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15:58, 07.06.2019

IMF suggests Romania to change policy course to avoid likelihood of boom-bust scenario

Romania's consumption-fueled growth has raised macroeconomic imbalances, including inflation pressure and increased fiscal and current account deficits, so a change in the course of policies is needed to reduce…




15:41, 07.06.2019

President Iohannis signs decrees appointing ministers of Justice, European Funds and Romanians Abroad

President Klaus Iohannis on Friday signed the decrees appointing Ana Birchall as Justice Minister, Roxana Minzatu as European Funds Minister and Natalia Intotero as Minister for Romanians Abroad, the Presidential…




15:41, 07.06.2019

PSD Executive Committee decides to organise Congress on 29 June (sources)

The Social Democratic Party (PSD) Executive Committee set the date of 29 June for the organisation of a party congress, sources participating in the meeting told AGERPRES on Friday.  At the Congress the party's…




14:54, 07.06.2019

Ambassador Ramis: 'The Caravan of Studies in France' has been a great success

"Caravan of Studies in France" has been very successful; it has travelled 19 cities in Romania, and more than 4,000 kilometres to meet over 2,000 pupils and students, French ambassador in Bucharest Michele Ramis…




14:04, 07.06.2019

Euro trades at 4.7190 lei

The exchange rate of the national leu currency resulting from the quotations announced on Friday by the banks authorised to operate on the currency market is as follows:  CURRENCY SYMBOL RON 1 Euro EUR 4.7183 1…




12:17, 07.06.2019

ForMin Melescanu maintains need to boost transparency, accountability, efficiency, predictability of Security Council

Foreign Affairs Minister Teodor Melescanu attended an open meeting on Thursday, chaired by Kuwait, at the UN Security Council, on the latter's working methods.  "The head of the Romanian diplomacy pointed out the…




10:55, 07.06.2019

Net average wage, up to 3,115 lei, in April

The net average nominal wage increased to 3.115 lei in April, up 40 lei (+ 1.3pct), the highest earnings being recorded in information technology and the lowest in clothing manufacturing, according to data from…




16:35, 02.06.2019

Transactions value on Bucharest Stock's regulated market up rd 3 times 27 through 31 May 2019

The value of the transactions carried out on the Bucharest Stock Exchange(BVB)'s regulated market has increased almost three times in the period of 27 to 31 May 2019, against the previous week, amounting to RON…




15:25, 01.06.2019

Elias Hospital: Ion Iliescu's health state, favorable; former president remains hospitalized

Ion Iliescu's health state is favorable, but the former president remains hospitalized for the continuation of the investigations, the Elias Hospital representatives announced on Saturday.Former President Ion Iliescu…




10:24, 01.06.2019

Pope in Romania/Sovereign Pontiff, expected by thousands of believers at Sumuleu Ciuc, Iasi, on second day of his visit

Thousands of believers from all over the country and abroad are waiting on Saturday for Pope Francis in Sumuleu Ciuc and Iasi, where the Sovereign Pontiff will be on the second day of his visit Romania.The Pope's…




22:12, 31.05.2019

Pope's message at St. Joseph Cathedral:The problem of faith is lack of joy;without joy we're paralyzed

The problem of faith is lack of joy, faith wavers when it just floats along in sadness and discouragement, said Pope Francis in the message conveyed, on Friday, at the "St. Joseph" Cathedral in Bucharest."The living…




20:07, 31.05.2019

Former President Ion Iliescu checks into Elias Hospital

Former President Ion Iliescu was admitted to the Elias Hospital, medical sources told AGERPRES on Friday."He was admitted to the Elias Emergency University Hospital for a health assessment in the context of a fever…




19:37, 31.05.2019

Sovereign Pontiff at National Cathedral: We should have the strength to forgive ourselves, to move on

Pope Francis on Friday delivered at the National Cathedral the Lord's Prayer (Our Father in Heaven) in Latin, about which he said it is a synthesis "of our identity of sons and in particular brothers who pray next…




18:55, 31.05.2019

Patriarch Daniel thanks for Pope John Paul II's aid to build National Cathedral

Patriarch Daniel thanked on Friday, in a speech given at the National Cathedral, in the presence of Pope Francis, for the financial aid given by Pope John Paul II for the construction of the edifice."Twenty years…




18:47, 31.05.2019

Pontiff at Patriarchal Palace: I came as a pilgrim of brotherhood

Pope Francis said on Friday at the Patriarchal Palace in Bucharest that he came as a pilgrim of brotherhood and referenced Pope John Paul II's visit to Romania in 1999."Twenty years ago, in front of this Holy Synod,…




18:47, 31.05.2019

Sovereign Pontiff: We need to help each other not to surrender to seduction of hate culture, individualism

Globalisation contributed to uprooting the peoples' values, on Friday said Pope Francis, stressing that the people need not to surrender to "the seduction of the hate culture and individualism"."Many have benefitted…




18:47, 31.05.2019

Romania's refreshments market, estimated at 6.5bn lei in 2019 (analysis)

The market for refreshments in Romania could exceed this year the level of 6.5 billion lei, by 40pct higher than 10 years ago, through the over 800 companies registered in this sector, shows a specialist analysis…




18:47, 31.05.2019

PM Dancila, French Ambassador Ramis address last evolutions on domestic political scene

The latest evolutions on the domestic political scene, as well as the bilateral co-operation and the one at European level were the topics addressed on Friday by the Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dancila and…




18:36, 31.05.2019

Patriarch Daniel: Our predecessors are calling us to defend, promote faith in Christ, Christian values

Both Pope John Paul II and Patriarch Teoctist used to be champions of the Christian faith and felt in their activity the help of Jesus Christ, on Friday said Daniel, the Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church,…




16:34, 31.05.2019

Pope in Romania/Sovereign Pontiff: We must increase positive cooperation between political, economic, spiritual forces

Pope Francis declared on Friday at the Cotroceni presidential Palace that a cooperation between the political, economic, social and spiritual forces must be created "to face the problems of this new phase of history."…




15:45, 31.05.2019

Pope in Romania/Sovereign Pontiff: I pay tribute to sacrifice made by so many sons, daughters of Romania

Pope Francis on Friday paid tribute to the sacrifices made by "so many sons and daughters of Romania who, with their heritage of values and their work, enrich the countries to which they migrated and the fruits…




15:45, 31.05.2019

Pope in Romania/PM Dancila, private audience to Pope Francis, evokes need for unity, solidarity in Europe

Prime Minister Viorica Dancila on Friday had a private audience to Pope Francis who is on a 3-day state and apostolic visit to Romania, during which she evoked the need for unity and solidarity at European level,…




14:12, 31.05.2019

Pope in Romania/Pope: Despite many difficulties, Romania has taken many steps forward in democratic project

Pope Francis said at Cotroceni Palace on Friday that, despite numerous difficulties and shortcomings, Romania has taken many steps in the past 30 years in the democratic project it has committed itself to. "I am…




12:37, 31.05.2019

Pope in Romania/Tariceanu: Sovereign Pontiff's visit, occasion to end division in our public life

Senate President Calin Popescu-Tariceanu on Friday said that Pope Francis' visit must be for all Romanians - Orthodox, Catholics or Protestants - the occasion to praise one another and to end the division in public…




11:17, 31.05.2019

Pope in Romania/ Ponta: Pope Francis' visit to Romania - historic moment

Former PM Victor Ponta believes the visit to Romania of His Sanctity Pope Francis is a historic moment."His Sanctity is a world symbol, as well as a truly remarkable personality - with an outstanding empathy and…




20:43, 30.05.2019

"Let us walk together!" - apostolic visit of Sovereign Pontiff in Bucharest, Sumuleu-Ciuc, Iasi, Blaj

Pope Francis begins on Friday a three-day apostolic visit to Romania, His Holiness being awaited by the authorities, hierarchs and pilgrims in Bucharest, Sumuleu-Ciuc, Iasi and Blaj.Under the generic title of "Let…




18:44, 25.05.2019

Defence Ministry: Four of the five servicemen injured in Afganistan were discharged from hospital

Four of the five servicemen injured in Afganistan, on Friday, of the Saint Andrew 300th Force Protection Battalion were discharged from hospital, the Ministry of National Defence (MApN) announced through a release…




13:15, 25.05.2019

Foreign Minister promotes Romanian candidacy for non-permanent seat of UN Security Council

Minister of Foreign Affairs Teodor Melescanu has participated, on Friday, in a meeting organized by the UN Security Council, on the topic of the impact of peacekeeping operations on the consolidation of peace,…




15:44, 24.05.2019

President Iohannis to attend 144th anniversary of PNL

President Klaus Iohannis will participate on Friday in the 144th anniversary since the establishment of the National Liberal Party (PNL), the Presidential Administration announced.  The head of state will be present…




15:07, 24.05.2019

Five Romanian soldiers injured in Afghanistan by improvised explosive device

Five soldiers of the 300th Sfantul Andrei Mechanised Infantry Battalion on a mission to Afghanistan were injured on Friday as they were conducting a joint patrol mission with US soldiers in their area of responsibility,…