Ooni Koda
  1. Home
  2. /
  3. Newsfeed
  4. /
  5. Romania set to host US naval forces special...

Romania set to host US naval forces special operations contingent

September 18, 2024

Romanian president Klaus Iohannis recently approved the presence of a US special operations naval forces contingent, along with military equipment and materials from the United States Naval Special Warfare.

The unit will come to Romania for “joint training and enhancing the ability to ensure an appropriate response to potential security challenges in the Black Sea region,” according to a document sent to Parliament by the Presidential Administration cited by G4Media.

...

The text of this article has been partially taken from the publication:
https://www.romania-insider.com/romania-us-naval-forces-special-operations-contingent-2024
Read in full - click here
Timișoara mayor joins European peers in visit in support of arrested Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu

Timișoara mayor Dominic Fritz has traveled to Istanbul as part of a delegation of European mayors showing solidarity with the arrested mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. The European delegation also includes the mayors of Barcelona, ​​Athens, Budapest, Sofia, Utrecht, and Zagreb. The European mayors want to draw attention to “the political nature of the arrest of Ekrem […]

Romania’s president reportedly weighs business lawyer Gabriel Zbârcea for Intelligence Service chief

Romanian media reported on Wednesday, August 27, that president Nicușor Dan is considering business lawyer Gabriel Zbârcea to lead the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI), a politically sensitive appointment that requires parliamentary approval. 

Romanian selected among finalists for European Woman Angel of the Year

Romanian Ana Maria Andronic is among the five national nominees shortlisted for the Golden Aurora Award 2025 – European Woman Angel of the Year, Start-up.ro reported. The award recognizes female business angels “who are shaping the future of innovation, entrepreneurship and impact investing across...

Bucharest sees more than 770,000 tourist arrivals in the first five months of the year

Bucharest recorded 777,756 tourist arrivals in the first five months of 2025, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics (INS), quoted by Agerpres.  The peak of tourist traffic was reached in May, with 189,594 arrivals, while January recorded the lowest...

Bolt service for larger groups available in Bucharest

Bolt has launched its XL category in Bucharest, allowing larger groups of people to travel in the same car, according to a company announcement quoted by Profit.ro. The service is designed for groups of up to six passengers, such as families or groups of tourists traveling together. The company...

Austria’s PORR gets EUR 400 mln railway rehabilitation contract in SW Romania

Romania’s national railway operator CFR has signed with the Austrian group PORR Construct the contract for the design and execution of the rehabilitation works for the Băile Herculane – Poarta railway segment, Economedia.ro reported. This is part...