President Basescu urged the governing party to fight with the opposition in the media and complained that members of the party have a real problem with corruption. New information in the case of Constantin Nicolescu, Arges County Council recently arrested links his business with a company that appeared in files of former PM Adrian Nastase. Last but not least, another newspaper wonders about the real value of the shares of the Proprietatea Fund.
President Basescu urged PDL Parliamentarians to counter the opposition’s attacks in the media and complains that since it governs, the party has a problem with corruption, Gandul reads in its Tuesday edition. Basescu urge the party to introduce, at the next congress, integrity criteria for new members wishing to join and implement them in “five days”.
General Secretary Blaga attempted to contradict the President, but he was silenced fast, sources declared for the newspaper. Basescu referred to the files of PDL parliamentarians that are blocked in the parliament, namely that of Monica Iacob Ridzi and Dan Pasat.
Basescu urged Pasat, present at the meeting to do his country a favor and demand to be judged by a court of law.
The new information, in the case involving PSD Arges County Council, Constantin Nicolescu, link some of his businesses to a company that also appears in the files against former PSD PM, Adrian Nastase, Evenimentul Zilei reads. As the Arges judges released their motivations which lead to the decision to arrest Nicolescu, the name of a company, ZEUS SA sprangs up for receiving most of the contracts on public money.
Plus, the same company was also a financial contributor to the PSD electoral campaigns in 2004 and 2008. The same company appears in the files against ex PM Adrian Nastase, who was indicted for corruption. The company received funds worth 1 m