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16:37, 11.11.2018

DefMin Fifor: 'We think with respect of the 29 servicemen who died on duty after 1990'

National Defence Minister Mihai Fifor said that Veterans Day represents an occasion to bring homage to the 29 Romanian servicemen who died on duty after 1990, who showed that sometimes "freedom is very dear.""It…




22:56, 09.11.2018

DefMin Fifor says challenges of Russian military aviation in the Black Sea airspace are frequent

Romania's Defence Minister Mihai Fifor said on Friday during a visit to the 57th Air Base with Canadian counterpart Harjit Singh Sajjan that incidents such as the recent one when an American military aircraft was…




22:44, 09.11.2018

DefMin Fifor says Romanian Artillery distinguished through heroic sacrifices for defending national identity

The Romanian artillery distinguished, since its establishment, through heroic sacrifices for defending the national identity, reads a message of National Defence Minister Mihai Fifor delivered on the celebration…




22:44, 09.11.2018

DefMin Fifor says Black Sea region faces Russia's aggressive intention to militarise it

Romanian Defence Minister Mihai Fifor said on Friday during a visit to the 57th Mihai Kogalniceanu Air Base that the region finds itself in a "complex security situation" amidst "the aggressive attitude of the…




21:46, 25.10.2018

DefMin Fifor: 'We honour first of all the sacrifice of our soldiers'

On Army Day, we are first of all honouring the sacrifice of our soldiers of all times, the ones who showed an authentic love for their country, with bravery and courage and, above all, with sweat and blood they…




13:29, 25.10.2018

DefMin Fifor: After 1990, Romanian Army lost 29 troops in operation theaters

Minister of National Defence Mihai Fifor said on Thursday, after attending the military and religious ceremony organized at the Monument in Paulis (western Arad County, ed. n.) on the occasion of the Romanian Army…




13:47, 24.10.2018

DefMin Fifor: Gov't Defense allocation steady at 2 pct of GDP through 2026

For the second consecutive year the government allocates the National Ministry of Defense 2 percent of GDP and will steadily maintain this level until at least the year 2026, minister of National Defense Mihai…




19:52, 20.10.2018

DefMin Fifor on Russian fighter plane interception over Black Sea: No violation of Romania's airspace

Minister of National Defense Mihai Fifor, commenting on Saturday the interception on Thursday of a Russian airplane above the Black Sea, near the Romanian airspace, said this is no reason for concern but that such…




19:18, 08.10.2018

DefMin Fifor welcomes UK ambassador, chief of Georgia army staff

Romania's Defence Minister Mihai Fifor on Monday welcomed UK ambassador to Romania Andrew Noble to discuss Romanian-UK defence co-operation, according to a press statement released by the Defence Ministry (MApN).…




19:37, 04.10.2018

DefMin Fifor meets Spanish counterpart Robles Fernandez, SACEUR head Scaparrotti

In the context of the NATO ministerial meeting in Brussels, Romanian Defence minister Mihai Fifor met with his Spanish counterpart, Margarita Robles Fernandez, and with General Curtis Scaparrotti, Supreme Allied…




12:12, 04.10.2018

Romania's DefMin Fifor meets Canadian, Italian and Turkish counterparts in Brussels

Romania's Defence Minister Mihai Fifor had bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Canada, Italy and Turkey as part of his participation in Brussels in a meeting of the NATO defense ministers whom he invited…




09:44, 03.10.2018

Romania's DefMin Fifor attending meeting of NATO DefMins

Romania's Defence Minister Mihai Fifor is attending a meeting of NATO defence ministers Wednesday and Thursday, a meeting that provides an opportunity to assess the NATO summit of July 2018 and demonstrate NATO…




12:58, 01.10.2018

DefMin Fifor: Today we start the procedure for acquiring coastal artillery systems

Defence Minister Mihai Fifor said on Monday that he will begin the procedure for acquiring coastal artillery systems.  "Today we hope to start the procedure for the acquisition of mobile rocket launchers for the…




11:56, 27.09.2018

DefMin Fifor: Romania, among few states to observe equitable responsibility-sharing principle within NATO

Romania is one of the few allied states that observes the equitable responsibility-sharing principle within the North-Atlantic Alliance and meets all three cash, capability and contribution-related requirements,…




10:04, 27.09.2018

Romania-US military cooperation, discussed by DefMin Fifor with American Congress representatives

Defense Minister Mihai Fifor discussed with members of the American Congress on the military cooperation between Romania and the United States, informs a press release issued on Wednesday by the Ministry of National…




12:36, 25.09.2018

DefMin Fifor: Excellent occasion to talk with US officials about defense cooperation

Defense Minister Mihai Fifor, who is on a working visit to the United States, announced on Tuesday that he had the opportunity to talk with several US officials about cooperation in the relevant field.  "Last night,…




09:04, 05.09.2018

DefMin Fifor says ministry to pay for second Patriot missile system by late September

At the end of September, Romania's Ministry of National Defence (MApN) will make the payments for the second Patriot surface-to-air missile systems purchased by Romania, Defence Minister Mihai Fifor told Antena…




16:08, 03.09.2018

DefMin Fifor, EDA chief executive discuss defence European industrial development program

Minister of National Defence Mihai Fifor discussed on Monday in Bucharest with chief executive of the European Development Agency (EDA) Jorge Domecq the European defence industrial development program and the European…




09:54, 26.08.2018

DefMin Fifor says Naval Forces prepare to finalise conception on 3 submarines for Army endowment

National Defence Minister Mihai Fifor stated on Saturday that the Naval Forces are preparing to finalise the conception related to the three submarines that the Romanian Army wishes in its endowment. "The discussion…




15:05, 15.08.2018

DefMin Fifor: Marines' duties are essential in defending Eastern flank of NATO and EU

Minister of National Defence, Mihai Fifor, on Wednesday sent a message to the marines, on the Romanian Navy Day, telling them that their duties are essential in defending the Eastern flank of NATO and the EU. …




19:12, 09.08.2018

Military cooperation between Romania, Slovakia, discussed by DefMin Fifor with new Slovak ambassador in Bucharest

The military cooperation between Romania and Slovakia was on the agenda of the meeting that Defence Minister Mihai Fifor had in Bucharest on Thursday with the new Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to Romania, Karol…




11:23, 03.08.2018

DefMin Fifor, British StateSec for Defence Williamson, strong message of allied solidarity

National Defence Minister Mihai Fifor on Thursday night asserted at the Air Force 57th Air Base Mihail Kogalniceanu, alongside the UK Secretary of State for Defence, Gavin Williamson, that the presence of the British…




09:57, 01.08.2018

DefMin Fifor: Romania faces quite often Russia's provocations but it is ready

Defense Minister Mihai Fifor said on Tuesday, in the context of scrambling British Typhoon airplanes last week from the Kogalniceanu base to intercept a Russian fighter plane detected above the Black Sea, that…




14:03, 27.07.2018

DefMin Fifor about interception of Russian plane above Black Sea: We defend NATO space

Minister of National Defence Mihai Fifor on Friday specified that the two British aicraft of Romania having intercepted a Russian military aircraft above the Black Sea a day before were in a mission of defence…




14:47, 13.07.2018

DefMin Fifor: Romania has reached its goals at NATO summit

Romania has reached its goals at the recent NATO summit in Brussels, with the most important of them being hosting a three-star army corps NATO headquarters whose future architecture will be configured by this…




20:44, 09.07.2018

DefMin Fifor: Aircraft operated by Air Force are perfectly operational

Defense Minister Mihai Fifor said on Monday that the aircraft operated by the Air Forces are perfectly operational.  His remarks come in the context of the aviation accident at the Borcea military airfield that…




20:22, 09.07.2018

DefMin Fifor: 60 young officers, to be trained in the United States to operate Patriot systems

Romania will send 60 young officers to the United States to learn how to operate the Patriot missile system, the first system being due in the country end-2019 or beginning of 2020, National Defence Minister Mihai…




19:26, 05.07.2018

DefMin Fifor and German counterpart discuss cooperation opportunities in context of implementing endowment programmes

National Defence Minister Mihai Fifor met on Thursday with his German counterpart Ursula von der Leyen at the Federal Ministry of Defence headquarters, whom he talked with about the strengthening of the cooperation…




17:55, 04.07.2018

DefMin Fifor pays official visit to Germany

National Defence Minister Mihai Fifor pays an official visit Wednesday to Friday to the Federal Republic of Germany, a release of the National Defence Ministry (MApN) sent to Agerpres informs. According to the…




19:47, 15.06.2018

DefMin Fifor to attend Black Sea and Balkans Security Forum

Romania's Defence Minister Mihai Fifor will attend a Black Sea and Balkans Security Forum in Constanta on Saturday, Agerpres writes. Fifor will deliver a speech at the most important panel of the event discussions…