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15:50, 21.10.2020

HealthMin Tataru: Doctors will not give up fighting against COVID-19 despite current fatigue

Health Minister Nelu Tataru said on Wednesday in Targu Mures that although there is a state of fatigue among the health professionals seven months into the COVID-19 pandemic, he does not believe the professionals…




10:55, 21.10.2020

Romanian Tennis Federation wins financing denial lawsuit against Ministry of Youth and Sports

The Bucharest Court of Appeal struck down on Tuesday the 2018 act whereby the Ministry of Youth and Sports denied financing to the Romanian tennis, the Romanian Tennis Federation (FRT) announced on its website,…




15:40, 20.10.2020

DNA asks approval to initiate criminal proceedings against a Deputy; sources - the MP is Nicolae Banicioiu

The National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) has asked the General Prosecutor to notify the Chamber of Deputies about a request for approval to carry out a criminal investigation against a Deputy, who was also…




09:20, 16.10.2020

Chief constitutional judge Dorneanu says uncouth attacks on Constitutional Court alien to European countries

Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) Valer Dorneanu said on Thursday that he is considering notifying the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe and the Conference of European Constitutional…




11:05, 15.10.2020

Agricultural services add 2pct to Romania's agricultural production value nationwide in 2019

Agricultural services added 2 per cent to the value of Romania's agriculture production nationwide in 2019, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) reported on Thursday, according to AGERPRES.According to INS,…




13:06, 12.10.2020

Romania supports more sanctions to be added against regime in Belarus, says ForMin Aurescu

Romania supports the adoption of several sanctions against the regime in Belaurs, amid the recent increased repression of protests in Minsk, Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu said on Monday, before the meeting…




17:55, 08.10.2020

Iohannis: COVID-19 pandemic represents for Romania most dramatic period since 1989

President Klaus Iohannis states that the COVID-19 pandemic represents for Romania "the most dramatic period since 1989", pointing out that Romania will continue to adapt for the implementation of the necessary…




16:15, 07.10.2020

HoReCa employees to protest Wednesday in Victoriei Square

Employees of the HoReCa industry mobilized on Facebook to protest on Wednesday evening, starting 8:00 pm, in Victoriei Square, against the restrictions imposed by the authorities in Bucharest and in Ilfov County.…




15:55, 07.10.2020

Court postpones ruling on objection over law protecting consumers against excessive interest

The Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) on Wednesday postponed until November 18 its ruling on a complaint filed over a law on consumer protection against excessive interest rates.Filing the complaint were MPs…




10:00, 02.10.2020

Eurostat: 5pct of Romanian enterprises have insurance against IT&C incidents

Romania is among the countries with the lowest weight of companies that have insurance against IT&C security incidents, show data published by Eurostat on Friday, according to Agerpres.In 2019, 21 per cent…




13:25, 01.10.2020

The unemployment rate in Romania, down to 5,3% in August 2020

The unemployment rate in Romania decreased to 5.3% in August 2020, being 0.1 percentage points lower than the one registered in the previous month, informs on Thursday the National Institute of Statistics (INS),…




17:56, 10.09.2020

PM Orban: Our objective is to win the elections; we have an advance of 9-10pct against the Socialists

Prime Minister Ludovic Orban on Thursday stated that PNL's (National Liberal Party) objective is to win the local and parliamentary elections, while opinion polls show the Liberals are by "9-10 per cent ahead of…




11:16, 09.09.2020

Romania's seven-month trade deficit widens by almost half a billion euros

Romania's seven-month trade deficit expanded to 9.990 billion euros, 481.4 million euros more compared to the same period of 2019, as exports fell 16.2 pct and imports dropped 12.2 pct, according to data released…




14:35, 04.09.2020

Suciu, about depreciation of national currency: Regional context led to depreciation of currencies in the area

There is a regional context that has led to the depreciation of the area's currencies against the euro, said on Friday the spokesman of the National Bank of Romania (BNR), Dan Suciu, when asked about the depreciation…




08:35, 31.08.2020

Leonardo Badea, PM option, if motion against incumbent gov't succeeds

Vice-Governor of the National Bank of Romania Leonardo Badea is one of the picks considered by the Social Democratic Party (PSD) for prime minister if the censure motion against the incumbent government succeeds,…




08:55, 29.08.2020

Orban: We're starting a battle against red barons who have disregarded the people

The National Liberal Party (PNL) Bucharest chapter kicked off their canvassing for the local elections on Friday with an event that took place in the centre of the capital city and where the party's candidates…




20:45, 27.08.2020

Ludovic Orban: 'I can't give president answer yet; Government's attitude - total war on crime'

Prime Minister Ludovic Orban said in Brasov on Thursday that for now he could not transmit anything to President Klaus Iohannis, who had asked the heads in the Interior Ministry to explain publicly the images and…




16:40, 27.08.2020

UDMR's Kelemen says 1,000 reasons to vote against gov't, also arguments not to vote it out

National leader of the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) Kelemen Hunor told a news conference on Thursday that there are many reasons for his party's lawmakers to vote against the Orban government, but…




13:35, 23.08.2020

President Klaus Iohannis: 'The firm condemnation of fascism and communism is not a formality, but a necessary act'

Politicians who again fail to listen to the voice of the people demonstrate that they did not understand that the victory against totalitarian and dictatorial regimes was paid with the price of many who fought…




20:50, 19.08.2020

Iohannis on PSD lawmakers' vote against OUG on child allowances: Blatant populism

President Klaus Iohannis said on Wednesday that the vote of the Social Democrat lawmakers to reject the government's emergency ordinance providing for a 20 percent increase of child allowances appears to him as…




20:45, 19.08.2020

Iohannis: I am against party switching, I never vouched for party switchers

President Klaus Iohannis stated on Wednesday, in a press conference at the Cotroceni Palace, that he is against party switching, and politicians that have gone from one party to another must explain to their own…




10:45, 19.08.2020

Growth coefficient of average net medium salaries accounts for 11,172.09 lei against January 1990

The growth coefficient of the average net salary per economy in June 2020 compared to January 1990 was 11,172.09, and 2,593.38 compared to February 1992, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) informs on Wednesday.…




18:45, 17.08.2020

Marcel Ciolacu: PSD lodges censure motion against Orban Gov't

The lawmakers of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) lodged a censure motion against the Government, the acting Chairman of the PSD, Marcel Ciolacu announced on Monday."Today we filed a censure motion against the…




11:35, 17.08.2020

Romanian Academy protesting against dismissal of Nuclear Physics Institute director

The Romanian Academy is protesting against the dismissal of Nicolae Zamfir as general director of the Horia Hulubei National Institute for Nuclear Physics and Engineering, claiming that the decision taken by the…




20:00, 14.08.2020

PM Orban: Police and Gendarmerie must strengthen fight against criminal groups

Prime Minister Ludovic Orban said on Friday that the Police and Gendarmerie must intensify, "without hesitation", the fight against criminal networks. "Minister Vela, (...) I want to encourage you to urge the Police…




20:20, 12.08.2020

President Iohannis: Fight against criminal groups a long term one

President Klaus Iohannis said on Wednesday that the fight against the criminal groups is one that is going to take a long time, but the Ministry of Interior is "really involved" and measures are being taken, although…




18:55, 12.08.2020

Iohannis: I am against party-switching; it is a serious disease of Romanian politics

President Klaus Iohannis said on Wednesday that he does not see "with good eyes" the National Liberal Party (PNL) snatching members from the Social Democratic Party (PSD), adding that party-switching is "a serious…




10:30, 11.08.2020

Simultaneous protests in Victoriei Square - two years since August 10 events; chants against anti-COVID-19 measures

Two groups of people gathered on Monday evening in Victoriei Square in Bucharest, to protest, on the one hand, against the way the investigations regarding the events of the August 10, 2018 evening are being conducted,…




21:21, 10.08.2020

Pro Romania MPs to vote for motion of censure

Pro Romania MPs are going to vote for the motion of censure against the Orban government, the permanent delegation of this party decided on Monday. According to a press release sent to AGERPRES on Monday by the…




16:45, 04.08.2020

FPPG: BRUA gas pipeline, essential stage for development of National Natural Gas Transmission System

The Bulgaria-Romania-Hungary-Austria gas interconnector (BRUA) is an essential stage in the development of the National Natural Gas Transmission System, according to the representatives of the Oil and Gas Employers'…