Octavian Ursu

Octavian Ursu

politician Romania

Octavian Ursu is a Romanian-born politician and the mayor of Görlitz, Germany, known for his successful campaign against far-right extremism. Elected in 2019, he defeated the Alternative for Germany (AfD) candidate, Sebastian Wippel, despite being initially behind in the polls. Ursu's platform focused on promoting Görlitz as an open and innovative city, and he has actively engaged with the local Polish community. A musician by training, he has a background in music education and has held various leadership roles in cultural institutions before entering politics.

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Spain Spain: Octavian Ursu, the mayor of Görlitz, expresses surprise at the interest in AfD's support in his city. 5

Thomas Scholz Friedrich Merz Olaf Scholz Volodymyr Zelensky Timo Lochocki Gero Neugebauer Martina
El País: Görlitz, donde uno de cada dos alemanes vota a la ultraderecha: “Solo ellos se ocupan de los problemas de la gente” | Internacional

Romania Romania: Octavian Ursu explains how he fought against extremism in Görlitz, Germany. 9

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Adevărul: Cum a reușit un primar de origine română să-i învingă pe extremiști în Hollywoodul Germaniei. Îndemn pentru România: „trebuie să rămâneți în rândul țărilor europene”