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Consultations at Cotroceni/Grindeanu says PSD may move into opposition if no harmonization of views is reached

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Social Democratic Party (PSD) President Sorin Grindeanu said on Wednesday, after the consultations with President Nicusor Dan that the Social Democrats could move into opposition if a harmonization of standpoints is not reached.

He mentioned that within talks at the Cotroceni Palace, the PSD presented the solutions it considers viable.

'If a harmonization of views is not reached, the PSD can move into opposition,' he said.

The PSD leader reiterated that the party does not endorse a minority Government. AGERPRES (RO - writing by: Irinela Visan; EN - writing by: Rodica State)

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