Dominic Fritz, the mayor of Timișoara, will take the oath of allegiance on Thursday to obtain Romanian citizenship, after being admitted to the interview.

The mayor of Timișoara, Dominic Fritz, USR leader, will take the oath of allegiance to Romania on Thursday, marking the final stage in the process of obtaining Romanian citizenship. He announced that he was admitted to the interview test and received a positive assessment. At the ceremony for taking the oath, scheduled for 14:00, 24 people will participate. According to the law, citizenship is granted on the date of taking the oath, which is done in front of an official of the National Authority for Citizenship. Fritz recounted the questions he received during the interview, including about the Dacian deities, and recited the Anthem of Romania. Although he faced difficulties in the process of obtaining citizenship, he emphasized that this experience made him feel more Romanian.