Trump Called Bucharest Mayor? Dan's Response Amidst Crucial Romanian Government Talks

Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan Responds to Rumored Trump Phone Call Amidst Government Formation Talks On May 28, 2025, Realitatea Plus released a video interview with Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan. The interview focused on two key events: rumors of a phone call from former US President Donald Trump and crucial negotiations for a new Romanian government taking place at Cotroceni Palace. While Dan didn't directly confirm the Trump call, he acknowledged having several recent phone conversations and emphasized the need for stability in Romania's economy. He stated, "The most important thing is to provide stability and predictability from an economic perspective." The interview also touched upon the recent coolness in US-Romania relations. The video's claim about Trump's call requires further verification. The ongoing government formation talks are a significant development in Romanian politics, adding context to Dan's cautious approach in confirming the alleged call. The events highlight the complexities of both international relations and domestic politics in Romania.