Although they see the rejection of Romania's Commissioner-designate Rovana Plumb by EP's Legal Affairs Committee for conflict of interest as a warning, the Social Democrat MEPs are satisfied that Romania cannot lose the Transport portfolio in the future European Commission; however, their Liberal and USR-PLUS colleagues have a different view, as they consider the portfolio could be lost if Romania proposes a candidate who may arouse suspicions, although this danger isn't imminent yet.
PSD MEP Maria Grapini told a meeting with Romanian journalists in Brussels on Wednesday that Rovana Plumb's rejection by the JURI Committee is a warning given to Romania. …read more
Source:: Agerpres
