Ooni Koda
  1. Home
  2. /
  3. Newsfeed
  4. /
  5. Munich Security Conference/ Head of Romanian diplomacy -...

Munich Security Conference/ Head of Romanian diplomacy - meetings with Dutch and Ukrainian counterparts  

February 20, 2025

The minister of foreign affairs, Emil Hurezeanu had on Saturday in Munich, on the margin of the Security Conference, meetings with his Dutch and Ukrainian counterparts.According to a MFA press release, during the meeting with the minister of foreign affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Caspar Veldkamp, the two officials tackled aspects of bilateral agenda, as this year Romania and the Netherlands celebrate 145 years of diplomatic relations.'A priority of the discussion was the investigation into the theft of Dacian artefacts from the Drents Museum in Assen last month. The Dutch side reassured that all efforts are being made to recover the artefacts, in close cooperation with the Romanian side,' the press release said. Similarly, Emil Hurezeanu had a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart, Andrii Sybiha. The two had a wide-ranging review of the main topics of the Romanian-Ukrainian political-diplomatic dialogue, including the rights of persons belonging to national minorities, as well as the level of contacts envisaged for 2025.The Romanian minister reaffirmed Romania’s support for independence, territorial integrity and Ukrainian sovereignty insisting on the legitimate right of the Ukrainian people to get a just and sustainable peace with Ukrainian’s direct involvement as well that of the neighboring countries with whom they share the same vision and the minister of foreign affairs of Ukraine presented the objectives of the authorities in Kiev in this sense, informs MFA.Also on the margins of the Munich Security Conference, the Romanian Foreign Minister had meetings with his Azeri counterpart, Jeyhun Bayramov, with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Ayman Safadi, with whom he discussed the security context in the Middle East, with a focus on the situation in the Gaza Strip and developments in Syria, with the Indian Foreign Minister, Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, with his Philippine counterpart Mr Enrique Manalo and with his Serbian counterpart Mr Marko Djuric.  (Photo:https://www.mae.ro/)

Read in full - click here
North Bucharest Investments: Accelerated growth in 2024, even more promising prospects for 2025

With nearly 1,300 real estate transactions in 2024, the company tripled its sales volume compared to 2023. The total value of real estate transactions reached EUR 146 million in 2024. There were 114 transactions in January 2025, double the number in January 2024. With a total of almost 1,300 real estate transactions, North Bucharest Investments […]

Big-ticket M&A in CEE came under strain in 2024, but steady deal volume shows the market’s resilience and sustained appeal to global dealmakers

Forvis Mazars Group, the international audit, tax and advisory services partnership, releases today its annual CEE M&A report, prepared in association with Mergermarket. It reveals that dealmaking in the CEE region suffered a decline in overall deal value, although a marginal rise in deal volume shows the market’s underlying robustness. The Investing in CEE: Inbound […]

North Bucharest Investments: Accelerated growth in 2024, even more promising prospects for 2025

With a total of almost 1,300 real estate transactions, North Bucharest Investments (NBI) managed to triple its sales volume compared to 2023, and the total value of transactions reached €146 million in 2024. This amount reflects an increase of 133% compared to the previous year and consolidates the company's leading position on the real estate […]

Russia manipulated elections in Romania, French president Emmanuel Macron says

French president Emmanuel Macron said that Russia manipulated elections in Romania and that the cancellation of last year's presidential elections did not shock him as a result of that intervention. Macron made the comments during a session of questions from users on social media regarding the situation in Ukraine. Over one hour, he...

Education Ministry publishes 2024 list of top universities in Romania

Romania’s Ministry of Education released the latest edition of the National Metaranking, identifying the top universities in the country. The ranking has undergone minor changes compared to last year’s edition or the last independent metaranking published in the fall by academic experts. The Transilvania University of Brașov has entered the top 5 universities in Romania, […]

Freedom of expression vs. defamation in the context of social media, a legal perspective

Simona Nicolae, Attorney at Law at Grecu Partners Business Law Firm, analyzes the legal framework that governs freedom of expression and defamation in Romania. Currently, social networks play an essential role in daily interactions, with people being tempted to express their opinions and dissatisfactions in a direct and uncontrolled manner, often criticizing situations, individuals, or […]