Sevil Shhaideh

Romania`s first female, Muslim PM rejected

Romania`s president sparked fresh political turmoil Tuesday after blocking a proposal by the leftist party that won elections this month to appoint the EU country`s first female and first Muslim prime minister.

Dec 27, 2016, 22:22 PM IST

Romanian president rejects Left's PM candidate

Romania's president today rejected the left-wing Social Democrats' candidate for prime minister, Sevil Shhaideh, who would have been the EU's country first female and Muslim premier.

Dec 27, 2016, 21:06 PM IST