Romania: “Romania is not part of the conflict,” Foreign Ministry says after (…)

March 17, 2026

“Romania is not part of the conflict,” Foreign Ministry says after Iran warning
Mar 17, 2026

“Romania is not part of the conflict,” Foreign Ministry says after Iran warning.

The Foreign Ministry (MAE) said Romania is not part of the ongoing conflict involving Iran, following the warning from Tehran over the use of (…)

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