The Observer, in short

Lead article Ovidiu Simonca’s editorial discusses President Traian Basescu’s possible suspension together with the opposing Social Democratic Party’s plots and strategies. Concluding that the President has brought the present situation on himself, Simonca draws attention to President Basescu’s activities over the last few years. Politics Sabina Fati analyses a recent problem in Romanian agriculture: the movement of flocks, which will be modified according to European norms. Fati enlarges the context of this problem to that of the integration itself. Ciprian Ciucu believes that the conflict between President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Calin Popescu Tariceanu “has reached a point from which there is no turning back.