PG Augustin Lazar brings new clarifications regarding dismissal of a case involving Klaus Iohannis
Prosecutor General Augustin Lazar claimed it was another prosecutor from the Prosecutor’s Office attached to the Alba Iulia Court of Appeals who dismissed the case involving President Klaus Ioha...
EP President Tajani: We are counting on Romania’s Presidency of EU Council to help with a series of important files
President of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani reiterated on Tuesday, within a joint press conference with Romania’s Prime Minister Viorica Dancila, the support of the European Parliament f...
Minister-delegate Ciamba:We want these European elections be as sheltered as possible from any interference
“The Council of the European Union (EU) holds a role in respect to the elections to the European Parliament and this is why I added the misinformation topic as an important theme, which can also...
LabMin Budai: Romania is putting in efforts to advance on Social Security System Coordination File
Romania is putting in all the efforts to advance as much as possible on the Social Security System Coordination File, in the context of some divergent elements between the stance of the European Parli...
IntMin Carmen Dan meets members of the European Parliament in Strasbourg: One of the priorities of the Romanian presidency of the Council of the EU is strengthening the Frontex mandate.
Minister of Interior Carmen Dan has a series of bilateral meetings in Strasbourg with members of the European Parliament discussing priorities of the Romanian presidency of the Council of the European...
PM Dancila presents before the European Parliament gathered in plenary session in Strasbourg the priorities of the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union: It is important to show European citizens that EU institutions work for them. Our vision on European project, structured around cohesion as European common value. Romanian PM underscores in EP plenary sitting importance of putting citizens’ interests first in making EU decisions
Europe has always known to overcome obstacles and be born again after the less fortunate episodes in history, PM Viorica Dancila said in Strasbourg on Tuesday, adding that “it is important to sh...
FinMin Teodorovici on freezing EU funds in case rule of law is breached:We have to be pragmatic, not at someone’s whim
The European Union should be pragmatic in the discussions of the European Parliament regarding the freezing of EU funds for the countries that breach the rule of law, as it competes with other powers ...
Supreme Court includes key state institutions as civilly liable parties in the Mineriad file
The High Court of Cassation and Justice (ICCJ) included several of the state institutions, among which the Government, the SRI (Romanian Intelligence Service), the Gendarmerie, the Prosecutor General...
Childhood, the most beautiful gift: Campaign to promote vaccination, launched by the Health Ministry, UNICEF, backed by WHO
The campaign “Childhood, the most beautiful gift” that aims to inform about the importance and benefits of vaccination was launched Tuesday by the Health Ministry together with the UNICEF....
National Culture Day marked with festive session at the Romanian Athenaeum, exhibitions, concerts, film screenings. Ambassador Cord Meier-Klodt recites poem by Eminescu, in German and Romanian, on National Culture Day
On January 15 of every year, starting with the year 2011, Romania marks the birthday of poet Mihai Eminescu as the National Culture Day. A festive session organised at the Romanian Athenaeum in the pr...
National Culture Day marked with festive session at the Romanian Athenaeum, exhibitions, concerts, film screenings
A festive session organised at the Romanian Athenaeum in the presence of President Klaus Iohannis, exhibition mountings, concerts, film screenings, workshops dedicated to children or guided tours are ...
Lia-Olguta Vasilescu after Iohannis’s refusal to appoint her minister: Gov’t to notify CCR again
Social Democratic Party (PSD) Dolj deputy Lia Olguta Vasilescu, former Labour Minister, holds that the Social-Democrats were expecting that President Klaus Iohannis would still refuse to appoint her m...
President Iohannis welcomes Slovenian counterpart Pahor: Western Balkan region, a priority of Romanian EU Presidency. Schengen accession impossible without consensus, everyone putting work into this project. Pahor: I truly want Romania to be part of Schengen
President Klaus Iohannis said on Tuesday that the Western Balkan region will be one of the priorities of the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union. “We talked about the heavy ...
PM Dancila reiterates in Strasbourg Romania’s commitment to being trustworthy partner throughout EU Council presidency. EU funds Minister Plumb: Romania is ready, as Presidency for any kind of scenario on Brexit
Prime Minister Viorica Dancila reiterated in Strasbourg Romania’s commitment to being a reliable partner in the EU decision-making process during our country’s presidency of the Council of...
ANP: Over 14k inmates benefit from the law of the compensatory appeal until end-2018. JusMin Toader argues relevant ministry considered Compensatory Appeal Law unconstitutional
As many as 14,402 detainees have benefited from the law of the compensatory appeal since it has entered into force until the end of 2018, of whom more than 11,800 were released as a result of their re...
Complex choreographies, amazing dance steps, music and 3D visual effects on the stage of the Roman Arenas, in Michael Flatley’s latest production: Lord of the Dance – “Dangerous Games”
Every year, the “Lord of the Dance” dancers bring to Romania the magic of the battle between good and evil and of the Irish folklore, transmitted through the specific dance. One of the most attractive...
Informal meeting of EU Foreign Affairs Ministers, January 31-February 1, in Bucharest
The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the European Union member states convene in Bucharest, January 31 – February 1, in an informal meeting (Gymnich), in the context of Romania’s exercising...
National Culture Day: Eminescu in Contemporary Graphic Arts – 130 Years
On the occasion of celebrating the National Culture Day and also 130 years since Mihai Eminescuțs death, the project entitled “Eminescu in artele grafice contemporane – 130 ani” (e.n. – “Eminescu in C...
Iliescu: European Union cannot be a scapegoat for our inabilities, for our failures, for the selfishness and irresponsibility of some political leaders
Ex-President Ion Iliescu has posted on his blog a message occasioned by Romania’s takeover of the EU Presidency, underscoring that a new generation of Romanian politicians must show responsibility and...
Ion Tiriac says his Otopeni-based projects ‘derailed’ by Transport Ministry’s decision to build railway to airport
Former tennis player and business heavyweight Ion Tiriac claims that plans of the Transport Ministry to build a railway connecting the Bucharest North Railway Station to the ‘Henri Coanda’...
Lucian Onea and Mircea Negulescu are subject to criminal investigation for forming an organized criminal group; other three prosecutors and three judicial police officers are also investigated
General Prosecutor’s Office announced on Monday the extension of the criminal investigation criminal prosecution in the case of prosecutors Lucian Onea and Mircea Negulescu, who are charged with sever...
Romanian-Greek Business Forum to be held at the CCIB Palace on January 18
A few days ago, Univ. Professor Dr. Eng. Sorin Dimitriu, the President of the Bucharest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIB) had a meeting with the new Plenipotentiary Minister for Economic and Com...
Kelemen Hunor: I don’t believe Romania will fail at the presidency of the EU Council. In what concerns the ceremony at the Athenaeum, “there was room for better preparations from a diplomatic protocol standpoint too”
Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR) President Kelemen Hunor declares himself, in an interview for RFI, convinced that Romania will live up to its mandate as president of the EU Council. H...