Romania, Klaus Iohannis

Romania's President Klaus Iohannis to resign under pressure from populist far-right
One Romanian political analyst says President Klaus Iohannis' decision to resign means "the populists can say they won."
Romania's Iohannis steps down, leaving caretaker pres. in charge until election rerun
BUCHAREST, Romania -- After over a decade in office, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis stepped down on Wednesday and has been replaced by the senate president who will serve in an interim capacity until a new presidential election is held in spring.
Romania at the end of Klaus Iohannis' two-term presidency
After over 10 years in office, Klaus Iohannis resigned as Romania's head of state on Wednesday. His resignation marks the end of the era of a man who was once hailed as the hero of reform and the root-and-branch renewal of Romania,
Romania president resigns after impeachment pressure over cancelled vote
His exit comes as political opponents had sought to remove him over remaining in office beyond the end of his term.
Romania's outgoing president quits to pre-empt impeachment bid before election re-run
Romania's outgoing centrist president Klaus Iohannis resigned on Monday to pre-empt an impeachment bid by opposition parties in parliament, with voters highly polarized and the far-right graining ground ahead of a repeat presidential election in May.
Romanian Outgoing President Resigns to Ease Mounting Tension
Romania’s outgoing president resigned in an effort to defuse political tension after a high court decision to annul a shock election result last year extended his tenure in office.
Romania President Klaus Iohannis resigns ahead of impeachment vote
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis announced his resignation on Monday following mounting pressure from populist opposition groups, two months after a top court annulled a presidential election in the European Union country.
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Romania plunges into crisis after president resigns
Elected to fight corruption, Klaus Iohannis resigns after a decade in office. BUCHAREST - President Klaus Iohannis announced on Monday that he is resigning and has submitted his resignation to ...
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Romanian President Iohannis announces resignation after pressure by populists
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis announced his resignation on ... on May 18. It is not yet clear whether Georgescu will be able to participate in the new election. After his resignation ...
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Romanian President Klaus Iohannis announces resignation after pressure by populists
BUCHAREST, Romania — Romanian President Klaus Iohannis announced his resignation ... on May 18. It is not yet clear whether Georgescu will be able to participate in the new election.