Romanian (CERTIFIED ⟶)

: The 2024 presidential elections highlighted the power of social media, specifically TikTok (8.9 million users in Romania), where political hashtags trended despite bans on paid political ads.

: Minorities, particularly the Roma population , continue to face systemic discrimination and barriers to healthcare and housing. Women remain under-represented in politics, holding only roughly 9–11% of seats in parliament. 3. Rule of Law & Governance romanian

: High government spending on wage hikes and social transfers has fueled inflation. Additionally, Romania faces some of the lowest tax compliance rates in the EU, with VAT collection inefficiencies exceeding 30% . : The 2024 presidential elections highlighted the power

: The country faces significant rural depopulation and youth migration, which is exacerbated by climate risks like floods and droughts. particularly the Roma population