Deputy Prime Minister calls for speeding up certification procedures for Via Transilvanica

Deputy Prime Minister Tánczos Barna is calling for the process of officially certifying the Via Transilvanica route as a pedestrian route of national interest to be expedited, arguing that the current procedures are too cumbersome and risk blocking a project that has already become emblematic for Romania.

In a public message, he stressed that bureaucracy should not become an obstacle to the development of a route that attracts more and more Romanian and foreign tourists every year.

„Bureaucracy cannot prevent the recognition of the Via Transilvanica route. The certification procedure should be a simple one, designed to support such an initiative, not to create new obstacles,” Tánczos Barna said.

According to him, during a meeting with the authorities responsible for the certification process, he requested the identification of quick solutions, including legislative amendments, if these prove necessary.

„If there is a need to simplify the procedural steps,...