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Norway's youngest mayor, 19, received by head of DSU
The youngest mayor in the history of Norway, Havard Handeland, aged 19, was received on Monday by the head of the Department for Emergency Situations (DSU), Raed Arafat. Being with a delegation in Romania, Havard…
ForMin Odobescu receives a Georgian Parliament's delegation, addressing Georgia's EU path
Foreign Affairs minister Luminita Odobescu, who had a meeting on Monday with a delegation of the Parliament of Georgia, led by Nikoloz Samkharadze, reconfirmed Romania's support for Georgia's European and Euro-Atlantic…
Steagul Suediei, arborat la sediul NATO. Jens Stoltenberg: „Vladimir Putin a eşuat. NATO este mai mare şi mai puternică”
Drapelul Suediei, care a devenit oficial al 32-lea stat membru al NATO, a fost înălţat luni la prânz la sediul Alianței Nord-Altlantice de la Bruxelles. Aderarea țării nordice la NATO este un eveniment „istoric”…
EU Commission’s use of Microsoft software breached privacy rules, watchdog says
The European Commission‘s use of Microsoft software breached EU privacy rules and the bloc’s executive also failed to implement adequate safeguards for personal data transferred to non-EU countries, the EU privacy…
EU must prepare for ‘catastrophic’ climate change risks, agency says
Countries across Europe should prepare for “catastrophic” risks, ranging from floods to deadly heatwaves, as worsening climate change hits every part of their economies and societies this century, the EU Environment…
Romania's trade deficit declines 15.5pct in January 2024
Romania's FOB / CIF trade deficit in January 2024 was standing at EUR 1.958 billion euros, down EUR 359.0 million (-15.5%) from January 2023, according to data with the National Institute of Statistics (INS) released…
Motion against FinMin, rejected
The simple motion entitled "Minister Bolos - the inventor and guardian of the tax on illness must go" was rejected, on Tuesday, in the plenary meeting of the Chamber of Deputies. 172 deputies voted "against" the…
Bulgaria negotiates with Azerbaijan to boost gas supplies to Balkans, Ukraine
Bulgaria started negotiations with Azerbaijan to increase gas supplies to Romania, Republic of Moldova and Ukraine through the future vertical Balkan gas corridor, the Bulgarian parliament’s press centre said on…
Kucova NATO airbase officially opens in Albania
NATO’s Kucova air base in Albania was officially opened on Monday in the presence of key government officials, including Prime Minister Edi Rama, who described it as an important security element for the Western…
Caps on basic foods mark-ups to be kept in place, with focus on Romanian products, PM Ciolacu says
Caps on the mark-ups for certain basic foods will be kept in place and a regulatory act regarding Romanian products might be adopted, Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu said on Monday evening, emphasizing that there…
Hidroelectrica puts hydro unit 5 from Iron Gates I back into operation
Hidroelectrica completed, on Monday, the part of preparation and tests for hydro unit number 5 from the Iron Gates I /Portile de Fier I Hydroelectric Power Plant in southwestern Romania, on the Danube river, and…
Iohannis's approval rating among Hungarian community - even lower than Iliescu's worst performance (UDMR)
President Klaus Iohannis's approval rating among the Hungarian community, which once voted for him in proportion of over 80 percent, has plummeted dramatically, Chairman of the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania…
Poland’s prime minister criticizes Hungary and Slovakia foreign ministers for meeting Lavrov
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Monday sharply criticized the Hungarian and Slovak foreign ministers for meeting with their Russian counterpart during a regional forum in Turkey, according to AP News. Tusk…
PM Ciolacu: Romania needs stability
Prime minister Marcel Ciolacu declared on Monday evening, on private broadcaster Antena 3, that through the formation of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) - National Liberal Party (PNL) coalition, political stability…
Rosia Montana was born to give life to a political party, premier Ciolacu says
Prime minister Marcel Ciolacu, president of the Social Democratic Party, declared on Monday for the private broadcaster Antena 3 that former prime minister Dacian Ciolos must provide explanations regarding the…
Romania does not anticipate gas consumption reduction, relying on its own sources (EnergyMin)
Romania does not anticipate a reduction in gas consumption, relying on its own sources, said on Monday in Brussels, at the meeting of EU energy ministers, Sebastian Burduja, the Ministry of Energy informs in a…
PM Ciolacu: No progressive payroll tax in 2025
Prime minister Marcel Ciolacu declared that next year no progressive salary tax will be applied, answering a question on Monday evening for the private broadcaster Antena 3. "We have the highest labour taxation…
PSD MP Budai says motion theme not seriously treated
Social Democrat MP Marius Budai said on Monday that the Save Romania Union (USR) and the Right Force [Forta Dreptei] did not treat seriously the theme of the simple motion they initiated against the Minister of…
Filip Jianu wins ITF tournament in Kish Island
Romanian tennis player Filip Cristian Jianu won the tournament in Kish Island (Iran), with total prize money worth USD 15,000, after defeating Serbian Branko Djuric 7-5, 6-4 in the final on Monday, told Agerpres.…
PM Ciolacu meets Azerbaijani ambassador to Bucharest, discusses bilateral support
Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu on Monday had a meeting at the Victoria Palace with the ambassador of the Azerbaijani Republic to Romania, Gudsi Osmanov, on which occasion they emphasised the two states capacity…
Apple hit with over 1.8 bln euro EU antitrust fine in Spotify case
Apple was hit with an EU antitrust fine of over 1.8 billion euros on Monday, its first ever, for preventing Spotify and other music streaming services from informing users of payment options outside its App Store,…
Oil prices slip after OPEC+ extends voluntary oil output cuts until mid-year
Oil prices edged lower Monday after oil cartel OPEC+ agreed to extend voluntary output reductions until the second quarter, in an effort to support the short-term stability of crude markets, according to CNBC.…
Euro trades at 4.9698 RON
The exchange rate of the national leu currency resulting from the quotations announced on Monday by the banks authorized to operate on the currency market is as follows: CURRENCY SYMBOL RON1 Euro EUR 4.96981 US…
JusMinPredoiu: Not fair at all to further have only partial Schengen Area integration
Romania will consolidate the Schengen Area and it is not at all fair to continue to have only a partial integration in this European area of free movement, our country being prepared to cooperate for the protection…
NATO starts drill in Finland, Norway and Sweden in defense of its Nordic territory
NATO will kick off an exercise on Monday to defend its newly expanded Nordic territory when more than 20,000 soldiers from 13 nations take part in drills lasting nearly two weeks in the northern regions of Finland,…
Taxi drivers' protests carry on with some 100 cars amassed in Constitution Square
Taxi drivers affiliated to the National Association of Taxi Transport Operators (ANPOTRT) continue their protests on Monday, with approximately 100 cars amassed in Bucharest's Constitution Square, in front of the…
Tourist accommodation arrivals down 2 pct in the first month of this year
Arrivals registered in tourist accommodation facilities in January 2024, including apartments and rooms for rent, totalled 768,700 people, down 2% compared to January 2023, according to data published Monday by…
Unemployment rate rises to 5.7 pct in January
Romania's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in January 2024 stood at 5.7 percent, up by 0.1 percentage points compared to December 2023, data published Monday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS) show.…
Promotion tour of next edition of George Enescu International Competition
A series of conferences and recitals to promote the 19th edition of the George Enescu International Contest will be organized in the most important European cities by the Romanian Cultural Institute, the Ministry…
Presidential Administration: No request in Klaus Iohannis's name for assignment of state-owned residence at end of presidential term
The Presidential Administration announced on Monday that no request was filed in the name of President Klaus Iohannis for the assignment of a state-owned residence and of a work office, both with the destination…