My government has promised to comprehensively respect the independence of the judiciary.

Only together do Europe and the U.S. stand a chance of keeping liberal democracy as the central doctrine for organizing world affairs.

Ever since I took to the streets when I was 17 to protest at great personal risk against the communist dictatorship, I have been a passionate democrat.

The best thing anyone can do in life is to give opportunities to a child.

Romania strongly supports Turkey's E.U. accession.

My government has promised to comprehensively respect the independence of the judiciary.

I am a committed European; a united Europe is Romania's future.