Romanians will not flood the UK with a wave of immigrants in 2014, the Prime Minister Victor Ponta has said.

Writing in the UK newspaper, the Times, Ponta said he was bemused by UK tabloid stories suggesting the country would be overrun with immigrants from Romania and Bulgaria once the restrictions on both countries free worker’s movement is lifted at the end of the year.

There had been media reports in the UK that the UK government was considering spending money on an advertis...