PSD leader Marcel Čolaka was asked on Friday whether there was any discussion about Klaus Iohannis’ bid to head NATO and whether Iohannis’ possible departure from the presidency before the end of his term was taken into account when the promotion was decided. presidential election, he replied that there was “no parallel” between the two.

Klaus Johannis and Marcel CholakuPhoto: Inquam Photos / Octav Ganea

“No, there is no parallel between the possible candidacy of Mr. President Klaus Iohannis for the post of NATO Secretary General and the fact that the presidential election was scheduled in the coalition to take place in September,” Marcel said. Çolaku was asked in Tirgu Mures on Friday if there had been any discussion about Klaus Iohannis’ offer to head NATO and if he had taken into account Iohannis’ possible departure from the presidency before the end of his term, when it was accepted. to promote the presidential elections.

When asked what the election of Klaus Iohannis as the Secretary General of NATO will mean for Romania, Prime Minister Čolaku replied: “It’s a very important thing.”

“Romanian in one of the tallest buildings in the world. I support and will always support, regardless of the temporary position I hold, any Romanian for a high position in the European Commission, the European Parliament, the European Council, NATO,” Colacu concluded. [News.ro]

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