Surrounded by protests held right at the time of broadcasting, the scholar was asked to comment the amendments made to the Penal Code, which triggered the Sunday rally.
“Sure, there were a few issues at MPs level but the reaction of diplomatic representatives was strange. They jumped up criticising us and saying these are the very reasons they do not allow us into Schengen and that’s why we are not ok. I believe we should keep calm and move forward, because there is a sort of pattern here. Certain international institutions want to demonstrate that we are not worthy of being full members of the European community. With all due respect, we are not second class. But yes, we do make mistakes that can take us there”.
"People blame us, they label us. I would like to remind you that not all professors are corrupt, not all scientists are corrupt, nor are all the MPs. I am speaking in my capacity as deputy: we must be as open as possible with the people who have voted for us. Many times, we give the impression that we have something to hide ", Giurescu explained.
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