Romania: Forța Dreptei-PNL merger talks begin; Orban warns PSD-aligned faction

Ludovic Orban confirms merger negotiations between Forța Dreptei and PNL are in early stages, requiring congress approvals. He claims Ilie Bolojan has overwhelming party support and criticizes a minority faction seeking continued PNL subordination to PSD, also targeting President Nicușor Dan's pro-PSD strategy. This signals internal PNL power struggle ahead of merger, with implications for Romania's governing coalition stability.

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