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11:00, 21.10.2021

PNL to nominate acting DefMin Nicolae Ciuca for Prime Minister (sources)

The National Political Bureau of the National Liberal Party (PNL) on Thursday decided to nominate the acting Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca for the position of Prime Minister at the consultations with President…




21:40, 13.08.2021

DefMin Ciuca, US Congress delegation discuss defence part of strategic partnership

Romania's Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca on Friday welcomed a delegation of the US House of Representatives led by Adam Smith, chairman of the House Armed Forces Committee, according to a press statement released…




13:40, 21.07.2021

Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca: Romania succeeded earning partners' respect through mission in Afghanistan

Romania succeeded earning the respect of its partners through its mission in Afghanistan, the Minister of National Defence, Nicolae Ciuca, told on Wednesday, after the military ceremony organized at the Triumphal…




12:36, 20.07.2021

Senate Chair Dragu, DefMin Ciuca to attend Aviation Day military ceremony in Bucharest

Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca and Chief of Defence Daniel Petrescu, will be attending today, July 20, the Day of Romanian Aviation and Air Force a military ceremony at the Air Heroes Monument in Aviatorilor Square,…




09:00, 20.07.2021

Day of Romanian Aviation and Air Force Military ceremony in Bucharest

A military ceremony will be held today, July 20, the Day of Romanian Aviation and Air Force, at the Monument of the Air Heroes located in the Aviatorilor Square in Bucharest City. Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca…




20:00, 28.06.2021

Georgia's Chief of Defence Matiashvili visiting Romania

Romania's Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca and Romania's Chief of Defence Daniel Petrescu on Monday welcomed Georgia's Chief of Staff Giorgi Matiashvili at the headquarters of the Ministry of Defence (MApN). The…




11:11, 10.05.2021

Poland's President, welcomed at Cotroceni Presidential Palace

President Klaus Iohannis welcomed at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace on Monday his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda, who is paying an official visit to Romania. The military honour reception was carried out on…




22:35, 06.05.2021

In remarks to EU ministerial meeting, DefMin Ciuca voices support for strengthening operational level of CSDP

At a meeting of the EU defence ministers as part of a Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Brussels on Thursday, Romania's Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca voiced support for the efforts to consolidate the operational…




14:45, 27.04.2021

President Iohannis, PM Citu, DefMin Ciuca participate in ”Alongside Veterans” campaign

President Klaus Iohannis, Prime Minister Florin Citu and Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca have packed Easter gifts for veterans of the Second World War on Tuesday, report agerpres. The three officials participated…




09:11, 15.04.2021

DefMin Ciuca: Romania will act in accordance with allied decisions on withdrawal from Afghanistan

Romania will act in accordance with allied decisions on the timetable for withdrawal from Afghanistan, Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca said after attending a joint meeting of NATO foreign ministers and defence ministers…




19:45, 05.04.2021

Late political police documents, except for national security sensitives one, handed for research

All documents concerning the former Securitate political police in the archives of the Ministry of National Defence (MApN) were handed over to the National Council for the Study of Securitate Archives (CNSAS) in…




09:25, 02.04.2021

Fifteen more COVID-19 vaccination sites to open on April 5

Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca said on Thursday that on April 5, 15 new COVID-19 vaccination sites will open in Romania. "On April 5, 15 new vaccination sites will open, inside which one office will be devoted…




16:35, 23.03.2021

DefMin Ciuca: Land Forces Academy in Sibiu - one of the most modern higher education institutions

Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca declared on Tuesday, during a visit to the "Nicolae Balcescu" Land Forces Academy in Sibiu, that this academy is "one of the most modern higher education institutions in Romania",…




13:00, 17.03.2021

DefMin Ciuca: State operators in national defence industry need to modernise their production capacities

Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca discussed, at the Ministry of Defense headquarters on Wednesday with representatives of state operators from the national defence industry about the main problems they face and future…




08:45, 18.02.2021

DefMin Ciuca attending meeting of NATO defence ministers

Romania's Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca is taking part February 17-18 in a virtual meeting of NATO defence ministers, according to AGERPRES. Discussions on the first day of the meeting - chaired from the NATO…




20:21, 12.02.2021

CoD Petrescu presents 2020 activity report to DefMin Ciuca

Chief of Defence Staff Daniel Petrescu on Friday reported to Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca that the 2020 priority objectives were achieved, presenting lessons learned from carrying out specific activities amid…




19:30, 28.01.2021

DefMin Ciuca pays working visit to HQ MNC-SE

Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca paid a working visit on Thursday to the NATO's Headquarters Multinational Corps South East (HQ MNC-SE), which is temporarily deployed in Bucharest. Corps Commander Catalin Tomescu…




11:15, 20.01.2021

Several Government members get vaccinated against COVID-19

Deputy Prime Ministers Kelemen Hunor and Dan Barna, as well as Minister of Internal Affairs Lucian Bode and Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare were vaccinated on Wednesday against COVID-19, according to AGERPRES.…




11:15, 20.01.2021

DefMin Ciuca: I got vaccinated because that is the only way can we end this pandemic

After getting a COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca said that vaccination is the only way to end the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to AGERPRES. He added that the vaccine is safe.…




18:00, 03.12.2020

DefMin Ciuca: Military Hospital in Craiova to be regional anti-COVID-19 vaccination centre

The Military Hospital in Craiova will become a regional anti-COVID-19 vaccination centre, Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca said in a message posted on Facebook. He added that he visited, on Thursday, a section of…




15:05, 01.12.2020

December 1/Ciuca: National Day compels us all to look responsibly at what we do for Romania

Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca sent a message on December 1, Romania's National Day, in which he shows that this holiday compels all Romanian to look responsibly at what they do for their country, according to…




08:51, 27.11.2020

Chief of Defence Staff - tests positive for COVID-19

The Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General Daniel Petrescu, tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection on Thursday, without showing symptoms of the disease, the Ministry of National Defence announced.…




13:40, 11.11.2020

Fallen Romanian troops commemorated in Bucharest

Romanian troops dead in theatres of operations were commemorated on Wednesday at the Heroes' Monument in Tineretului Park in Bucharest at a small ceremony attended by Prime Minister Ludovic Orban and Defence Minister…




15:45, 04.11.2020

DefMin Ciuca says Romania committed to continuing, strengthening political, defence ties with Israel

Romania's Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca on Wednesday met Israeli Alternate Prime Minister Benjamin Gantz, and Israeli Defence Minister in the rotation Netanyahu-Gantz government of Israel as part of a visit by…




08:35, 26.10.2020

PM Orban visiting France

Prime Minister Ludovic Orban will be on an official visit to France, October 26 and 27, to hold talks with his French counterpart Jean Castex, according to AGERPRES.According to the Romanian Government, accompanying…




19:20, 22.10.2020

In remarks to NATO defence ministers meeting, DefMin Ciuca underscores Black Sea region's strategic importance

Romania's Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca participated on Thursday in the works of the North Atlantic Council on the first day of a virtual NATO Defence Ministers Meeting. According to a press statement released…




13:55, 17.09.2020

DefMin Ciuca at Patriot missile system reception ceremony: Essential equipment; three more by 2022

Romania's Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca said Thursday that Patriot missile system received the same day is one of the most efficient and best air defence systems in existence and that it will be followed by three…




19:40, 25.08.2020

Romania's Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca to attend informal meeting in Berlin of EU defence ministers

Romania's Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca will participate on Wednesday and Thursday in an informal meeting in Berlin of EU defence ministers that will take place under the auspices of the German presidency of the…




16:10, 11.08.2020

DefMin Ciuca, Estonian counterpart Luik discuss security on NATO's eastern flank

The security situation on NATO's eastern flank was a matter discussed at a videoconference meeting of Romania's Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca and his Estonian counterpart Juri Luik.According to a press statement…




19:15, 17.07.2020

DefMin Ciuca attends change of JFCNP command ceremony

Romania's Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca and the Chief of the Romanian Defence Staff Daniel Petrescu participated on Friday in Naples, Italy, in a change of command ceremony at the Allied Joint Force Command Naples…