The Romanian Academy is preparing to elect a new president, in a symbolic moment, marked by the 160th anniversary of its founding. The elections are scheduled for today, and two candidates have entered the race: Mircea Dumitru and Marius Andruh. The current president, Ioan-Aurel Pop, whose second term ended on April 5, confirmed that the election will be held in two stages: "After the Academy's celebration, presidential elections will take place, we have two candidates submitted." The second