27 October – A magnitude 6 earthquake strikes
Vrancea County, without causing casualties and significant material damage. This is the strongest earthquake recorded in Romania in the 21st century at the time.
12 December – Second round of the
presidential election designates
Traian Băsescu winner (51.23%), thus being elected the third president of post-revolutionary Romania.
28 December – The government led by newly appointed prime minister
Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu is validated by the Romanian Parliament.
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