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President Nicușor Dan criticized the AUR party, stating its governance would lead to a downgrade in Romania's country rating. He emphasized that AUR is viewed as populist by financial markets, which affects investor confidence. Dan highlighted the lack of a sustainable economic plan from AUR and warned that their governance could create institutional conflicts and jeopardize national security. He pointed out AUR's isolationist stance and negative positions towards NATO and the EU, questioning their ability to maintain Romania's international commitments. Dan concluded that AUR's presence in government raises concerns among international partners about Romania's reliability.

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