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Florin Iordache made the obscene gesture in the Romanian parliament on Wednesday (Photo: digi24.ro)

Romania heaps scorn on 'revolting' EU criticism

Romania's ruling party has, literally, shown the middle finger to EU institutions as it prepares to take on the bloc's presidency next year.

The obscene gesture was made in parliament on Wednesday (14 November) by Florin Iordache, the deputy speaker from the Social Democrat Party (PSD).

He did it after a speech denouncing the European Commission and the...

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