Dan, a 55-year-old mathematician, won the election in Romania promising a moderate approach, emphasizing commitment to the EU, NATO, and supporting Ukraine.
New president to face challenges including economic problems, political instability, high budget deficit, falling living standards, and the need for fiscal reform.
President Dan aims to address inequalities, reform institutions, and restore faith in democracy while emphasizing stability and predictability in the investment environment.
The new president's first task is to form a government, likely a moderate coalition, potentially with the addition of the Save Romania Union to implement EU-agreed reforms.