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PMs Ciolacu, Netanyahu: Romanian Gov't supports Israel's right to self-defence
Friday, September 6, 2024
Romania supports Israel's right to self-defence, prime minister Marcel Ciolacu stated on Thursday in Israel, where he went to meet his Israelian counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu."[I am here - editor's note] for strengthening cooperation with PM Netanyahu and our Israeli friends. Romania and the Romanian Government supports Israel's right to self-defence, as we are worried about the security situation in the region and the danger of an escalation," Ciolacu wrote on the X ...
Ambassador Kathleen Kavalec on war in Ukraine: Romania showed the world the true meaning of solidarity
Friday, September 6, 2024
The U.S. Ambassador Kathleen Kavalec said on Thursday, in Galati, referring to the war in Ukraine, that Romania showed the world the true meaning of solidarity, the Americans being impressed by the way the people and the Government of Romania went to the border when the war started to help those in need.As strategic partners and allies in NATO, we are united in the face of Russia's unprovoked and illegal aggression, to support Ukraine and strengthen the collective defense ...
Siegfried Muresan, appointed chief negotiator for future EU multiannual budget in the European Parliament
Friday, September 6, 2024
Liberal MEP Siegfried Muresan, from the European People's Party group in the European Parliament, was appointed chief negotiator for the future EU multiannual budget, post 2027, by political groups, a press release of his office informs. The EU multiannual budget extended for 7 years, has a about 1.3 trillion euros and is the intrument from which Romania receives most of European nonrefundable funds for investments and farm subsidies. ...
Finance Ministry borrows RON 1.034 billion from commercial banks
Friday, September 6, 2024
The Finance Ministry (MF) borrowed RON 1.034 billion from commercial banks on Thursday, through an issue of government bonds and one of discounted Treasury certificates, according to data published by the National Bank of Romania (BNR).The ministry borrowed RON 458.7 million through a bond issue with a residual maturity of 110 months and an average yield of 6.72% per annum. The nominal value of the issue was RON 400 million and banks subscribed RON 573.7 ...
EBRD and Endeavor Romania launch second edition of Women on Boards in Romania programme
Friday, September 6, 2024
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), in partnership with Endeavor Romania, have launched the second edition of the "Women on Boards in Romania" programme, which offers customized training for women with business experience, as well as for women entrepreneurs who run small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with the aim of helping them to confidently take on roles on boards of directors, a press release from the financial institution, sent on ...
National Veterinary Authority takes additional measures to prevent outbreak of sheep and goat pox in Romania
Friday, September 6, 2024
The National Veterinary Sanitary and Food Safety Authority (ANSVSA) ordered the establishment of additional measures to prevent the outbreak of sheep and goat pox in our country, after Bulgaria notified, through the World Animal Health Information System (WAHIS), the first outbreak of sheep pox."Following the confirmation on September 4, 2024 of the sheep and goat pox outbreak in Straldzha, Yambol region, Bulgaria, the National Veterinary Sanitary and Food Safety Authority ...
ICR invites young musicians to participate in annual selection for European Union Youth Orchestra - EUYO
Friday, September 6, 2024
Young Romanian musicians between the ages of 16 and 26 can register, until September 30, for the annual selection for the European Union Youth Orchestra (EUYO).The auditions will take place on October 23 in Bucharest and October 24 in Timisoara, informed a press release of the Romanian Cultural Institute.Registration is done online at https://euyo.eu/auditions/.Starting from 2010, the participation of Romanian musicians at EUYO is supported by the ...
B9 defence ministers to meet in Bucharest in September
Thursday, September 5, 2024
The defence ministers from the states member of the Bucharest Format [or Bucharest Nine or B9] will meet in Bucharest in September, according to a decision approved on Wednesday by the Government."There are 55 participants invited to the meeting, dignitaries from the member states, plus ambassadors and defense attaches accredited to Bucharest from the same states, and officials representing national defence authorities, totaling around 100 persons," reads a ...
Romania to benefit from financial assistance from the USA to combat minor trafficking
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Romania is going to benefit from financial assistance from the USA worth approximately 10 million US dollars to strengthen and make more efficient its policies in preventing and combating minor trafficking.Thus, the Executive approved, on Wednesday, a memorandum regarding the conclusion of a Partnership between the Government of Romania and the Government of the United States of America, according to a press release sent by the ...
Tax amnesty, public spending cuts have a positive budgetary impact of RON 9 billion
Thursday, September 5, 2024
The Romanian government has approved a series of measures to improve the collection of tax arrears and to better use public funds for outlays in the area of public services, as well as a series of measures to back the investment projects carried out by central and local public administrations based on projects financed from external funds, Finance Minister Marcel Bolos said on Wednesday after a government meeting."It is an extremely complex package of ...
