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09:25, 16.10.2020

PM Orban on parliamentary elections: December 6 is the constitutional and lawful data

Prime Minister Ludovic Orban on Thursday said that, from the government's point of view, December 6 is "the constitutional and lawful date" for the organisation of the parliamentary elections, and "every extra…




09:20, 16.10.2020

Chief constitutional judge Dorneanu says uncouth attacks on Constitutional Court alien to European countries

Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) Valer Dorneanu said on Thursday that he is considering notifying the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe and the Conference of European Constitutional…




16:56, 15.10.2020

Tataru: As of next week, moderate and mild COVID cases to stay at home, monitored by family doctors

Minister of Health Nelu Tataru declared, on Thursday, in Timisoara, that next week, based on an emergency ordinance that is in preparation, the mild and moderate cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2, as well as…




16:56, 15.10.2020

HealthMin Tataru:All hospitals in country must allot 10 pct of intensive care beds for COVID cases

Health Minister Nelu Tataru stated, on Thursday, in Timisoara, that all the hospitals in the country must allot 10 pct of their intensive care capacity and 15 pct of their other beds for cases of infection with…




16:40, 15.10.2020

Sibiu: "A midsummer night's dream", directed by Silviu Purcarete, to premiere at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre

The show "A midsummer night's dream", directed by Silviu Purcarete, will premiere on Thursday, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, and is to be presented in 2021, as part of the Sibiu International Theatre Festival…




15:35, 15.10.2020

Parliamentary elections/ BEC: CURS - accredited for exit-poll at national level

The Central Electoral Bureau has accredited the Center for Urban and Regional Sociology - CURS to conduct the exit poll for the upcoming parliamentary elections at the national level, according to AGERPRES.According…




14:55, 15.10.2020

ForMin Aurescu - Japanese counterpart phonecall; discussion approached strategic partnership, collaboration in context of health crisis

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bogdan Aurescu, had, on Thursday, a phone call with his Japanese counterpart, Toshimitsu Motegi, the topics approached including the collaboration between the two countries in the…




14:41, 15.10.2020

Euro trades at 4.8736 lei

The exchange rate of the national leu currency resulting from the quotations announced on Thursday by the banks authorised to operate on the currency market is as follows, according to AGERPRES:CURRENCY SYMBOL…




14:36, 15.10.2020

PM Orban criticises Parliament for closing down possibility of bringing fresh blood to administration

Prime Minister Ludovic Orban said on Thursday that a law passed by parliament bans competitions for public sector jobs, which he said prevents "any possibility of bringing fresh blood to the administration," according…




13:56, 15.10.2020

Romanian gov't to support EC fast tracking approval of multiannual financial framework provisions

The Romanian government will support the European Commission fast-tracking the approval of regulations for the 2021 - 2027 multiannual financial framework and details of the European Council-endorsed Economic Recovery…




13:56, 15.10.2020

Romania's COVID-19 case count rises by 4,013; 29,646 tests done in the past 24 hours

As many as 4,013 new cases of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 in Romania were recorded from the previous reporting until Thursday following 29,646 tests nationwide, the Strategic Communication Group (GCS), the…




13:56, 15.10.2020

PM Orban: Extremely important investments moving forward will be in health infrastructure

Romania is the only EU member state to increase investments in the first half of 2020, compared with the first half of 2019, Prime Minister Ludovic Orban said on Thursday, mentioning that moving forward important…




13:40, 15.10.2020

PATRES asks authorities to increase renewable energy target up to at least 34pct to be reached by 2030

The Employers Organization of the Producers of Energy from Renewable Sources (PATRES) calls on the authorities to implement the European Commission's recommendations and raise the target for renewable energy up…




12:55, 15.10.2020

TransMin Bode says 700kms of motorways, 300kms of expressways likely to be completed by 2024

Romania could have 700 kilometres of new motorways and 300 kilometres of expressways in the next four years, given the sections being worked on and those for which a start work order will be issued soon, Transport…




12:36, 15.10.2020

PM Orban to pay official visit to France in late October, scheduled to visit Israel

Prime Minister Ludovic Orban announced on Thursday that he has scheduled an official visit to France at the end of October, together with several ministers, while a visit to Israel is scheduled for early November,…




12:20, 15.10.2020

Competition official Lungu says authorities no bogeyman out to get e-commerce

The trade competition authority has allocated more resources to monitor online commerce, but it must be understood that the competition authorities are no bogeyman out to penalise the market, head of the Consumer…




12:05, 15.10.2020

USR requests Senate bureau to speed up legislative process for citizens' initiative

Save Romania Union (USR) floor leader in the Senate Radu Mihail on Thursday submitted a request to the Senate's Standing Bureau to speed up the legislative process in the case of the citizens' initiative to revise…




11:50, 15.10.2020

Dragos Anastasiu has been re-elected head of the Romanian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Dragos Anastasiu has been re-elected President of the Romanian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK Romania), and the new Vice-Presidents are Andreas Lier and Christian von Albrichsfeld, according to AGERPRES.According…




11:11, 15.10.2020

INS: Turnover in trade of motor vehicles and motorcycles down 12.2pct Jan-Aug

The turnover in the trade of motor vehicles and motorcycles decreased, between January 1 and August 31, 2020, compared to the similar period of 2019, both as gross series, by 12.2pct, and as a series adjusted depending…




11:05, 15.10.2020

Agricultural services add 2pct to Romania's agricultural production value nationwide in 2019

Agricultural services added 2 per cent to the value of Romania's agriculture production nationwide in 2019, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) reported on Thursday, according to AGERPRES.According to INS,…




09:10, 15.10.2020

European Commissioner Johannes Hahn to pay visit to Bucharest

European Commissioner for Budget and Administration Johannes Hahn is going to pay a visit to Bucharest, on Thursday, according to AGERPRES.In this context, the European official will have a meeting with Prime Minister…




15:00, 14.10.2020

INSP: Updated list of yellow zone countries; 32 states for which self-quarantine is imposed

The list of countries in the yellow zone, for which self-quarantine is mandatory for 14 days following arrival from their territory to Romania was updated, now containing 32 states and territories, according to…




13:15, 13.10.2020

Actress Debbie Rochon to receive Count Dracula title at the Horror&Fantasy Film Festival "Dracula"

The honorary title of Count Dracula will be awarded to actress Debbie Rochon, at the 8th edition of the International Fantastic Horror&Fantasy Film Festival "Dracula", which will take place from Thursday to…




21:25, 09.10.2020

Romania's commitment to NATO and army endowment programmes discussed by Minister of Defence, US officials

The Minister of National Defence, Nicolae Ciuca, together with the Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General Daniel Petrescu, and the Secretary of State and Chief of the Department for Defence Policy, Planning…




14:15, 09.10.2020

Euro trades at 4.8720 lei

The exchange rate of the national leu currency resulting from the quotations announced on Thursday by the banks authorised to operate on the currency market is as follows, according to Agerpres:CURRENCY SYMBOL…




10:56, 09.10.2020

Romania - U.S. Roadmap for Defense Cooperation captures defense modernization, Black Sea-area security

Minister of National Defense Nicolae Ciuca and U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper signed on Thursday at the Pentagon, Washington D.C., the 2020 - 2030 Roadmap for Defense Cooperation, with the Romanian defense…




09:05, 09.10.2020

DefMin Ciuca, U.S. counterpart Esper sign 10-year roadmap

National Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca, who is currently on an official visit to the U.S., signed a ten-year roadmap with his US counterpart Mark Esper in Washington on Thursday, according to information on the…




08:50, 09.10.2020

Romania, defeated by Iceland 2-1, misses out EURO 2020 qualification

The Romanian national football team's coach Mirel Radoi, said in the press conference after the defeat with Iceland on Thursday evening that the result is a fair one and that the first representative did not deserve…




08:35, 09.10.2020

Staff scheme in pre-university education system, supplemented by 750 posts

The 750-job supplementation of the need for staff in state pre-university education units was approved by the Government at Thursday's meeting, a release sent to AGERPRES by the Ministry of Education says.The decision…




21:35, 08.10.2020

FinMin Citu: We will contract 250-million euros loan from EIB for Iasi Emergency Hospotal

The Executive on Thursday approved, at the government meeting, a memorandum regarding the contracting of a 250 million euro loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB), for the Iasi Regional Emergency Hospital,…