Elena Lasconi's Debate Sparks Controversy

In a recent debate, Elena Lasconi, the USR candidate for the presidency of Romania, participated in a discussion with journalist Adrian Ursu. During the debate, she was prompted to comment on foreign policy matters, particularly Romania's role in the UN Security Council. Lasconi stated that she would vote to condemn Israel, a comment that drew significant criticism, especially as Romania is not a member of the Security Council. Additionally, she was questioned about the permanent members of the Security Council, to which she was unable to provide an answer, raising concerns about her preparedness for the presidency. The reactions to her performance were mixed, with critics highlighting her apparent lack of knowledge in international politics during a crucial campaign period. This situation can be likened to a student facing a major exam without having studied, now confronting challenging questions that evoke expectations and disappointments. The critique from her performance in this debate may influence voter perception and the political landscape as the elections approach.