U Bukureštu, Strauss-Kahn se susreo i s predsjednikom Traianom Basescuom, koji je naglasio da bi Rumunija voljela imati dugoročno partnerstvo s MMF-om, koje prevazilazi aktuelni stand-by program, koji ističe 2011.
In Bucharest, Strauss-Kahn also met with President Traian Basescu, who stressed that Romania would like a long-term partnership with the IMF, one that goes beyond the current stand-by programme, which expires in 2011.