The 20th edition of the ProEtnica Intercultural Festival, which takes place between August 28 and September 1 in the Mediaeval Fortress of Sighisoara, will unfold under the high aegis of the President of Romania, Klaus Iohannis.On March 25, Iohannis granted his high aegis for three events scheduled this year: the International Meeting of the Saxons, which took place between August 2 and 4 in Sibiu; ProEtnica 2024, and the 31st edition of the Astra Film Festival, and Astra Film Junior, scheduled for October 20-27 in Sibiu.The Sighisoara International Interethnic Centre for Youth, the organiser of the ProEtnica Sighisoara Festival, led by chairman of the Sighisoara Interethnic Educational Centre for Youth Association Volker Reiter, has announced that this year's ProEtnica Intercultural Festival will bring together representatives of Romania's 20 ethnic groups and thus represents an "agora of intercultural dialogue with unique value" in the country.This year, the ProEtnica Intercultural Festival is funded by the Department for Interethnic Relations of the Romanian government, the Ministry of Culture and the German Embassy in Romania, being organised in collaboration with the Mures County Council, with support from the town of Sighisoara, the National Agency for Roma and the Romano-Kher National Centre for Culture.
One United Properties (BVB: ONE), Romania’s leading green developer of residential, mixed-use, and office real estate, recorded a turnover of 162.3 million euros in the first half of 2025, up 15% year-on-year (YoY), and a gross profit of 59.8 million euros, up 12% YoY, while the net profit stood at 49.6 million euros, up 8% […]
The Romanian government adopted on Thursday, August 28, the ordinance by which the annual road vignette for cars increases from EUR 28 to EUR 50. At the same time, fines will be doubled starting the second week of September, Biziday.ro reported. The provisions of this ordinance shall enter into force within 10 days from the date […]
Ricky Martin will perform in Bucharest on December 16 as part of his Ricky Martin Live 2025 world tour, bringing his high-energy show to Romexpo Hall. The international superstar, known for fusing Latin rhythms with pop and global influences, is set to deliver a vibrant performance in Romania, according to the organizers. During the Bucharest […]
Romania’s famous George Enescu International Festival is set to expand in 2025 across the country and in the Republic of Moldova. Alongside the main program held in the capital, in emblematic halls such as the Romanian Athenaeum, the Radio Hall, the Bucharest National Opera, the Bucharest National Theatre, and others, the Enescu Festival reaches over […]
Three Turkish citizens, including the alleged coordinator of recent shootings in Bucharest's Old Town, have been detained by Romanian police while attempting to leave the country. The three were stopped near the Nădlac border crossing, located in western Romania, after police set up several checkpoints...
The Romanian frigate ‘Regina Maria’ has departed from the Black Sea port of Constanța to take command of NATO’s Operation Sea Guardian for the second time in five years, the Naval Forces announced. The NATO task group will also include a Croatian naval vessel, an Italian submarine, and a Portuguese Air Force aircraft. The Romanian […]
