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Informal consultations at the Cotroceni Palace with parliamentary political parties and organisations
Thursday, May 29, 2025
During the informal consultations held today at the Cotroceni Palace, convened by the President of Romania, Nicusor Dan, the delegations of the pro-European parties - PSD, PNL, USR, UDMR and representatives of the National Minorities Group - emphasised that they understand the seriousness of the budget deficit situation and expressed their joint commitment to contribute to finding responsible solutions, the press release of the Presidential Administration ...
President Dan announces meeting with representative organisations of entrepreneurs on Thursday
Thursday, May 29, 2025
President Nicusor Dan announced that on Thursday morning he will meet with representative organisations of entrepreneurs."We will have a meeting with the representative organisations tomorrow morning," said Nicusor Dan on Wednesday, in a statement given in front of the house where he resides.The president mentioned that on Tuesday he held technical discussions regarding the reduction of state expenditures."There were technical ...
AUR: Meeting George Simion - Michael Dickerson, Chargé d'Affaires of US Embassy in Bucharest
Thursday, May 29, 2025
AUR chairman George Simion had an official meeting on Wednesday with Michael Dickerson, Chargé d'Affaires ad interim of the US Embassy in Bucharest, the main topic addressed being "returning to an authentic democratic framework", with an emphasis on "respecting" the fundamental principles of the rule of law, AUR informs."Things seem to be returning to normal in US diplomacy. We hope that soon in our democracy too!", declared George Simion, after the ...
U.S. Embassy: Letters of request for ammunition co-production, essential steps in developing Romania's domestic production
Thursday, May 29, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Bucharest on Wednesday said it is pleased to recognize the Romanian Ministry of Economy signing two letters of request (LOR) for letters of offer and acceptance (LOA) to explore how the United States and Romania can enhance defense production capabilities.According to the embassy, the letters of request for the co-production of Abrams Tank ammunition and artillery ammunition and are an essential first step in developing Romania's domestic ...
Ministry of Interior warns foreign information manipulation and interference continues
Thursday, May 29, 2025
The Ministry of Interior (MAI) draws attention to the existence of a "sustained" campaign of "manipulation" and "foreign information interference," which aims to influence public opinion in our country by inciting hatred or generating negative emotions."Through the systematic and massive dissemination of fake news and disinformation, especially through social networks, the objective is to generate distrust and division in society. A set of tactics, ...
Romania condemning illegal use of its officials' images to undermine confidence in Moldova's European journey
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Romania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) is strongly condemning the illegal use of the visual identity of Romanian officials in order to manipulate public opinion and undermine confidence in the democratic and European path of Moldova.MAE said on Wednesday that it categorically rejects the content of the false material attributed to the Euronews channel, which refers to alleged statements of a secretary of state with presented in a video published and ...
New EU strategy for secure, prosperous and resilient Black Sea region
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Today the EU is putting forward a new strategy for a stable and secure Black Sea region. This Strategy aims to boost connections and growth, by linking Europe with the South Caucasus, Central Asia, and beyond. Amidst ...
Development Ministry settles over RON 180 million worth of investment projects on recovery, resilience funds
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Romania's Ministry of Development, Public Works and Administration (MDLPA) has settled invoices totalling RON 180,436,569.63 for 237 projects conducted under the "Renovation Wave", "Local Fund" and "Education" components of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), according to Minister Cseke Attila"Thus, for Component C5 - Renovation Wave, RON 24,790,502.15 were settled for 44 projects aimed at increasing energy efficiency, weatherisation, ...
Concordia Employers' Confederation calls on President Dan not to focus on raising taxes to reduce deficit
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Concordia Employers' Confederation calls on Romania's President, Nicusor Dan, not to focus on raising taxes to reduce the deficit and to consider measures such as spending public money responsibly, cutting unnecessary spending, reducing tax evasion and absorbing European funds."By voting you, over six million Romanians voted for change. Over five million voted for change by voting your competitor. These people went to the polls in the hope that someone ...
Survey:Managers expect prices to rise in manufacturing, construction and services in the coming months
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Romanian managers estimate an increase in prices in manufacturing, construction and services, a moderate increase in economic activity in manufacturing and services, as well as a moderate increase in the number of employees in construction and retail trade for the period May - July 2025, according to data published on Wednesday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).Thus, in the May 2025 conjecture survey, managers in the manufacturing industry ...
eJobs: 3 out of 10 applications registered this year on eJobs.co.uk went to jobs that had the salary advertised in the job advert
Thursday, May 29, 2025
* Candidates are increasingly starting to look for jobs with the salary advertised. 30% of the applications registered on eJobs.co.uk go to jobs with the salary advertised in the job advert. Candidates aged 18-24 and over 60 are most interested in the salary As the labour market approaches the moment of salary transparency, more and ...
Orange warning of rainfall valid for next two days in 12 counties in most of the country
Thursday, May 29, 2025
The National Administration of Meteorology (ANM) issued on Wednesday new Yellow and Orange warnings of rainfall and wind intensification, valid for the next two days in most of the country.According to the specialized forecast, between May 28, 10:00 - May 29, 3: 00, a Orange warning is in force for heavy rain in Suceava, Botosani, Neamt, Harghita, Covasna counties and in the mountainous areas of Arges, Dambovita, Prahova, Buzau, Vrancea, ...
Romanian President Nicusor Dan had a telephone conversation with his American counterpart Donald Trump on Tuesday evening
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
President Nicusor Dan had a phone conversation with the President of the United States, Donald Trump, on Tuesday evening, according to sources cited by news channels. „One hundred percent they spoke,” confirmed Adrian Zuckerman, former US Ambassador to Romania from 2019-2021, for Libertatea news paper. This is the first high-level contact between the new leader in Bucharest and the Washington administration, amid tensions following the cancellation of the November 2024 ...
President Nicusor Dan in telephone conversation with EC President stresses Romania's commitment to strong and secure EU
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
President Nicusor Dan had a telephone conversation on Tuesday with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, during which the Romanian head of state stressed Romania's commitment to a strong and secure European Union.'This morning, I had a phone call with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. I thanked President von der Leyen for her kind words of congratulations and emphasised Romania's commitment to a strong and secure European ...
“Based on common history we build future together” Maia Sandu told Nicusor Dan
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Maia Sandu, the president of Moldova, addressed Nicusor Dan a congratulation message upon his investment as Romania's president, according to MOLDPRES. “Good luck, Nicusor Dan. Based on our common history, we will build future together: by means of projects which bring real benefits to citizens and by a firm engagement for European values,” said Maia Sandu quoted by ...
President Dan convenes informal consultations with parties on country's economic and political situation on Wednesday
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
President Nicusor Dan will hold a round of informal consultations with the parliamentary political parties and organizations at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace on Wednesday. “Tomorrow, we’ve set a schedule—from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., with an hour and a half allocated for each meeting. I’ve spoken with party leaders over the phone, and today, the administrative team will send out the ...
Senate president Bolojan, Chargé d'Affaires ad interim Dickerson (US Embassy) discuss Strategic Partnership
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Senate President Ilie Bolojan met on Tuesday with Michael Dickerson, Chargé d'Affaires ad interim at the U.S. Embassy in Bucharest, the talks focusing on strengthening the Strategic Partnership between the United States and Romania, with an emphasis on defence cooperation and the promotion of democratic values shared by the two countries.According to a Senate press release sent on Tuesday, during the meeting, Ilie Bolojan emphasized the ...
Senate: 3 to 10 years in prison for starting fascist, legionary, racist or xenophobic organisations - draft adopted
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Initiation or establishment of an organisation with fascist, legionary, racist or xenophobic organization, adherence or support, under any form of such a group is ‘ an offence and is punishable by imprisonment of 3 to 10 years and the prohibition of certain rights’ says a draft law on measures to prevent and combat anti-Semitism, xenophobia, radicalization and hate speech, initiatied by MP Silviu Vexler (Minorities), adopted on Monday by the ...
DNSC warns of an attempted phishing attack and distribution of infostealer malware
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
The National Cyber Security Directorate (DNSC) has identified a new wave of attacks in the national cyberspace, in the recent period, more precisely an attempted phishing attack and distribution of an infostealer malware application, informs the cybersecurity institution.Attackers send an email with the subject line "Intellectual Property Infringement Warning", claiming to be from a law firm. In the body of the message, there is a short link that operates ...
Budget deficit of 2.95 pct of GDP after first four months of 2025
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
The budget deficit stood at 2.95% of GDP after the first four months of 2025, compared with 3.25% of GDP in the same period last year, according to data released Tuesday by the Ministry of Finance."The execution of the consolidated general budget in the first four months of 2025 ended with a deficit of RON 55.97 billion, or 2.95% of GDP compared to the deficit of RON 57.29 billion, or 3.25% of GDP for the first four months of 2024," the document published by ...