{"id":3842,"date":"2025-02-24T07:59:43","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T07:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=3842"},"modified":"2025-02-24T07:59:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T07:59:43","slug":"romanian-formin-accuses-elon-musks-campaigning-for-isolationist-politician-calin-georgescu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=3842","title":{"rendered":"Romanian ForMin accuses Elon Musk&#8217;s campaigning for isolationist politician Calin Georgescu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The messages posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.romania-insider.com\/elon-musk-jd-vance-romania-canceled-elections-february-2025\" target=\"_blank\">Elon Musk<\/a> on various social networks in support of the Romanian isolationist politician Calin Georgescu &#8220;is a form of interference with the country&#8217;s domestic politics,&#8221; Romanian foreign minister <strong>Emil Hurezeanu<\/strong> said, speaking for Prima TV station on February 22.<\/p>\n<p>Hurezeanu stressed that Musk &#8220;is only a private person, without a formal position in the American administration.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the Romanian minister said that he had not felt any form of explicit pressure from the US officials in favor of Calin Georgescu.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Questioned by journalists, Hurezeanu admitted that Elon Musk is not just an ordinary private person.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Absolutely. Before being a private person without a political function, he is a powerful and very influential character. And [&#8230;] we must find our resources to defend, explain, and contextualize [the annulment of the past presidential elections],&#8221; Emil Hurezeanu argued, as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digi24.ro\/stiri\/externe\/hurezeanu-despre-sprijinul-lui-musk-pentru-calin-georgescu-o-forma-de-amestec-in-alegerile-interne-ale-altui-stat-3131153?mc_cid=16afec5de3&amp;mc_eid=cd1f92f96c\" target=\"_blank\">Digi24<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The minister&#8217;s reaction comes in the context of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.romania-insider.com\/bloomberg-trump-administration-presse-romania-georgescu-presidency-2025\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg reporting<\/a> that the Trump administration is pressuring Romania to accept C\u0103lin Georgescu&#8217;s candidacy in the May presidential elections and questioning the grounds for annulling the past ballot in December.<\/p>\n<p><em>iulian@romania-insider.com<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(Photo source: Inquam Photos\/George Calin)<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The messages posted by Elon Musk on various social networks in support of the Romanian isolationist politician Calin Georgescu &#8220;is a form of interference with the country&#8217;s domestic politics,&#8221; Romanian foreign minister Emil Hurezeanu said, speaking for Prima TV station on February 22. Hurezeanu stressed that Musk &#8220;is only a private person, without a formal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}