Quotes from Victor Ponta

With the backdrop of its geostrategic location and historical ties with the Middle East, Turkey has an essential role to play for the stability, peace and social development of the region.

Romania strongly supports Turkey's E.U. accession.

Uncertainty is normal in the first few days of a new government.

Ever since I took to the streets when I was 17 to protest at great personal risk against the communist dictatorship, I have been a passionate democrat.

Poland is much more advanced than Romania in structural reforms.

All children should have equal opportunities.

I am a committed European; a united Europe is Romania's future.