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Bucharest Stock Exchange closes high on Thursday
The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) closed Thursday's trading session with almost all indices in the green and RON 56.07 million (11.27 million euros) worth of trades, told Agerpres. The main BET index, which tracks…
Cristian Popescu Piedone: I won't withdraw and I won't negotiate with anyone
Cristian Popescu Piedone, candidate from PUSL (Social Liberal Humanist Party) for the post of mayor of the Capital, declared on Thursday that he will not withdraw from the competition for the General Mayor of Bucharest…
Irina Bara through to Oeiras Ladies Open quarterfinals
Romanian tennis player Irina Bara advanced on Thursday to the quarterfinals of the $100,000 Oeiras Ladies Open ITF tournament (Portugal), after defeating Serbian Natalija Stevanovic 6-1, 6-1 in one hour and 19…
Miners' Rampage case/Petre Roman, Gelu Voican-Voiculescu officially indicted
The General Prosecutor's Office officially announced on Thursday the indictment of former prime minister Petre Roman and former deputy prime minister Gelu Voican-Voiculescu for crimes against humanity in the June…
Pensions, other legal rights related to month of May, to be paid in advance
Pensions as well as other legal rights, provided by special laws, will be paid before the Easter holidays, on May 5th (Orthodox Easter, ed. n.), the Executive decided on Thursday, after approving, in the meeting…
Euro trades at RON 4.9763
The exchange rate of the national leu currency resulting from the quotations announced on Thursday by the banks authorized to operate on the currency market is as follows:CURRENCY SYMBOL RON1 Euro EUR 4.97631 US…
Direct flight between Romania and Kazakhstan under discussion to become operational this year (FPIOR)
Romania is participating for the first time in the Kazakhstan International Exhibition "Tourism & Travel" (KITF), with steps being taken to introduce a direct flight between the two countries, secretary general…
European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen, visiting Bucharest
European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen is visiting Bucharest on Thursday to discuss the EU's Global Gateway investment strategy with Romanian stakeholders.The European official is…
A date should be set for lifting controls at land borders for Romania and Bulgaria
European Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson said on Thursday in Sofia that two days previously she proposed that the European Council this year set a date for lifting controls at land borders for Romania…
Romania's Covaliu becomes world's junior men's sabre champion
Romanian fencer Vlad Covaliu of CS Dinamo Bucharest on Thursday won the gold medal in the individual junior men's sabre event at the 2024 Junior and Cadet Fencing World Championships in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mayor Negoita says he will accept to be coalition's candidate for Bucharest City Hall if asked by party
Bucharest District 3 Mayor Robert Negoita said on Thursday that he will accept to run for the office of the Bucharest general mayor on behalf of the Social Democratic Party - National Liberal Party (PSD-PNL) coalition…
PM Ciolacu lays wreath at Wahat Al Karama Martyrs' Memorial in Abu Dhabi
AGERPRES special correspondent Daniel Florea reports: Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, who is on an official visit to the United Arab Emirates, laid on Thursday a wreath at the Wahat Al Karama Martyrs' Memorial ("Oasis…
On Persian tour, PM Ciolacu says upgrading Otopeni Airport is part of commercial partnerships with UAE
Romania's Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu said on Thursday that the expansion and upgrading of Otopeni Airport, port and railway infrastructure, investments in green energy and food processing are strategic objectives…
Ministry of Finance borrows 60 million RON from banks, on Friday, in addition to Thursday's auction
The Ministry of Finance borrowed, on Friday, 60 million RON from banks, in addition to Thursday's auction, when it borrowed 580 million RON through a benchmark state bond issue with a residual maturity of 84 months,…
Aproape 12.000 de case din Rusia au fost inundate, iar alte câteva mii sunt în pericol, în timp ce nivelul fluviului Ural continuă să crească
Cel puțin 11.972 de case și 16 unități medicale au fost inundate în regiunea rusă Orenburg, a anunțat joi, 11 aprilie, guvernatorul Denis Pasler, într-o videoconferință cu președintele Vladimir Putin, iar nivelul…
PM Ciolacu, on board Regina Maria frigate: I was impressed by professionalism of crew participating in Sea Shield 24
Prime minister Marcel Ciolacu attended, on Thursday, the multinational exercise "Sea Shield 24" on board the Regina Maria frigate, at the end declaring himself impressed by the crew's professionalism, demonstrated…
Ministry of Finance borrows 580 million RON from commercial banks on Thursday
The Ministry of Finance borrowed on Thursday 580 million RON through an issue of state bonds, with a residual maturity of 84 months, at an average yield of 6.58% per year, told Agerpres. The nominal value of the…
World Bank: Romania’s GDP growth forecast to increase by 3.3% in 2024
The World Bank maintained its January estimate and stated on Thursday that it anticipates Romania‘s gross domestic product (GDP) to rise by 3.3% in 2024, according to See News. The World Bank stated in its Spring…
Lufthansa extends flight cancellations to Iran amid rising tensions
German airline Lufthansa decided to prolong the suspension of flights to Tehran on Thursday due to security concerns in the Middle East, where Iran is on high alert for possible retaliation for a suspected Israeli…
Mountaineer Adrian Ahritculesei sets out on Everest expedition
Mountaineer Adrian Ahritculesei, known for being the first Romanian man to complete the "Seven Volcanoes Circuit," will leave Thursday afternoon for Nepal, on an expedition in which he has set out to conquer the…
Annual inflation in Romania drops to 6.61pct in March 2024
The annual inflation rate in Romania dropped in March 2024 to 6.61%, from 7.23% in February, as prices for foods increased by 2.81%, for non-foods by 8.06% and for services by 10.20%, according to data with the…
Romania's National Cancer Plan to include reimbursable services for the uninsured from July 1 (official)
Chair of the National Health Insurance House (CNAS) Valeria Herdea told AGERPRES on Thursday that Romania's National Cancer Plan includes free healthcare services for uninsured patients that become available on…
Cross-border bridge between Romania and Ukraine over Tisa River to be completed in November
The construction works on the cross-border bridge between Romania and Ukraine over the Tisa River is progressing at a very good pace, so that this project will be completed in November this year, Maramures County…
19 pisici de la palatul prezidenţial din Mexic au primit, prin lege, hrană și îngrijiri pe viață. „Sunt acum un simbol”
Guvernul din Mexic, la cererea președintelui Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, a dat zilele trecute o lege prin care declară 19 pisici fără stăpân care cutreieră Palatul Naţional „active fixe vii”. Sunt primele animale…
MApN investigates boat recovered from Romanian territorial waters in Capu Midia Training Range
The Ministry of National Defense (MApN) has been investigating, since Friday, an unmanned boat found near Tuzla.MApN informed that the search-and-rescue ship Artemis of the Romanian Life Saving Agency at Sea transported,…
Women's handball: Victory for Romania against Bosnia-Herzegovina, in EURO 2024 preliminaries
The Romanian women's national handball team defeated Bosnia-Herzegovina, with a score of 37-16 (17-8), on Thursday evening, in Cazin, in a Group 1 match of the European Championship - EHF EURO 2024 preliminaries.
ForMin Odobescu speaks about multidimensional support for Ukraine, at NATO foreign ministries' meeting
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Luminita Odobescu, participated on Thursday in the meeting of NATO foreign ministers, in Brussels, in which context she referred to Romania's multidimensional and comprehensive…
EnergyMin Burduja says smart city paradigm is no longer an option, it must be obligation
The smart city paradigm is no longer an option, it must be an obligation, because Romanian cities are in competition with cities from all over Europe and all over the world, the minister of Energy, Sebastian Burduja…
Ministry of Education launches National Parental Support Strategy 2024 - 2030 consultation
The Ministry of Education launched on Thursday a public consultation on the National Parental Support Strategy 2024 - 2030, which aims to develop and implement "accessible and integrated" parental support measures.
Senate President Ciuca, Czech officials discuss concerns about rising populism and extremism in Europe
Senate President Nicolae Ciuca said in Prague on Thursday that the discussions he had with Czech officials also focused on concerns about the rise of populism and extremism in Europe, in the context of the European…