Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan will have an informal meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Wednesday evening, at Victoria Palace.The announcement was made by the spokesperson for the Bucharest Executive, Ioana Dogioiu.She stated, in a press conference, that during the meeting, which will take place at the request of the Head of Government in Budapest, topics regarding collaboration between the two countries will be addressed.The official opening of the "Tusvanyos" Summer University, in Baile Tusnad, now in its 34th edition, will take place on Wednesday, with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban set to deliver his traditional speech on Saturday.This week's debates will be attended by numerous members of the Hungarian Government, including ministers and state secretaries, as well as representatives of the UDMR in the Romanian Government, such as Deputy Prime Minister Tanczos Barna and Minister of Culture Demeter András. Participants will include the leader of the UDMR, Kelemen Hunor, MEPs or UDMR MPs, as well as mayors and county council presidents elected on the Union lists. Representatives of Hungarians from other countries, such as Ukraine, Slovakia, Slovenia and Croatia, will also take part in the proceedings.
Former US first lady Michelle Obama, the wife of Barack Obama, was in Bucharest on Thursday, September 18, to serve as the main guest at the second edition of the Impact Bucharest series of conferences. The former first lady spent about an hour in front of a large audience, speaking about her childhood in a […]
Czech president Petr Pavel spent a few days in Romania at the beginning of September while on holiday. According to statement by the Romanian Embassy in Prague, the Czech leader traveled mountain routes by motorcycle and chose modest accommodations. Pavel tried to see as much of what Romania had to offer. He planned his routes, […]
Romania is taking tangible action toward its green transition through sustainable infrastructure projects, public‑private partnerships and green bonds. Experts, government officials and business leaders have gathered today at the CES Bucharest ESG Conference, to present progress and identify solutions through which the public and private sectors can collaborate to build a sustainable and competitive economy. […]
Prime minister Ilie Bolojan announced that he will visit Brussels next week to talk to three European commissioners about deficits, defense, and EU financing. The first meeting will be with the commissioner for economy, Valdis Dombrovskis, as Romania “must adjust the issues related to deficits to be a trustworthy country, so as not to continue […]
A large majority of Romanians, namely 85%, have heard of celebrated composer George Enescu, according to the third edition of the Informat.ro – INSCOP Research Barometer conducted earlier this month. However, the survey shows a slight decline in cultural awareness compared to 2013, particularly among younger generations. The
The volume of trade between Romania and China was almost USD 9.3 billion in 2024, according to official statistics. Trade between the two, however, is not balanced. Romania registered a USD 7.7 billion deficit with China, and a USD 2.1 billion deficit in the first quarter of 2025 as well. The People’s Republic of China […]
