Prime Minister Nicolae Cucătă and PSD leader Marcel Călăcu traveled together to Iași on Tuesday to celebrate the Day of the Romanian Principalities, delivering their speeches in Uniri Square to cheers from the participants. “I really love you on such a chosen day,” Marcel Cholaku began his speech under a whistle.

Nicolae Chuke and Marcel CholakuPhoto: Agerpres

In Iași, the Romanian Principalities Day demonstrations take place in Unirii Square, in the presence of several thousand people, with Prime Minister Nicolae Cucătă, PSD leader Marcel Călăcu and AUR leader George Simion, who were also on stage, having arrived from Bucharest with them. officials, while a group of his supporters is in the market. Compared to other years, the area in the center of the market has two rows of fences that separate the public from the sculpture complex. There are many gendarmes and policemen in the “buffer” zone, writes Ziarul de Iași.

During the celebrations and speeches, shouts and exclamations of “Traitors” and “To prison” were constantly heard from the square.

  • “I really love you on such a chosen day” – and Marcel Cholaku began his speech against the background of boos in the square, the “strong nut” of the crowd booed as AUR sympathizers: “PNL and PSD, the same mess”, “We want to advance “, “Thieves”.
  • “I urge you to put aside everything that divides us and unite to achieve our common goals, economic growth and the standard of living of Romanians,” Cholecu said in his speech.

The booing continued during Prime Minister Chuke’s speech.

The prime minister spoke to the crowd about his government’s “significant progress” and also referred to Moldova’s A7 motorway, “a goal that citizens have been waiting for for many years and which finally has some prospects of being achieved”, with funding through the PNRR.

  • “In European Romania, all citizens should have equal chances, feel safe and have hope for a better and prosperous future (…)
  • As in all European democracies, under the influence of numerous crises caused by the war, in Romania also extremist political movements are trying to influence our society.
  • We recognize them easily because the speeches their leaders preach promote hate instead of good understanding, fear instead of action, misinformation instead of truth, condemnation instead of justice under the law. However, democratic societies have their own mechanisms of rejection, which are based on deep roots and the lessons of history.
  • In addition, in the case of Romania, balance and social wisdom, strong support for European and Euro-Atlantic values ​​act as a real catalyst around democratic freedoms. I thank you and believe that together we will keep Romania where it has been for centuries – in the great family of European and Western democracies!”, concluded the Prime Minister’s speech.