Romania's PM Boc resigns amid austerity measures

6 February 2012, 2:35 am

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Romania's prime minister, Emil Boc, on Monday said he would step down following nationwide protests against government austerity measures, according to media reports. In a statement, media reports said, Boc announced that he was stepping down, and disbanding his government, in order to "defuse political and social tension." Boc has cut public salaries and raised sales ...... Read More »

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