Berceanu nominated to replace Dobre

Senator Radu Berceanu (photo) was nominated by the Democrat Party (PD) yesterday for the position of Transport Minister to replace Gheorghe Dobre, PD leader Emil Boc announced at the end of the meeting of the party”s National Standing Bureau. Emil Boc also announced that PD would withdraw state minister Gheorghe Pogea from the Government and would not nominate anybody else for the position. He added, after the meeting of the National Standing Bureau, that PD had decided to withdraw Pogea from the Government “to honour the promises made and to stay true to its statements,” referring to the restructuring of the Cabinet. The democrat leader specified PD would not nominate someone else for Pogea”s position, which constitutes “proof of coherence and consistence.” ZF