Romania’s Right George Simon Becomes Presidential Candidate

by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International CorrespondentBUCHAREST/BUDAPEST (Worthy News)— Romania’s electoral bureau has cleared right party leader George Simion to run in the country’s tense presidential re-run election in May.Simion, leader of the nationalist Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR), the second-largest party in last year’s general election, had withdrawn from the presidential race in support of ultranationalist Călin Georgescu.He announced his candidacy after Romania’s