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Senator Ciuca meets Czech PM in Prague, calls important solidarity among EU partner states
Romanian Senate Chairman Nicolae Ciuca on Thursday had a meeting in Prague with Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala, saying that the two countries will take the "test of the election to the European Parliament" on…
Two Cubans caught crossing Prut River on pneumatic boat
Two Cubans who were trying to get to Spain illegally were caught by the Iasi border police while crossing the Prut River with a pneumatic boat, the Iasi Territorial Inspectorate of Border Police (ITPF) informed…
Senator Ciuca in Prague: NATO's eastern flank must be very well protected by deterrence, defence measures
NATO's eastern flank must be very well protected "by deterrence and defence measures", and for that to happen we have to strengthen relations between Romania, the Czech Republic and Poland, Romanian Senate Chairman…
Organisations demand health contribution exemption on sick leave for all chronic patients
The Coalition of Organisations of Patients with Chronic Diseases of Romania (COPAC) has described as "unfair and discriminatory" the fact that the Government adopted on Thursday the exemption from paying social…
BNR affirms its monetary policy rate 7pct per annum
At a meeting on 4 April 2024, the board of the National Bank of Romania (BNR) decided to keep the bank's monetary policy rate at 7.00% per annum, the bank reported on Thursday.The BNR board also decided to leave…
EnergyMin Burduja: Contracts for Difference, Romania's effort for fair energy price model
The Executive approved in Thursday's meeting the Government Decision establishing a predictable investment framework for the 15-year Contracts for Difference, in which the price for electricity is set following…
Investigation underway regarding drone that fell in Braila, PM says
Prime minister Marcel Ciolacu declared on Friday, in western Timisoara, regarding the drone fragments identified on Thursday evening on an agricultural land in southeastern Insula Mare a Brailei, that an investigation…
Ministry of National Defence informs possible drone elements identified in Great Braila Island
The Ministry of National Defence (MApN) informs that, on Thursday evening, some elements that seem to come from a done were discovered on an agricultural plot of land in the Great Braila Island. In this context,…
Romania says it finds drone fragments near border with Ukraine
NATO member Romania said it had found fragments of what appeared to be a drone on a farm near the Danube River and the border with Ukraine late on Thursday, according to Reuters. Russia has been striking targets…
Latvian foreign minister quits amid flight spending scandal
Latvian Foreign Minister Krisjanis Karins announced his resignation on Thursday, engulfed by a scandal on taking private jets to official meetings, according to Politico. His departure effectively eliminates him…
UN top court orders Israel to open more land crossings for aid into Gaza
The top United Nations court on Thursday ordered Israel to take measures to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza, including opening more land crossings to allow food, water, fuel and other supplies into the…
Ministry of Finance borrows over 1 billion RON from commercial banks, on Thursday
The Ministry of Finance borrowed, on Thursday, 1.070 billion RON from commercial banks, through an issue of benchmark state bonds, with a residual maturity of 31 months and an average yield of 6.13% per year, according…
Poland, Ukraine close to agreement on food imports, says Tusk
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal was in Poland on Thursday for talks with his counterpart Donald Tusk to address Polish and Western European farmers’ demands that regulations be applied to the cheap Ukrainian…
Euro trades at RON 4.9730
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: CURRENCY SYMBOL RON1 Euro EUR 4.97301…
HealthMin Rafila says way of financing first-line hospitals needs to be rethought
Health Minister Alexandru Rafila said on Thursday that the way of financing first-line hospitals needs to be rethought and that certain criteria would be established for these units also in terms of personnel.…
Capping RCA tariffs extended through June 30
Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced on Thursday that the government was extending by another three months, throughout June 30, capping RCA motor third-party liability (MTPL) insurance policy tariffs. "We are…
Ukraine destroys 26 Russian drones in latest overnight strike
Ukrainian forces shot down 26 out of 28 attack drones launched overnight by Russia, Kyiv‘s military said on Thursday, according to Reuters. The air force stated that the Iranian-made drones were destroyed over…
Artmark: Costina Ionita's Hydra, first sculpture auctioned this year
The sculpture "Hydra" by Costin Ionita will be part of the first Sculpture Auction of this year, which will take place on Thursday, from 19,00, both at Artmark Galleries and online, on the Artmark Live platform,…
Windows 11 încă folosește o interfață „temporară”, realizată acum 30 de ani într-o dimineață
Știm că Windows nu este un sistem de operare foarte „curat”, având incluse linii de cod foarte vechi, necesare pentru tot felul de compatibilități software și hardware. De altfel, nici Windows 11 nu a renunțat…
Romanian Army participates with 400 troops and 50 vehicles in EU military operations
The Romanian Army participates with 400 troops and 50 vehicles in the military operations of the European Union, stated the chief of the Defense Staff, general Gheorghita Vlad, during a meeting attended by the…
President Iohannis tells European summit Romania will actively, constructively participate in EU efforts to support Ukraine
President Klaus Iohannis participated on Thursday and Friday in Brussels in the European Council meeting and the Euro Summit in an extended format, saying that Ukraine must remain a priority on the European agenda,…
Western banks warn of risks in EU plan to grab Russian assets, sources say
Some western banks are lobbying against EU proposals to redistribute billions of euros in interest earned on frozen Russian assets, senior industry sources said, fearing it could lead to costly litigation, according…
Victor Cornea qualifies to semifinals of doubles event in Murcia tennis challenger tournament
The Romanian-French pair Victor Cornea/Theo Arribage qualified on Thursday to the semifinals of the challenger tournament in Murcia (Spain), with total prizes of 74,825 euros, after defeating the pair Jan Choinski…
Bucharest Stock Exchange closes higher Thursday's session
The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) closed Thursday's session higher on most indices, and the value of transactions reached 109.09 million RON (21.93 million euros), of which 102 .81 million RON (20.67 million euros)…
PM Ciolacu: President Klaus Iohannis has a chance to become NATO Secretary General
Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu on Thursday said that President Klaus Iohannis has a chance to become NATO Secretary General and Romania deserves to be represented at such a level. Ciolacu was asked, after the meeting…
Justice minister Gorghiu: All ministers stay in the cabinet, not running for European Parliament
Justice Minister and National Liberal Party (PNL) deputy chair Alina Gorghiu said on Thursday that ministers will not run on the tickets for the European Parliament election, adding that she did not ask for any…
Ministry of Finance draws almost 1.28 billion lei from banks
The Ministry of Finance (MF) borrowed on Thursday 1.279 billion lei from banks through a benchmark government bond issue with a residual maturity of 73 months and an average yield of 6.54% per annum, according…
EnviMin Fechet: Under PNRR we aim to extend Romania's forested area by over 27,000 hectares
Romania aims to extend, through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), its forested area by over 27,000 hectares, with almost 9,000 hectares currently being evaluated and 3,000 having already been forested,…
Portugal’s president names centre-right leader Montenegro as PM
Portugal‘s president named Luis Montenegro, head of the centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD), as the country’s new prime minister on Thursday and invited him to form a minority government after eight years of…
Europe’s pro-nuclear leaders seek atomic energy revival
Leaders from pro-nuclear European countries and energy experts are set to call for a nuclear energy revival on Thursday at a summit in Brussels, seeking to rebuild the European industry after years of gradual decline,…