Resignation of Romanian Preside – ISNA

The Romanian preside announced that he will resign on Wednesday.
According to RCO News Agency, Romanian Preside Klaus Johannes said he was resigning on February 5 so that parliame would not be forced to impeach him.
“A few days, the parliame votes to dismiss me and a crisis begins in Romania, because the referendum on the preside’s resignation begins … I will resign to save Romania,” Johannes said in a justification meeting. So tomorrow I will leave my post on February 5. “
Claus Johannes says he resigned from his position to preve the political crisis from being impeached by parliame. “I resign from Romanian presidency to Romania and its citizens from this crisis,” he said.
This decision has been made following rece political tensions in Romania. In rece weeks, there have been widespread demonstrations in protest of the cancellation of the presideial election, with thousands of citizens and members of the extremist right -wing “Alliance for Romanian unity”. The protesters called for a return to democracy and holding elections in the second round.
Johannes’s resignation can have a significa impact on Romanian and regional political developmes. Given Romania’s role as a member of the EU and NATO, these changes may affect the coury’s domestic and foreign policies.
The cancellation of the presideial election occurred in December and after the right -wing and pro -Russian nominee Colin Georgesco won the first round. The protests in Romania began on December 5, when the Constitutional Court canceled the elections two days before the second round.
In fact, the presidency of Claus Johannes ended on December 5, but he remained his successor as the head of the coury.
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