PM Niculescu: Royal House made essential contribution to modernization and development of Romania
The Royal House has made an essential contribution to the modernization and development of Romania, and its devotion to the country and respect for democratic values remain important benchmarks for our society, stated Prime Minister Luca Niculescu.
The head of the Government attended on Friday a luncheon at the Elisabeta Palace, held at the invitation of the Custodian of the Crown, Margareta, and Prince Radu.
'Today I had the honor and pleasure of attending a luncheon hosted by Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown, and His Royal Highness Prince Radu, whom I thank for their warm welcome. The Royal House has made an essential contribution to the modernization and development of Romania, and its devotion to the country and respect for democratic values remain important benchmarks for our society. We hold deep gratitude for the memory of King Michael, who, even during the most difficult moments in history, defended the ideals of freedom and Romania's belonging to the Western world,' said Luca Niculescu, according to the Government's Facebook account.
Respect for history and for the values that define the Romanian nation unites us and guides us in building Romania's future, the Prime Minister emphasized. AGERPRES(RO - writing by: Daniel Florea; EN - writing by: Bogdan Gabaroi)
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