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Romania: EPP calls on Social Democrats to support pro-European candidate.

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Published: May 6th, 2025,
Last updated: May 7th, 2025

Romania Election 2025 - May 5, 2025 Presidential candidate Nicu?or Dan reacts following the official exit poll of the presidential election, Bucharest, May 5, 2025. Alex Nicodim Imago Images Copyright: xAlexxNicodimx
Nicusor Dan goes into the run-off election as an independent candidate in a losing position.

EPP Group and party leader Manfred Weber has sharply criticized the Romanian Social Democratic Party (PSD): Their decision not to make a recommendation for Nicusor Dan before the second round of the presidential elections is unacceptable: „I expect a clear statement of support for the only pro-European candidate,“ Weber is quoted as saying in a statement from the EPP Group. Given the growing extremism in Europe, there is no room for political games.

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