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08:50, 18.02.2022

Legal Committee of Chamber of Deputiesto votes on report on bill to abolish SIIJ

The Legal Committee of the Chamber of Deputies is due to vote on Friday on the report on the draft law on the abolition of the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ), which will be sent to the…




15:20, 17.02.2022

SIIJ dismantlement/ DNA: All professional categories should benefit from equal treatment

The National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) has said, on Thursday, that the reactions coming following the institution's message regarding the adoption by the Government of the draft for the dismantlement of…




20:30, 14.02.2022

Government approves draft regarding SIIJ dismantlement, competencies to be taken over by regular prosecutors' offices

The Government has approved the draft law regarding the dismantlement of the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ), the competencies to be taken over by regular Prosecutors' Offices, announced,…




18:36, 24.01.2022

Romanian Judges Forum Association deems draft law on dismantling SIIJ inadequate compromise

The new draft law on dismantling the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ) is an inadequate compromise, which violates Romania's obligations as a member of the European Union and of the Council…




17:45, 07.01.2022

JusMin Predoiu: Judicial Crimes Investigation Section to be abolished by end-March, no replacement by 2.0 version

Justice Minister Catalin Predoiu said on Friday that the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ) will be abolished by the end of March, and no similar prosecution structure of some "SIIJ reloaded"…




17:00, 17.09.2021

Kelemen Hunor: If it were up to me, SIIJ would no longer exist

The chairman of the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR), Kelemen Hunor, declared on Friday, within the 15th Congress of the formation, which is taking place in Sangeorgiu de Mures, that if it were up to…




20:10, 03.09.2021

Citu: I was blackmailed when told approval of PNDL 3 is conditional on passage of SIIJ abolition bill

Prime Minister Florin Citu said on Friday that he feels "harassed" by the fact that USR PLUS ministers did not attend the government meeting, and explained that he was "blackmailed" when he was told that the local…




19:50, 02.09.2021

Acting JusMin Lucian Bode: Dismantling Section for Judicial Crimes Investigation remains a priority of mine

Acting Justice Minister Lucian Bode said on Thursday that the dismantling of the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ) remains a priority of his term, and the solution should be "a solid bill"…




21:35, 31.08.2021

JusMin calling for Liberals' nod for urgently dismantling SIIJ with no link to other requirements

Justice Minister Stelian Ion says that during Monday's coalition meeting, the Liberal colleagues put forward the possible linking of the abolition of the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ)…




19:05, 31.08.2021

This year's second ordinary session of Parliament to begin on Wednesday

The Senate and the Chamber of Deputies convene on Wednesday as of 16:00 hrs for the second ordinary parliamentary session this year. The priorities of the new parliamentary session include the vulnerable consumer…




20:35, 10.08.2021

PNL's Orban: Law for abolition of SIIJ is in Parliament; final form will have to be found in coalition

The final form of the draft law dismantling the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ) must be found in the governing coalition, National Liberal Party (PNL) leader Ludovic Orban said on Tuesday.…




18:05, 06.08.2021

Prime Minister Citu contradicts Deputy PM Barna: Coalition running very well

Prime Minister Florin Citu stated, on Friday, in Sibiu, that he does not agree with the statement of Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna and claims that the current governing coalition "is running very well." "I do…




20:15, 20.07.2021

Deputy PM Barna outraged by SIIJ deadlock, says UDMR doesn't want section abolished

Deputy Prime Minister and USR PLUS Co-Chairman Dan Barna said today that the ruling coalition is currently in a deadlock over the abolition of the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ), mentioning…




20:10, 20.07.2021

Minister of Justice: EC report on rule of law explicitly states that repeal of SIIJ, right solution

Minister of Justice Stelian Ion states that the Report of the European Commission on the rule of law at EU level, published on Tuesday, explicitly states that the repeal of the Section for the Investigation of…




20:01, 20.07.2021

PM Citu to back any constitutionally unchallengeable solution to quickly dismantle SIIJ

Prime Minister Florin Citu declared today that he will back any solution for dismantling the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ) as soon as possible, and which gives no reason to challenge the…




20:01, 20.07.2021

JusMin: Overall, coalition doesn't seem to really want Section for Justice Crimes' Investigation's disbanding

The Minister of Justice, Stelian Ion, announced that his proposal for the disbanding of the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ), discussed in the meeting of the ruling coalition on Tuesday,…




19:11, 07.07.2021

Kelemen Hunor: No blockage in coalition, we support SIIJ abolition; mistakes of past musn't..

Deputy Prime Minister Kelemen Hunor, the chair of the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) stated on Wednesday that there is no blockage within the governing coalition on the topic of the dismantlement…




19:05, 07.07.2021

Orban: PNL supports draft regarding SIIJ abolition in form adopted by government

The chairman of the National Liberal Party (PNL), Ludovic Orban, said on Wednesday that the PNL supports the draft regarding the abolition of the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ) in the form…




17:50, 05.07.2021

Minister of Justice: I expect Senate to meet next week and put dismantlement of SIIJ on agenda

Minister of Justice Stelian Ion announced on Monday that Parliament may meet in extraordinary session to discuss the bill on the repeal of the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ), following…




13:45, 14.06.2021

Orban: PNL has flexibility in finding best solution to abolish SIIJ

The National Liberal Party (PNL) is consistent in its support for the abolition of the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ) and has flexibility in finding the best solution agreed upon in the…




17:30, 09.06.2021

DNA: CVM report highlights certain issues that could affect the clampdown on corruption

The National Anti-corruption Directorate (DNA) says that it has made and is making special efforts to continue the fight against high-level corruption, but points out that the European Commission's latest report…




22:06, 08.06.2021

CCR rules special Section for Judicial Crimes is constitutional, offers interpretation of CJEU relevant decision

The Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) rejected today several constitutional challenges to Law No. 304/2004 on judicial organization and also unanimously quashed challenges to several articles in OUG No. 90/2018…




19:40, 02.04.2021

SIIJ hasn't met deadline set by High Court for solving Kovesi case

The Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ) did not meet the deadline set by the Supreme Court, respectively April 1, for solving the case in which former chief of the National Anticorruption Directorate…




18:25, 30.03.2021

Senate's Dragu: Dismantling of SIIJ and justice laws, good arguments for lifting of CVM

Senate President Anca Dragu considers that Romania has taken the necessary steps to eliminating the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism (CVM) this year, a fact also acknowledged by the Vice President of the…




15:35, 22.03.2021

Deputy PM Barna: Modification saying magistrates will be sent to trial with CSM approval - a smaller compromise

Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna, co-chair of the USR PLUS (Save Romania Union - Freedom, Unity, Solidarity Party) Alliance on Monday said that the modification brought by the Legal Committee of the Chamber of Deputies…




17:00, 19.03.2021

PM Citu on bill dismantling SIIJ: We'll attempt a change in the Senate

Prime Minister Florin Citu declared on Friday at the end of the government meeting that he further wants the bill on the abolition of the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ) to clear Parliament…




19:45, 18.03.2021

House Law Committee issues favorable report on bill dismantling Section for Investigation of Judicial Crimes

The Chamber of Deputies' Law Committee issued on Thursday a favorable report on an amended version of the bill dismantling the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes. The vote on the bill was 17 to 11.…




19:45, 18.03.2021

Social Democrat leader Ciolacu: We will challenge bill dismantling SIIJ in Constitutional Court

Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) Marcel Ciolacu said on Thursday that the Social Democrats will challenge the bill dismantling the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ) in the Constitutional…




16:55, 17.03.2021

Deputy PM Barna holds talks with EC Vice President Jourova: Ending CVM monitoring depends on Romania alone

Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna discussed today with European Commission Vice President Vera Jourova, focusing mainly on the future Rule of law Report on Romania and Romania's progress towards closing the process…




18:50, 18.02.2021

Gov't adopts bill on dismantling Section for Investigation of Judicial Crimes

The government adopted today the bill on the abolition of the Section for the Investigation of Judicial Crimes (SIIJ), Prime Minister Florin Citu announced. "It's a promise made by the governing coalition, but…