Update 21.22 Other organizations that voted to convene a PNL Congress are Calarasi, Braila, Giurgiu, Olt and Dolj, G4Media sources said.
Update 21.15 The four first PNL vice-presidents are in government together with the prime minister Nicolae Ciucă and several PNL leaders, according to G4Mediax sources.
Update 21.11 The organizations that have already voted for the convening of a PNL Congress to change the current party leader are Sibiu, Bistrița Năsăud, Mureș, Brașov, Vrancea, Alba and Buzău, G4Media sources said.
Update 20.44 Teodor Stolojan stated at the exit of the PNL headquarters that there are about 20 leaders at the meeting, including Dan Vîlceanu and Alin Nica.
Update 20.13 Violeta Vijulie and Monica Anisie also attended the informal meeting organized by Florin Cîțu on the occasion of her birthday.
Update 20.01 The four first vice-presidents of PNL intend to convene a meeting of BPN on Friday to prepare the meeting of the National Council for Sunday, April 3. The purpose of the National Council is to convene the PNL Congress, in which the anti-Cîțu faction wants to change the former prime minister from the party’s leadership position with Nicolae Ciucă, according to G4Media sources.
Update 19.47 From 19:00, an informal meeting was scheduled at the PNL headquarters in Aleea Modrogan, convened by Florin Cîțu on the occasion of his birthday, which is Friday. Until now, only Theodor Stolojan, Alina Gorghiu and Ionuț Stroe, the PNL spokesperson, came.
Update 19.45 All the PNL county organizations, except those from Constanța, Gorj, Argeș, Timișoara, but also the Sector 3 organization, are on the list of those who signed for the change of Florin Cîțu from the position of PNL president, liberal sources from G4Media told anti-Cîțu camp.
Update 19.07 The leaders of the PNL Buzău county organization announce in a communiqué that the PNL Buzău County Political Bureau decided today, unanimously, to send the request to the National Political Bureau to convene the congress for the appointment of a new president of the National Liberal Party.
Update 19.03: The meeting ended, according to G4Media sources. Florin Cîțu would not have accepted the request to resign
Initial article: The decisive meeting for the PNL leadership takes place on Thursday around 18.00 at Vila Lac in Bucharest, liberal sources told GMedia.
The meeting was convened by the four first vice-presidents of PNL, who will ask Florin Cîțu to resign. They will present a list with the signatures of the majority of the heads of county organizations.
The four PNL first vice-presidents are Rareș Bogdan, Lucian Bode, Gheorghe Flutur and Iulian Dumitrescu.
above photo: I say Photos/ Virgil Simonescu
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