Events

President Klaus Iohannis on Friday delivered a message occasioned by the 100th commemoration of the Oituz Battle and fights in Cosna and Ciresoaia. “Today, when we commemorate 100th years since the Oituz Battle, in the name of the Romanian State, which existence was saved by the Romanian Army during the fights in Cosna and Ciresoara, […]

President Klaus Iohannis on Sunday said that Romania is a strong state, “a pillar of stability in the region,” a century after the Battle of Marasesti. “The historical triumph at Marasesti, together with the victories at Marasti and Oituz, saved our statehood, gave us the dignity of being as a nation and rekindled hope in […]

President Klaus Iohannis and Prime Minister Mihai Tudose  participate on Sunday in a ceremony commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Marasesti. The event will also be attended by the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, Liviu Dragnea. “One hundred years on from the most important military action of the Romanian Army in the First […]

President Klaus Iohannis received prolonged applause, on Saturday, after each phrase uttered in the speech held at the largest meeting of Transylvanian Saxons in Romania since 1990 that is currently taking place in the historical city center of Sibiu, the city where the current head of state served as Mayor. He reminded those present that […]

A wreath laying ceremony to honor the European Roma Holocaust Memorial Day was held on Wednesday at the Memorial to the Romanian Holocaust Victims, against the background of shrill sirens sounding as part of a nationwide exercise to check the civil defense alarm system. The audience variously interpreted the significance of this occurrence as either […]

A wreath laying ceremony to honor the European Roma Holocaust Memorial Day was held on Wednesday at the Memorial to the Romanian Holocaust Victims, against the background of shrill sirens sounding as part of a nationwide exercise to check the civil defense alarm system. The audience variously interpreted the significance of this occurrence as either […]

President Klaus Iohannis will attend on Saturday the opening of the 27th annual Transylvanian Saxons Meeting which will take place in Sibiu, and on Sunday the 100-year remembrance ceremony for the battle of Marasesti, the Presidential Administration said in a release. The Sibiu-based event running under the logo “Worldwide at home, heart in Transylvania” organized […]

President Klaus Iohannis has sent, on Saturday, a message on the occasion of the Day of the National Anthem of Romania. “‘The Day of the National Anthem’, celebrated every year on July 29, is a solemn moment that offers us, Romanians, the opportunity to reaffirm our attachment to the values and principles that stood at […]

President Klaus Iohannis has sent, on Saturday, a message on the occasion of the Day of the National Anthem of Romania. “‘The Day of the National Anthem’, celebrated every year on July 29, is a solemn moment that offers us, Romanians, the opportunity to reaffirm our attachment to the values and principles that stood at […]

President Klaus Iohannis will attend the Saxon community’s largest meeting since 1989, on August 4-6, in Sibiu. Around 12,000 representatives of Saxon communities from Romania, Germany, Austria and the U.S. are expected at the event. Martin Bottesch, President of the Transylvania branch of the Democratic Forum of Germans in Romania (FDGR), announced at a press […]