Romania’s designated Prime Minister, Adrian Veștea, has identified accession to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) as a key priority for his upcoming government, ranking it alongside the country’s commitments to the European Union and NATO. Veștea stated the OECD represents a third crucial external anchor for Romania. He announced Luca Niculescu as his nominee for Minister of Foreign Affairs, indicating they have been collaborating on finalizing the government’s program. Discussions between the two focused on shaping the future governmental agenda. The announcement signals a focus on international integration and economic development under the new administration. Veștea’s comments came during a public statement outlining the government’s initial objectives. The confirmation of Niculescu’s role provides clarity on key cabinet positions.