Bucharest – In a notable restructuring of his advisory team, bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan is set to appoint former Prime Minister Ludovic Orban and Marius Lazurca as presidential advisors, according to political sources. the appointments, expected to be formalized shortly, signal a strategic shift within Dan’s administration and a bolstering of ties with the political center-right.the move comes as Dan navigates increasing scrutiny over the city’s infrastructure projects and prepares for upcoming local elections. Orban, a seasoned politician with extensive experience in national governance, and Lazurca, a communications expert, are expected to provide critical support in policy growth and public messaging. This reshuffle aims to strengthen Dan’s position and address growing challenges related to urban development and public services in the capital.
Sources indicate the decision to bring on Orban and Lazurca was finalized on October 5, 2025, following weeks of internal discussions. While the specific roles and responsibilities of the new advisors are still being defined, they are anticipated to focus on strategic planning, inter-agency coordination, and communication with the central government.
Nicușor dan’s office has not yet issued an official statement confirming the appointments. The news was first reported by Newsprotv on October 5,2025,at 12:45.
