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In Washington, President Iohannis had a meeting with US House of Representatives' Speaker
Friday, May 10, 2024
President Klaus Iohannis met, on Thursday, in Washington D.C., with the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the US Congress, Mike Johnson, with whom he discussed Euro-Atlantic collaboration and support for Ukraine.According to the Presidential Administration, Iohannis conveyed his appreciation for the attention shown by the American Legislature, especially the House of Representatives, for the cooperation with our country and with other European states in promoting ...
Mircea Geoana: I am interested in giving back all my experience and enthusiasm to my country
Friday, May 10, 2024
NATO Deputy-General Secretary Mircea Geoana, declared on Thursday, at Alba Iulia, that he was not interested in any position at Europea or international levels, but wanted to give back to Romania, one way or another, what he had to offer and what he thought the country needed. Asked at a press conference whether he was interested in a European position, possibly on joint security topics or in that of commissioner, Geoana ...
Election campaign begins today and ends on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at 7:00 a.m.
Friday, May 10, 2024
The Central Electoral Bureau (BEC) informs that the election campaign for the June 9 elections, local and European, begins on Friday, stressing that, from that moment, specific rules apply regarding the actions and propaganda materials allowed.According to the regulations in force, during the election campaign it is forbidden to use discriminatory messages or slogans or messages of incitement to hatred and intolerance, as well as any forms, means, acts or actions of ...
Moldova's Premier: By 2030 we will be one of the most friendly countries with EU business
Friday, May 10, 2024
Our ambition is to be ready to become a EU member by 2030, to be one of the most friendly countries with EU business, said Dorin Recean, the premier of Moldova on Thursday, at a press conference. “Now we are part of a very volatile region, because of Russia's brutal aggression in Ukraine, but I am confident that there are people who can read the figures of this volatility, through the opportunities they bring. I am sure that risks and ...
Romania's net financial balance since EU accession shows EUR 65 bn surplus
Friday, May 10, 2024
Since joining the EU Romania has received over EUR 95 billion and has contributed EUR 30 billion to the budget of the European bloc, so that the net financial balance stands at a surplus of EUR 65 billion, Finance Minister Marcel Bolos wrote on Thursday on Facebook."Romania is an important chapter in the story of the European Union. Numbers show this: for every euro we contributed, we received 3 euros back. Concretely, since accession up until now, Romania ...
BVB, EBRD to review Romanian market corporate governance code
Friday, May 10, 2024
The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will work together to review the Romanian market's corporate governance code, aligning it with recent regulatory changes and updated global standards.According to a joint press release issued on Thursday, this joint initiative is designed to help listed companies improve their governance and reporting quality, by aligning with EU regulatory changes affecting governance structures, ...
Academia Europaea regional center to be created in Bucharest under Romanian Academy's coordination
Friday, May 10, 2024
The Romanian Academy announces the creation this year, in Bucharest, of an Academia Europaea regional center, a community of the esteemed pan-European institution that brings together science and art personalities from across Europe.The announcement was made by Romanian Academy President Ioan-Aurel Pop at the event "The Romanian national project in the horizon of the 21st century", which took place on Wednesday at the Grand Hall of the Romanian Academy, the ...
Romanian president says he’s open to discussing sending Patriot system to Ukraine
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis said on Tuesday he was open to discussing sending a Patriot missile system to Ukraine after German appeals to European Union and NATO member states to bolster Ukraine’s air defences, Reuters reports. After appeals by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, EU governments were urged last month to supply more badly needed defence systems to Kyiv. Germany has pledged an additional Patriot ...
British Armed Forces Minister in Romania
Thursday, May 9, 2024
The British Armed Forces Minister, Leo Docherty who pays a visit to Romania, stated on Wednesday that 2024 is a very important year as regards the war in Ukraine, being ‘critical’ for ensuring the fact that the Ukrainians may consolidate their position and defend themselves appropriately.‘What we tried to do was to offer an example, making sure that we give Ukraine any munition, technology or ...
Regional security among topics addressed by Romanian, Georgian defmins
Thursday, May 9, 2024
The regional security situation, amid the Russian Federation's war of aggression in Ukraine, the measures taken by Romania to ensure the security of traffic in the Black Sea, Georgia's European path and the stage of bilateral cooperation in the field of defence were the main topics addressed on Wednesday by the Romanian Defence minister, Angel Tilvar, and his Georgian counterpart, Irakli Chikovani, a press release from the ministry informs.The Romanian minister of ...
