President Nicusor Dan declared on Friday in Salzburg that it is time for "a new chapter" to open in the bilateral relationship with Austria."After a relatively tense period between our countries, it is time to start a new chapter in our bilateral relationship," the Romanian head of state told a joint press statement delivered together with his Austrian counterpart Alexander Van der Bellen.He specified that their talks focused on the Danube region, which provides an economic opportunity for the riverside countries, on the bilateral economic relationship, as well as on the Romanian community, which is well integrated in the Austrian society. "All Romanian workers should enjoy full protection of their rights," the president went on to say.Nicusor Dan and Alexander Van der Bellen also discussed the Black Sea region, as well as support for Ukraine. În this context, president Nicusor Dan declared that "for the moment, there is no discussion" about Romania handing over a new Patriot system to Ukraine."Support for Ukraine will continue, including in the military area, but handing over a new Patriot system is not under discussion for the moment," the Romanian head of state said during a joint press conference with his Austrian counterpart Alexander Van der Bellen.
More than 680 houses in Suceava country and 170 houses in Neamţ county were impacted in the flash floods that hit northeastern Romania at the end of last week. Forty-one houses were completely destroyed, Raed Arafat, the head of the Department for Emergency Situations (DSU), announced on Friday, August 1. Three people were killed in […]
Romanian justice minister Radu Marinescu said on Thursday, July 31, that harsher penalties are being considered for violence against women and domestic violence, including the criminalization of femicide. The minister said that Romania currently has legislation that is fairly adequate, in line with European standards, for combating violence, including domestic violence. He also said that […]
Via Transilvanica, the long-distance trail that crosses the country, will apply to be the first accredited long-distance route in Romania after the government issued the methodological norms regulating the hiking trails of national interest. Tășuleasa Social, the non-profit that developed the trail, called the recently issued norms "a huge step that transforms a bold idea into...
Former prime minister and Social Democratic leader Marcel Ciolacu stated that he does not rule out a candidacy for the presidency of the Buzău County Council, after rumors to that end. PSD Buzău president Romeo Lungu had previously told journalists that discussions are underway for the former prime minister to run for the Buzău County […]
The Balneo-Physiotherapy Clinic in the Călimănești resort town, southern Romania, will undergo rehabilitation with a EUR 10 million financing from the European Union, according to representatives of the Vâlcea County Council. The project implementation period will be 24 months from the completion of the tender for the execution of the works, which include, in addition […]
Bringo, the first personal shopper-based rapid grocery delivery service in Romania, handling over 4,000 daily orders in more than 35 cities, launches a loyalty program that turns shopping into a continuous reward experience. "Beyond functional benefits like discounts, free delivery, or double refunds for SGR packaging collected right at your doorstep, Bringo YOU offers a […]
