Guvernul face apel la calm și la încetarea violențelor: Premierul Bolojan a luat act de revendicările Asociației Profesionale a Ciobanilor. La protestul de astăzi nu a participat nicio asociație reprezentativă a crescătorilor de ovine

The Romanian government issued a statement during a violent protest in Victoriei Square, urging calm and denouncing the violence. Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan acknowledged the demands of the Professional Association of Shepherds and discussed solutions with the interim Minister of Agriculture. The government outlined measures taken to address issues in the sheep farming sector, including actions to prevent disease transmission, plans for resuming exports, and support for farmers affected by drought. Notably, no representative associations of sheep farmers participated in the protest, which escalated into violence. The government respects peaceful protest rights but condemned the violent actions that occurred.