Romania's nominated PM asks parliament's vote of confidence without clear majority


BUCHAREST, June 18 (Reuters) - Romania's prime ⁠minister-designate Adrian Vestea asked parliament late on Sunday for a vote of confidence, ⁠banking on support from the country's largest party, but his cabinet is unlikely ‌to pass without support from the opposition far right.

Centrist President Nicusor Dan nominated Liberal Party member Vestea earlier this week without consulting the party, in what analysts said was a forceful attempt to rebuild a pro-European ​government to carry out reforms and keep cutting the ⁠largest budget deficit in the European ⁠Union.

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