Former Romanian President Traian Băsescu Regains Moldovan Citizenship
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The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, announced on Tuesday that Traian Basescu had again become a citizen of the country. The former President of Romania also held Moldovan citizenship, but was withdrawn by Igor Dodon in 2017.
The former President of Romania, Traian Basescu, is again officially a citizen of the Republic of Moldova. President Maia Sandu signed on Tuesday, 26 May 2026, the decree of re-appointment of citizenship, thus putting an end to a long series of legal and political disputes begun almost a decade ago.The decision comes as a gesture of gratitude for the constant support that the former Head of State of Bucharest has offered to the European course o…
The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, signed the decision by which he was re-elected as Moldovan citizen of the former President of Romania, Traian Basescu. The announcement comes in the context of official statements in which the head of state underlined his contribution to the support of the European course of the Republic of Moldova, according to Moldova1. In the public message, Maia Sandu said that Traian Basescu [...] Source
The former President of Romania, Traian Basescu, after receiving the citizenship of R. Moldova, said that he remains "devoted the cause of the integration of R. Moldova into the European Union and to an equal extent the cause of the reunification of the country and of the Romanian people". "By Decree No. 629-X, dated 26.05.2026, the President
President Maia Sandu granted the citizenship of the Republic of Moldova to the former President of Romania, Traian Basescu. The announcement was made by the head of state in a Facebook post, in which he highlighted the constant support offered by the former leader of Bucharest of the Republic of Moldova over the years.
Former Romanian President Traian Băsescu Regains Moldovan Citizenship
Former Romanian President Traian Băsescu has regained the citizenship of the Republic of Moldova, in a symbolic decision announced by Moldovan President Maia Sandu. The move restores a status first granted to Băsescu in 2016 and later withdrawn by former Moldovan President Igor Dodon, a pro-Russian politician who accused the former Romanian head of state of disrespecting Moldova’s independence because of his open support for reunification with R…
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