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Victor Ponta called Ion Iliescu 'Romania's best president since 1989', praising his contributions, despite previous criticism.

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Former Prime Minister Victor Ponta said that Ion Iliescu is 'the best president of Romania after 1989', recognizing both the achievements and the controversies of his term in office. Ponta, who has been labeled a 'mole' by Iliescu, accepted the label as proof of his maturity. Iliescu is currently on his deathbed and preparations for a state funeral are underway.

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Victor Ponta afirmă că Ion Iliescu a fost „cel mai bun președinte al României de după 1989”

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