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President Klaus Iohannis attended the government meeting on Thursday, where he announced new measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic and clarified how the parliamentary elections, scheduled for December 6, will be carried out.
“The electoral campaign begins, it will be under special and strict conditions. The vote is coming, I invite you to become fully involved in guaranteeing the organization of parliamentary elections in maximum solitude, Prime Minister. It is possible, we tested it in the elections local, “he said. said Iohannis, at the Government table, along with Prime Minister Ludovic Orban.
The head of state gave the example of the United States and specified that strong nations are interested in democratic elections and Romania is a strong nation.
“There are public discussions about the opportunity for elections in a pandemic. I tell you very clearly, democracy cannot be put in parentheses, democracy must be guaranteed and guaranteed by free elections. Strong nations want democratic elections, even in crisis conditions. that the American elections, let’s look at the consolidated democracies, with old traditions, when we want to see how elections are managed in crisis conditions, in the United States there are 100,000 daily diseases, they still had a record presence, they were all disciplined, with Mask, and they elected. Elections were held in the United States in 1944, in the middle of the war. This is what we need in a democracy, this is what strong nations do, and the Romanian nation is strong. concluded. President.
Klaus Iohannis has announced a partial quarantine in Romania
Klaus Iohannis announced new strict restrictive measures that would come into effect in the next period. The president announced that night traffic will be banned, masks will be mandatory everywhere, nationwide, fairs and markets will be closed, and schools will be online.
Prime Minister Ludovic Orban has announced that the measures will take effect on Monday.