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AUR seeks to project a facade of political normality through meetings with foreign diplomats, yet this does not erase its extremist past. Figures like Dan Dungaciu have faced criticism for Holocaust denial and glorifying fascist ideologies. The party's rhetoric trivializes the Holocaust and undermines institutions dedicated to its remembrance. AUR's connections with controversial figures raise concerns about its political identity and alignment with nationalist narratives that echo Kremlin propaganda. Diplomatic engagements do not equate to endorsement, and the persistence of antisemitic rhetoric in Romania highlights the need for scrutiny of AUR's historical ties and ideological stance.