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Number of Romanian athletes who secured Olympic quaification rises to 78
The Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (COSR) announced on Monday that the number of Romanian athletes who secured the qualification for the Paris Olympics reached 78, after the water polo athlete quota was…
Finance Ministry draws over 310 million euros from banks on Monday
The Ministry of Finance borrowed over 1.543 billion RON (over 310 million EUR, 1 euro = 4.96 RON, ed. n.) from commercial banks, through an issue of benchmark government bonds, with a residual maturity of 12 months,…
United Right Alliance to have joint lists for all elections this year
The leaders of the United Right Alliance submitted, on Monday, to the Central Electoral Bureau (BEC), the lists of candidates for the European Parliament elections, in which context Save Romanian Union (USR) Chairman…
Q1 average mortgage loan reaches 66,000 euros (study)
The average value of a mortgage loan in Romania in the first quarter of 2024 reached about 66,000 euros, and the average instalment paid by those who have turned to loans to buy a property is almost 400 euros,…
Nicaragua seeks to halt German arms exports to Israel at World Court
Nicaragua on Monday called on the United Nations’ top court to halt German military and other aid to Israel, arguing that Berlin’s support was enabling acts of genocide and breaches of international humanitarian…
PM Ciolacu: Fundeni institutes, priorities for Health investments
The Fundeni Clinical Institute, the "C.C. Iliescu" Institute and the Bucharest Oncology Institute (IOB) are priorities for investments in health and must be placed on a common platform that integrates costs and…
SMEs, large enterprises can apply for ConstructPLUS grants until May 8 (ministry)
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as large enterprises have until May 8 to apply for grants under the ConstructPLUS programme for establishing and/or developing production facilities for construction…
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Romfilatelia puts into circulation 'Astronomy. Events' new postage stamps issue
Romfilatelia will introduce into circulation as of Monday a new postage stamps issue with the subject of astronomical phenomena, under the title 'Astronomy. Events,' the issue, consisting of two postage stamps…
Yellen says US will not accept Chinese imports decimating new industries
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned China on Monday that Washington will not accept new industries being decimated by Chinese imports as she wrapped up four days of meetings to press her case for Beijing…
Tennis player Nicholas David Ionel qualifies for 2nd round of challenger tournament in Barcelona
The Romanian tennis player Nicholas David Ionel qualified on Monday for the 2nd round of the challenger tournament in Barcelona, with total prizes of 74,825 euros, after his opponent, the Belgian Joris De Loore,…
Wizz Air resumes flights to Salzburg from Henri Coanda Airport
Wizz Air celebrates the first flight that reconnects Bucharest and Salzburg, this route improving connectivity between Romania and Austria. According to a company's release sent to AGERPRES on Monday, with the…
18,965,288 enfranchised citizens on March 31
The Permanent Electoral Authority (AEP) announced on Monday that the total number of enfranchised citizens registered in the Electoral Register on 31 March stands at 18,965,288, 24,454 more than the last information…
Situation of public finances remains fragile and generates concern (org)
The situation of public finances remains fragile and generates concern that the budget deficit target for this year risks not being reached, and the reduction of the deficit should be achieved through a mix of…
CNSP's Stanica believes in medium term economic growth to be supported especially by investments
Economic growth for 2024 is estimated at 3.4%, and in the medium term the GDP advance will be supported by external funds coming through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), through governmental investments,…
Romania in Schengen, a step towards dignity and more freedom (PSD's Paul Stanescu)
The Secretary General of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), Paul Stanescu, declared, on Monday, that Romania's entry into the Schengen area with air and sea borders is a step towards "dignity" and "more freedom",…
UN demand for Gaza cease-fire provokes strongest clash between US and Israel
The United Nations Security Council on Monday issued its first demand for a cease-fire in Gaza, with the US angering Israel by abstaining from the vote. Israel responded by canceling a visit to Washington by a…
I would very much like to qualify for Paris, but slim chances, says Simona Halep
Tennis player Simona Halep said on Monday, when she returned to the country after participating in Miami in her first tournament since the lifting of the doping sanction, that she would very much like to qualify…
Simple motion against minister of Agriculture, pros and cons
Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) MP George Simion claimed on Monday that Florin Barbu has no qualifications to be minister of Agriculture, adding that, during the protests, he "lied" to farmers that he…
Gabriela Ruse secures spot in main draw of WTA 125 tournament in Antalya
Romanian tennis player Gabriela Ruse secured on Monday her entry to the main singles draw of the 115,000-dollar WTA 125 tournament in Antalya (Turkey) after defeating Turkey's Berfu Cengiz 6-0, 7-5 her in the last…
Apple, Google, Meta targeted by EU in test of new digital law
European Union regulators opened investigations into Apple, Google and Meta on Monday, the first cases under a sweeping new law designed to stop Big Tech companies from cornering digital markets, according to AP…
PM Ciolacu urging Police to act with maximum seriousness, severity in combating illicit drug trafficking
Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu on Monday urged the Romanian Police to act "with maximum seriousness and harshness in combating illicit drug trafficking," saying that Romania is a safe country, with low crime rates…
Euro trades at 4.9711 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 4.97111 US…
Credit Europe Bank Romania reports 2023 net profit of RON 66.8 million
Credit Europe Bank Romania has reported a 2023 net profit of RON 66.8 million, more than twice as much as in 2022, despite a modest reduction in assets, the bank announced on Monday. In addition, the revenues of…
Bulgaria’s government talks blow up as Mariya Gabriel withdraws bid to be PM
Former EU Commissioner Mariya Gabriel on Monday withdrew her nomination to be the next Bulgarian prime minister, according to Politico. Gabriel’s withdrawal capped two weeks of tortuous negotiations between her…
Șeful ONU avertizează că „riscul războiului nuclear este la cel mai înalt nivel” din ultimele decenii
Secretarul general al ONU, Antonio Guterres, a atras atenția asupra „riscului războiului nuclear”, afirmând că „omenirea nu poate supravieţui unei continuări a Oppenheimer”, filmul care prezintă povestea fizicianul…
EU agrees on sanctions on Hamas, violent Israeli settlers
After weeks of disagreements, EU foreign ministers on Monday agreed in principle to impose sanctions against Israeli settlers for attacking Palestinians in the West Bank and to add further sanctions on members…
Russian aggression against Ukraine and situation in Belarus - discussed by ForMin Odobescu at Foreign Affairs Council
Foreign Affairs Minister Luminita Odobescu attended the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) meeting in Brussels on Monday, where she spoke about Russia's war against Ukraine and the situation in Belarus. The agenda of…
To have peace, Europe must prepare for war, EU council president says
Europe must strengthen its defence capabilities and shift to a “war economy” mode in response to the threat posed by Russia, European Council President Charles Michel said on Monday, according to Reuters. In an…
Romanian President approves training Ukrainian pilots at military base
Romania will allow the training of Ukrainian pilots at its Fetești Air Base and the transit of military equipment that Finland donated to Ukraine, President Klaus Iohannis announced on Monday, according to Euractiv.…
Nuclearelectrica's Ghita: SMR project is in early phase, pre-feasibility study done
The project regarding the implementation of SMR (small nuclear reactors) is currently in the early stages, the pre-feasibility study is done and the feasibility study is next. At the end of this stage we will go…