Roberta Metsola, message after informal meeting with President-elect Nicusor Dan
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola posted a message on X platform on Wednesday night after the informal meeting she had on Wednesday evening with Romania's President-elect Nicusor Dan.
'Together in Bucharest. Together for Europe. Together for Romania,' Metsola wrote in English and Romanian, alongside a photograph of her and Nicusor Dan shaking hands.
The head of the European legislature began a two-day visit to Romania on Wednesday.
After the informal meeting on Wednesday evening with Nicusor Dan, on Thursday, Roberta Metsola will be paying a visit to Timisoara, at the invitation of Mayor Dominic Fritz to receive the 'Timisoara for European Values' Award. AGERPRES (RO - writing by: Gabriela Ionescu; EN - writing by: Adina Panaitescu)
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