Romania's government survives no-confidence vote over judicial pensions


People take part in a march in support of judges and prosecutors who denounced dysfunction and call for integrity and transparency in the Romanian justice system, in Bucharest, Romania, December 14, 2025. Inquam Photos/Octav Ganea via REUTERS

BUCHAREST, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Romania's broad coalition government survived a no-confidence vote on Monday over a second attempt to raise the retirement age for judges and prosecutors and cap their pensions, but the top court could still strike down the bill later this month.

The Constitutional Court rejected an earlier version of the bill in October.

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