Anularea alegerilor din România, văzută de la Londra ca o „surpriză uriașă”. Ambasadorul britanic cere explicații și dovezile din spatele deciziei
Giles Portman, the British ambassador to Romania, expressed surprise over the annulment of the presidential elections, emphasizing the need for transparency regarding the reasons and evidence behind this decision. He noted the unexpected results of the elections and the significant TikTok campaign that preceded them. Portman also discussed the influence of Russia in Romania, asserting that the Romanian society does not sympathize with Russia and that explanations should come from local institutions. He highlighted the complexity of disinformation and the importance of European cooperation in addressing such threats. Additionally, he condemned the ongoing war in Ukraine, calling for a sustainable peace agreement that prioritizes Ukraine's needs.