Romania: Parliament ousts pro-European government

The pro-European government of Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has been toppled by a vote of no confidence. President Nicusor Dan is expected to try to reform the four-party coalition – with a new head of government.

06. May 2026
Bolojan Holds Final Talks With Liberals With Romanian Government On The Line, Bucharest, Romania Bucharest, Romania. 4th May, 2026: Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan (C) arrives at the Romanian Parliament to meet with the National Liberal Party s (PNL) parliamentary groups, one day before the vote on the motion of no confidence filed against his government by PSD, AUR, and PACE. Bucharest Romania Copyright: xLucianxAlecux
Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan lost the vote in Parliament. (IMAGO / Lucian Alecu)

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Last updated: 06. May 2026