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Cristian Terheş, official European Parliament portrait

Member of the European Parliament · Romania ECR

Cristian Terheş

MEP for Romania · European Conservatives & Reformists · Partidului Național Conservator Român (PNCR) · official EP profile

As of 12 September 2026, Cristian Terheş (ECR, Romania) has declared 90 lobby meetings this term - rank 248 of 719 MEPs by declared meetings.

That sits close to the Parliament average of 85 meetings per MEP, and 16 of 81 within European Conservatives & Reformists.

9% of this MEP's declared counterpart entries, including diplomatic and government entries, carry a declared EU Transparency Register link - below the like-for-like raw Parliament-wide share of 51%.

90
declared meetings
current term
120
records since 2019
full dataset
9%
all counterpart entries linked
incl. diplomacy; vs 51% EP-wide
248/719
rank, all MEPs
by declared meetings
16/81
rank in ECR

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Compared with the averages

Cristian Terheş, this term
90
Parliament average
85
ECR average
56

Transparency this term

Monthly declared meetings (bars) and the share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link, including diplomatic and government entries (line), July 2024 to September 2026. This is the same current-term window as the figures above, beginning 16 July 2024.

Current month, partial through 11 Sep 2026: 2 declared meetings in Sep 2026, 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register link. Peak: 14 in Nov 2025.

0%25%50%75%100%July 2024: 3 declared meetingsAugust 2024: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2024: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2024: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2024: 0 declared meetingsDecember 2024: 2 declared meetingsJanuary 2025: 6 declared meetingsFebruary 2025: 1 declared meetingMarch 2025: 0 declared meetingsApril 2025: 0 declared meetingsMay 2025: 2 declared meetingsJune 2025: 0 declared meetingsJuly 2025: 9 declared meetingsAugust 2025: 3 declared meetingsSeptember 2025: 7 declared meetingsOctober 2025: 2 declared meetingsNovember 2025: 14 declared meetingsDecember 2025: 1 declared meetingJanuary 2026: 1 declared meetingFebruary 2026: 11 declared meetingsMarch 2026: 5 declared meetingsApril 2026: 5 declared meetingsMay 2026: 3 declared meetingsJune 2026: 10 declared meetingsJuly 2026: 3 declared meetingsAugust 2026: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2026: 2 declared meetingsnew termMonthly share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register linkJuly 2024: 100% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkMay 2025: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkSeptember 2026: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register link202420252026
declared meetings per monthall counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link; diplomacy included (right axis)

Busiest month: 14 declared in November 2025. Months with no declared meetings have no Register-share value.

Who Cristian Terheş meets most

Declared counterpartMeetings
China Mission to the EU4
Israel Allies Foundation Europe3
Mission of Georgia to the EU3
TikTok Technology Ltd2
Chinese Embassy in France2

Counterparts are merged by resolved Transparency Register identity where possible. An entry counts as register-linked above only when the MEP declaration itself carries a Register link.

Where the meetings cluster

Most-met sectors

Technology & digital (2), Agriculture & food (1), Business federations & chambers (1)

Meetings by committee topic

Foreign Affairs (70), Security and Defence (3), European Democracy Shield (1)

Most recent declared meetings

DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
8 Sep 2026Mission of China to the EUMemberEU China relations
1 Sep 2026Mission of China to the EUMemberEU China rerlations
15 Jul 2026Mission of Armenia to the EUMemberEU Armenia relations
14 Jul 2026Mission of US to the EUMemberEU-US relations
1 Jul 2026Mission of Georgia to the EUMemberEU Georgia relations
22 Jun 2026Merck MemberSecurity of supply chains
19 Jun 2026Embassy of India in RomaniaMemberRomania EU India relations
18 Jun 2026Chinese Embassy in FranceMemberEU China relations
16 Jun 2026Türkiye Mission to the EUMemberEU Türkiye relations
11 Jun 2026Albanian Mission to the EUMemberEU Albania relations
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DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
10 Jun 2026Georgian Mission to the EUMemberEU Georgia relations
10 Jun 2026Ukrainian mission to the EUMemberEU Ukraine relations
9 Jun 2026China Mission to the EUMemberEU China Relations
8 Jun 2026TeslaMemberautomotive industry
5 Jun 2026Embassy of China to the EUMemberEU Romania China Relations
19 May 2026UAE Mission to the EUMemberSituation in the Middle East
7 May 2026Chinese Embassy in FranceMemberEU China relations
5 May 2026Kazinform News AgencyMemberEU Kazakhstan relations
29 Apr 2026US State DepartmentMemberEU US relations
28 Apr 2026Mission of Israel to the EU & NATOMemberEU Israel relations
22 Apr 2026EU mission to UzbekistanMemberEU - Uzbekistan relations
21 Apr 2026US Mission to the EUMemberEU-US relations
14 Apr 2026Dentons Global Advisors Europe SA MemberEU defence industry
24 Mar 2026The Mission of the Kingdom of Morocco to the European UnionMemberEU Morocco relations
13 Mar 2026Embassy of Israel to BucharestMemberRomania Israel Relations
12 Mar 2026UAE Misiion to the EUMemberEU UAE Relations
5 Mar 2026Georgian mission to NATOMemberEU Georgia relations
3 Mar 2026Kuwait mission to the EUMemberEU Kuwait relations
26 Feb 2026Japan Mission ot the EUMemberEU Japan relations
26 Feb 2026Mission of Georgia to the EUMemberEU Georgia relations

The full record is in the official EP declarations.

Roll-call voting record

Recorded votes only. Parliament held 5,568 roll-call votes while Cristian Terheş held the seat, 537 of them the final vote on a text. A member with no vote recorded may have been on parliamentary business, ill, on leave, or present without voting - the published record does not distinguish these and gives no reason. Votes taken by show of hands or by secret ballot are not recorded by name and are absent here.

79%
roll-calls with a vote recorded
of 5,568 held while seated
441
final texts voted on
of 537
85%
voted with the ECR majority
on 424 final texts
63
differed from ECR
listed below

How they voted on final texts

Share of the 537 final votes held while seated.

Cristian Terheş537 final votes
57%17%8%18%
ForAgainstAbstainedNo vote recorded

With and against the group

On the 424 final texts where more than half of ECR members casting a vote went one way, and Cristian Terheş also voted. Groups are not bound to vote together: a Member's mandate is personal and exercised freely, so neither figure is a measure of performance.

Voted with the ECR majority36185%
Voted differently6315%

Final texts where Cristian Terheş differed from the ECR majority

DateTextTheir voteECR majority
9 July 2026RC-B10-0357/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AbstainedFor
8 July 2026A10-0198/2026 – Borja Giménez Larraz – Draft Council decisionAgainstFor
8 July 2026A10-0181/2026 – Javi López, Borja Giménez Larraz – Proposal for a Council decisionAgainstFor
8 July 2026A10-0182/2026 – Javi López, Borja Giménez Larraz – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstAbstained
8 July 2026A10-0156/2026 – Ilhan Kyuchyuk – Draft Council decisionAgainstAbstained
7 July 2026A10-0186/2026 – Johan Van Overtveldt – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstFor
7 July 2026A10-0189/2026 – Adam Bielan – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AbstainedFor
18 June 2026C10-0108/2026 – Commission proposalAgainstFor
18 June 2026B10-0238/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstFor
17 June 2026A10-0162/2026 – Thomas Waitz – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)ForAbstained

53 further instances are not listed. All roll-call votes.

Unlinked but matchable

5 counterpart entrys in Cristian Terheş's declarations appear to match an EU Transparency Register entry without being linked in the declaration:

Matching is automated and can be wrong - see how matching works. Linking the register entry is the fix, and it is the MEP office's to make.