The Summit of the Leaders of the World Congress of Ukrainians will take place as of Friday at the Palace of Parliament, organised by the Union of Ukrainians in Romania (UUR), in partnership with the World Congress of Ukrainians.The event runs until 15 April."Exceptionally, this year, the event, one of reference for the Ukrainian diaspora, is organised in Romania. The Summit of the Leaders of the World Congress of Ukrainians aims to establish the major directions and priorities of the World Congress of Ukrainians for the coming years. Discussions will focus on developing a platform for debating ideas and proposals on the issue of Ukrainians abroad in the context of the new unprecedented challenges for the Ukrainian people, as well as continuing support for Ukraine - humanitarian, political, military, financial, educational, which is extremely necessary in the context of the war on a wide scale, triggered by Vladimir Putin, on 24 February 2022," say the organisers, in a press release sent by the president of the Union of Ukrainians in Romania, Nicolae Petretchi.The event is expected to be attended by officials, diplomats from Romania and Ukraine, representatives of Ukrainian organisations from over 70 countries, academic and political figures, members of the Ukrainian community in Romania, as well as high church leaders.
Amazon Games has opened a game development studio in Bucharest, the company announced. It is led by Cristian Pană, the former managing director of Ubisoft Bucharest. The Bucharest studio joins the company’s existing development teams in Orange County, Montreal, San Diego, and Seattle. “Expanding our internal development teams into Europe was a natural next step […]
The Golden Generation of Romanian football will be celebrated at Art Safari in Bucharest with a temporary exhibition from May 23 to June 2. The team will play a farewell match on May 25 at the National Arena in Bucharest. The exhibition marks the exceptional performances of the national team at the 1994 World Cup, […]
Romanian citizens can travel to Turkey using only their national ID card, according to a presidential decree signed by Recep Tayyip Erdogan and published in Turkey's Official Gazette. "Romanian citizens holding a national identity document are exempt from visa requirements for tourist and transit travel to Turkey, with a maximum stay of 90 days within […]
The Timișoara City Hall in western Romania will soon complete the rehabilitation of the Studio Cinema, located in the central area of the city. The project is valued at approximately RON 14.2 million, or EUR 2.9 million. Studio Cinema is the third cinema renovated by the Timișoara City Hall, following Cinema Victoria, which reopened in […]
A total of 21 LGBTI organizations and groups in Romania recently made a public appeal to all politicians running in the European Parliament elections on June 9 to sign a commitment that stresses the fact that the EU must become a global leader in promoting the rights of sexual minorities. The goal was proposed by […]
Freedom Holding Corp, a NASDAQ-listed international investment group, announced on May 21 that it launched its global stock exchange trading platform, Freedom24, in Romania. Started in 2019, Freedom24 now serves more than 250,000 clients across the EU. Freedom24 offers Romanian retail investors access to over 1 million trading instruments, including stocks, ETFs, futures, bonds, and […]
