Funeral of the former president: Ion Iliescu, the last journey
Alegeri Romania
The former president of Romania, Ion Iliescu, will be buried today. Yesterday, he was laid on the catafalque in the Union Hall of the Cotroceni Palace, in the presence of representatives of the Presidential Administration and a council of priests, who officiated a religious ceremony. The catafalque was attended by former presidents Emil Constantinescu and Traian BÄsescu, Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, along with ministers from his cabinet, former Prime Minister Victor Ponta, top PSD leaders,
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