Former presidential advisor Ludovic Orban stated that a technocratic government option 'does not exist' and accused Nicușor Dan, alongside the PSD party, of being primarily responsible for Romania's current political crisis. Orban urged the head of state to quickly appoint a prime minister from party proposals.

Sorin Grindeanu announced that the PSD party is ready to assume governance, including the position of Prime Minister, following consultations with Nicușor Dan. Ludovic Orban, however, advised Nicușor Dan against appointing Grindeanu as premier.

A former advisor to Nicușor Dan has accused him of 'betrayal' and announced support for his dismissal, questioning his actions over the past year. Ludovic Orban also joined in the accusations, stating he would back efforts to remove Dan from his position.

Romanian courts of appeal, tribunals, and the Superior Council of Magistracy have strongly criticized the new salary law, stating it freezes judicial salaries and undermines the constitutional position of the judiciary. Political figures have also weighed in on potential prime minister scenarios.

Fostul consilier prezidenţial pe probleme de politică internă Ludovic Orban a reacționat după ce Nicușor Dan a declarat marți, după demiterea Guvernului Bolojan, că „vom avea un nou guvern,…

Ludovic Orban has publicly advised Nicușor Dan to prevent the fall of the Bolojan government, warning that if it collapses due to a PSD-AUR motion, Dan himself would become the next target in the current political crisis.

Former Prime Minister Ludovic Orban believes that Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan was 'cornered' when the National Liberal Party (PNL) nominated Siegfried Mureșan for prime minister, suggesting it was a move to put pressure on Dan.

Former Prime Minister Ludovic Orban noted a clear change in attitude from Nicușor Dan regarding the investiture of the Veștea Government, highlighting its dependence on 25 votes from AUR.

In an interview, Ludovic Orban accused Nicușor Dan of moving away from democracy by attempting to impose his 'own government' and compared the current administration to a Carlist dictatorship.

The Social Democratic Party (PSD) has filed a complaint with the General Prosecutor's Office concerning nearly one billion lei in compensation paid to the Micula brothers. The party alleges abusive decisions were made by former Prime Minister Ludovic Orban in the case.

Romanian politician Rareș Bogdan has publicly stated that no one will leave the National Liberal Party (PNL) and that the party will not split. His comments address concerns about potential internal divisions within the PNL.

Ludovic Orban, leader of Forța Dreptei and former PNL president, stated that Nicușor Dan is making a serious mistake and that PSD is not a pro-European party but a retrograde and corrupt one. He believes the president cannot entrust government formation to a pro-European coalition including PSD.

Ludovic Orban has advised the PNL and USR parties not to vote for a PSD government, suggesting it would be political suicide. He proposes a strategy to pressure Nicușor Dan into designating their preferred prime minister.

Eugen Tomac, the designated Prime Minister, has finalized his list of proposed ministers and is engaging in consultations with political parties, expressing willingness to discuss and potentially change ministerial proposals to reach a compromise. He plans to submit the governance program to all parties and seek a vote of confidence from Parliament.

Opposition leaders in Romania, including Ludovic Orban and Dominic Fritz, have rejected the proposal for a technocrat government, with Fritz stating that such a solution would merely serve as a cover for the PSD to maintain control. They insist on a political solution for governance.

Former Prime Minister Ludovic Orban commented on the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) potentially nominating Călin Georgescu for premier. Orban stated that such a move would be political marketing, as he believes Georgescu has no real chance of success.