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Ukraine: Pro-Russian militants to be targeted in renewed security operation
Tortured bodies found. Lavrov says Moscow will respond if its interests are attacked in Ukraine. Pro-Russian militants in four key cities will be targeted as authorities seek to regain control of (...)
Petrom to sell natural gas of RON 19 M on OPCOM
OMV Petrom has launched on the natural gas exchange platform OPCOM a sale offer for 212,000 MWh of natural gas, with the starting price of RON 90.5 per MWh, according to the OPCOM website. The (...)
EC: In Romania, there is political commitment for Roma issue
The presence of President Traian Basescu and Minister Rovana Plumb at the recent EU summit meeting devoted to Roma shows that there is political commitment from Romania to solve the problems (...)
CFR warning strike: Trains stopped for two hours throughout the country
278 passenger trains were affected by the strike that the members of several railway unions resorted to yesterday morning. Railway workers stopped working for two hours, after the failure of the (...)
Code-orange for floods in 8 counties
National Administration “Apele Romane” ANAR on Wednesday issued a code-orange for floods for the rivers from Mehedinti, Gorj, Dolj, Olt, Arges, Teleorman, Dambovita and Giurgiu counties. The (...)
Romania-Netherlands economic cooperation opportunities
The Minister of Economy Constantin Nita met the Dutch Minister of Foreign Trade and Cooperation for Development, Lilianne Ploumen, informs a communique. The meeting was attended by deputy (...)
Basescu: Daniel Morar matches profile of future Romanian president
Message to Romanians: “Do not bring to Cotroceni an individual dependent on local barons”. After criticizing the possible presidency candidates of the opposition and said that only former PDL PM (...)
Ilie Nastase, PC's candidate for Senate
On Wednesday, the Conservative Party (PC) officially announced the candidacy of former tennis player Ilie Nastase in the partial Parliamentary elections for the Fourth District vacancy resulting (...)
Control body of the PM finds problems at CARE Romania
The government will notify the Prosecutor’s Office over irregularities identified at Compania de Asigurari-Reasigurari Exim Romania (CARE Romania), controlled by the state through the Eximbank (...)
Swiss - Romanian cooperation, CHF 2.5 M to fight money-laundering
Romanian Minister of Public Finance Ioana Maria Petrescu and Swiss Ambassador to Bucharest Jean Hubert Lebet signed Tuesday a project agreement as part of “Fighting Money Laundering and Terrorism (...)
Conflict between Ukraine and Russia enhances Romania's export outlook on grain market
At the start of the year, Romania exported agri-food products worth EUR 360.8 million, particularly corn and wheat. The conflict between Russia and Ukraine might offer Romania the chance to (...)
Southern Romania flooded, four dead, 250 people evacuated
The Easter holidays did not bring joy to all Romanians, as the southern part was plagued by severe flooding, the most affected counties being Teleorman, Giurgiu, Ialomita and Prahova. Minister of (...)
EP candidates at the starting line
The Central Electoral Bureau has finalized the EP candidacies, the elections campaign for the May 25 elections set to officially start this week. The candidates for one of Romania’s 32 seats (...)
Rainy Easter for most Romanians
Politicians took advantage of the Easter holidays to raise their public profile. Despite the rainy weather casting a shadow on this year’s Easter holidays, Romanians spent their mini-vacations (...)
Bosch Cluj factory to open on May 9
A Bosch factory in the central Romanian county of Cluj will open on May 9. It is already the recipient of an ‘Automotive Electronics Speed Award’ for the record time in which it was built, (...)
Novartis buys GlaxoSmithKline's oncology unit for USD 14.5 bn
On Tuesday, the drug giants Novartis and GlaxoSmithKline unveiled a series of transactions worth more than USD 20 billion that fundamentally transform both companies, focusing Novartis’s scope (...)
Romanian films at Cannes 2014
Short movie “It can pass through the walls” by Radu Jude at Quinzaine des Realisateurs, the short movie “L1-L5” with Ana Ularu, in the Short Film Corner. Two Romanian short films were selected at the (...)
Over 50 companies establish Romanian Exporters' Association
Over 50 companies established the Romanian Exporters’ Association (AREX), which supports and represents the interests of Romanian companies conducting international trade transactions, according (...)
More than 40 cruise liners to arrive in Constanta
More than 40 cruise ships with American and German tourists meant to sail to Odessa this year will avoid the Ukrainian harbour due to tensions in the region and will replace it with Constanta (...)
EU, NATO member Romania faces troubles in Eastern neighbors as corruption inquiries fuel the fire on domestic front
Romania struggles these days to figure out what is of utmost importance to the nation: the troubles in neighboring Ukraine and in the Republic of Moldova and its separatist, pro-Russia (...)
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Razvan Burleanu was elected president of the Romanian Football Federation (FRF) after the second round of voting, on Wednesday, during the general assembly of the national forum, by a vote of 113, whereas his opponent Vasile Avram reaped 58 votes.
The new ministers and the ministers holding new portfolios in the 3rd Victor Ponta Cabinet were sworn in before the president of Romania at the presidential Cotroceni Palace Wednesday evening.
Several thousand people participated on Wednesday in the protest rally called by the Automobile Dacia Trade Union in Mioveni - Arges County.
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