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Eugene

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Wed Jan 17, 2018, 04:44 PM Jan 2018

Romania to have first female prime minister, Viorica Dancila

Source: BBC

3 hours ago

Viorica Dancila has been named as Romania's first female PM following the sudden resignation of Mihai Tudose.

Ms Dancila, a member of the European Parliament, is regarded as an ally of the governing Social Democratic Party (PSD) leader Liviu Dragnea.

President Klaus Iohannis says he wants her appointment approved quickly by parliament and a new government in place by 1 February.

Ms Dancila, 54, is Romania's third prime minister in seven months.

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Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42723492




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Romania to have first female prime minister, Viorica Dancila (Original Post) Eugene Jan 2018 OP
Many countries more progressive than US which is supposed to be superior - yeah, right. iluvtennis Jan 2018 #1
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