Victor Ponta says that Ion Iliescu was “the best president of Romania after '89”: “A superpersonality”

Deputy Victor Ponta, a former prime minister, claims that none of the presidents who followed after Ion Iliescu rose to the level of the first head of post-December Romania.

On Tuesday, at the thought, Ponta said that Ion Iliescu “, whom he claims to be” after 2006 “. He described the former president as “a superpersonality”.

“It was categorically, I do not know if the only one, probably the only one, but the best president of Romania after '89, with good, with bad. Dan ”, said the former prime minister.

Victor Ponta says that Ion Iliescu “was right” when he called “Cârlan” in 2010.

“I was a sausage then, the young man, a young man, or I think that at the lamb is said (…). ranked 4th in the May 2025 presidential elections.

He believes that Ion Iliescu is “a superintelligent type”.

“Those who swear by him, in their own, must recognize. A level that, once again, those who came after him in no case have touched him. No word,” concluded Victor Ponta.

Ion Iliescu is admitted to the “Agrippa Ionescu” Hospital

Ion Iliescu, 95 years old, was diagnosed with lung cancer and is admitted on June 9 at the SRI Hospital “Agrippa Ionescu”. On Monday morning, representatives of the health unit announced that the condition of the former president “keeps as serious”.

“The general condition of the patient is maintained as severe, with severe impairment of respiratory function and the persistence of multiple organ dysfunctions. They benefit from advanced medical care in the intensive care section, under the supervision of the multidisciplinary medical team,” the hospital representatives said, in a press release.