Romanian President Klaus Iohannis smiles as he adresses the audience at the end of the swearing-in ceremony of the Orban cabinet at the Cotroceni presidential palace, in Bucharest, Romania, November 4, 2019. Inquam Photos/Octav Ganea via REUTERS
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanian President Klaus Iohannis is widely expected to win a first round of presidential elections on Sunday, with pledges to rekindle anti-graft efforts in one of Europe's most corrupt nations.
To secure a second term, Iohannis, 60, will probably face a runoff vote on Nov. 24, with opinion polls showing him winning regardless of which of his rivals comes in second on Sunday.
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