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The discussion between Klaus Iohannis and Ludovic Orban, which took place today, at the Cotroceni Palace, was unpleasant for the current prime minister and president of NLP, political sources told Digi24.ro. Ludovic Orban will announce tonight that he is resigning, but will remain party president.
President Klaus Iohannis reportedly told the prime minister that he would no longer be nominated for the post of prime minister in negotiations for the future government.
After the meeting between the two, Orban left for the Victoria Palace, without attending the party, where his colleagues were waiting for a meeting to be called to discuss the result of Sunday’s elections.
Ludovic Orban will make statements at 7 pm
He is expected to announce that he is resigning as prime minister and resigning as the prime minister proposed by the PNL in the consultations for the formation of a new government, but it is not clear whether he will assume the poor result of the PNL in the elections. parliamentarian, well below the score estimated by the Liberals.
According to information from Digi24.ro, Orban would have told Klaus Iohannis that he also wanted to resign as president of the PNL, but would have asked him to remain in office until the next congress.
Many of the NLP leaders expressed their dissatisfaction with the way Ludovic Orban handled both the government, the Covid crisis and the election campaign. Some liberals would like a reform of the party, a change at the top, which could be achieved at the party congress in April.
For now, these grievances are conveyed in the party only unofficially and never openly to Orban or President Klaus Iohannis.
On Tuesday there will be a meeting between Klaus Iohannis and the leaders of the PNL, where the results of the elections and the negotiations for the new government will be discussed.
