NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg confirmed his attendance to the informal meeting of defence ministers of the EU member states, which is schedule to take place in Bucharest on 30 and 31 January, National Defence Gabriel Les told Agerpres on Thursday. According to him, the meeting that will be carried…
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The development of NATO-EU cooperation in fields such as cyber defence, hybrid war, strategic communication and military mobility will be a priority direction of action for the Ministry of National Defence (MApN) in the next six months, a period during which Romania is holding the rotating presidency at the Council…
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The acquisition procedure for ultramodern corvettes has been suspended by the Ministry of Defence. The acquisition procedure concerned four warships for a total of approximately EUR 1.5 billion. The MoD has notified the Military Prosecutor’s Office, because there are “reasonable suspicions” regarding the legality of the acquisition procedure. The Ministry…
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The initiation of a challenge procedure in a contentious administrative court of the decree to extend General Nicolae Ciuca’s mandate as Chief of General Staff is being prepared at the National Defence Ministry (MApN), official sources confirmed for Agerpres. According to the sources, the challenge will be most probably filed…
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Minister of Defence Gabriel Les thinks that the decree President Klaus Iohannis signed to extend the mandate of General Nicolae Ciuca as Chief of the Defence Staff is illegal. He told AGERPRES on Friday that, in the context in which Romania is now holding the rotating presidency of the Council…
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President Klaus Iohannis on Friday stated after the meeting of the Supreme Council for National Defence (CSAT) that he signed a decree by which he prolonged the mandate of General Nicolae Ciuca as Chief of Defence Staff, specifying at the same time that the proposal made by the Minister of…
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President Klaus Iohannis convened the meeting of the Supreme Council for National Defence (CSAT) on Friday, 12.00 am, at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace. At the meeting they will analyze the requests of the Minister of National Defence, Gabriel Les, regarding the filling in of certain offices at the Army level…
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President Klaus Iohannis convened the meeting of the Supreme Council for National Defence (CSAT) on Friday, 12.00 am, at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace, reads a release of the Presidential Administration. At the meeting they will analyze the requests of the Minister of National Defence, Gabriel Les, regarding the filling in…
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President Klaus Iohannis convened the meeting of the Supreme Council for National Defence on 28 December, at the Cotroceni Palace, to analyse the requests of Defence Minister Gabriel Les, referring to filling in some positions in the leadership of the Romanian Army, the Presidential Administration informs.
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Poland’s President Andrzej Duda paid a visit on Wednesday to the headquarters of the South-East Multinational Brigade of Craiova, where he met with servicemen of the third rotation of the Polish contingent, according to representatives of the Craiova City Hall and the South-East Multinational Brigade. He decorated Polish servicemen and…
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