The SPP chief, who has spent 21 years operating in the shadows, appears publicly alongside the new president — raising the question of whether this is deliberate.
Pahonțu has led the SPP for 21 years while carefully avoiding any public profile.
A photo of him alongside President Nicușor Dan has circulated publicly, an unusual occurrence.
Amid political turbulence, the gesture may signal institutional continuity or an assertion of security-sector authority.
Cristian Mungiu's new film wears the clothes of moral complexity while steering its audience toward a reassuring ending — a well-oiled mechanism, not quite a masterpiece.
The founder of TechAngels, Romania's largest angel investor network, has joined an international VC fund — and chose to describe the move without once using the word "money".
TechAngels founder joins an international venture capital fund as a partner.
He led Romania's largest angel investor network for three years.
He explained his new role to his four-year-old daughter without mentioning money.
He built his entire career outside political parties. Now that he needs them, the myth has collapsed — and Romanian democracy is left with its oldest question.
Nicușor Dan built his career on the image of the independent, but governs by depending on parties.
The designation of Veștea as prime minister showed the president cannot avoid political bargaining.
Democracy does not run on personal reputation — it runs on coalitions and parliamentary votes.