic of Moldova and asked for unity from the political class: “I support the European course of the Republic of Moldova, Diaspora support and I call all the political forces to put the national interest in the first place. Romania has resources, professionals, courage.

Nicușor Dan took the oath in Parliament and officially took over the president's term

Nicușor Dan took over the term of president of Romania on Monday, during a solemn ceremony held at the Parliament Palace. He took the oath in front of the reunited Houses of Parliament and held an official official speech in which he drew the main directions and priority for the coming years.

“The society has shown that it is alive and powerful. The Romanian state needs a fundamental change, within the limits of the rule of law. I invite you to be involved with all the social force that you have proven to put positive pressure on the Romanian state for what they will reform. I assure you that I will be a president,”

He presented his priorities for education, health, justice, economy, environment or foreign policy.

“These are the priorities for the years that come. Romania has in Romania, in the diaspora, in the Republic of Moldova and in the territories around Romania, honest, common-sense people, has trades, professionals and businessmen who have proven. We must together concentrate all these energies for the common good and for Romania, we do not dream of all the resources.

At the end of the ceremony, Nicușor Dan went to the Cotroceni Palace, where he received the presidential term of Ilie Bolojan, the interim president who held the position for 100 days. In the next period, the president is to begin consultations with the parliamentary parties for the formation of the new Government, but said that he first wants “on deficit solutions, and only then named”.