Ponta has approved a bill allowing development of the mine
and sent it to parliament for a final decision. Basescu has
called him “a coward,” saying the government should decide.
Crin Antonescu, who heads the Liberal Party that’s part of
Ponta’s coalition, opposes the project because of the use of
cyanide for extracting the precious metal.
“After a relatively calm period, political tension appears
to be growing again,” the IMF said. “As the structural reform
measures deepen, vested interests will test the authorities’
resolve. Active engagement in program implementation will likely
be required at the highest levels to manage these pressures.”
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-10-04/imf-urges-romania-to-shun-pre-vote-populism-after-eu-budget-feat
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