https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/romanian-political-crisis-deepens-as-parliament-rejects-pm-nomineeContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/romanian-political-crisis-deepens-as-parliament-rejects-pm-nomineehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/romanian-political-crisis-deepens-as-parliament-rejects-pm-nominee#u96919Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:31:04 +0000Romania faces a deepening political crisis after the parliament rejected pro-European Union prime minister candidate Siegfried Muresan in a confidence vote. The failed bid marks the second unsuccessful attempt to form a new government amid a persistent political deadlock. Lawmakers were initially set to vote on a new center-right Cabinet after Muresan submitted his list of ministers and governing program. The rejection leaves the country without a government and heightens the prospect of a third prime ministerial pick or snap elections, although the president resists a snap vote due to the ris