Romania's Iohannis presidential win-'huge step forward' : Expert Romania's Prime Minister Victor Ponta conceded defeat in a presidential runoff against his conservative opponent Klaus Iohannis, who secured a clear victory, early results released on Monday showed. Alina Mungiu-Pippidi, Professer at the Hertie School of Governance says the election of a member of Romania's minority is a 'huge step forward.' IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES