In Romania, the opposing parties PNL and PSD want to split the next legislative period among themselves. That endangers democracy, says ex-prime minister Ludovic Orban. Shortly afterwards, the PNL throws him out.
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Cathrin Kahlweit, Bucharest
When Ludovic Orban asked to come to his office at the PNL in mid-November, he was still a member of the conservative party, barely. There is a strong smell of tobacco, Orban is a chain smoker and he is in a bad mood. At this point he already knows what is to come.