President Nicusor Dan argues that the withdrawal of some part of the US troops from Romania is "a gesture with a certain symbolism," however it doesn't affect national security.Asked by journalists regarding some pieces of information which surfaced in the Ukrainian press according to which some US Republicans and Democrats want to block the decision to withdraw the US troops from Europe, Nicusor Dan responded that Romania is a safe country and the decision does not affect national security."It is a debate in which we are not going to interfere, a debate within the US Congress. What I want to say is that, in terms of security, Romania is a safe country. Regarding the relationship between us and the United States, things are straightforward. And furthermore, of course, it is a gesture with a certain symbolism, but in no way does this affect national security," the president said at the end of the event launching the Save Romania Union (USR) MP Catalin Drula's candidacy for the office of Bucharest Mayor.President Nicusor Dan announced the visit to Romania of NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte."You know that Mr Rutte is coming to Bucharest on Wednesday. (...) From the point of view of security, these very days we have a major NATO exercise on the Romanian territory (...), over 5,000 soldiers. As I said, the NATO Industry Forum is held once every two years, now it is taking place in Bucharest," the president said.Asked whether, during his visit to the White House, he would ask President Donald Trump to increase the number of US troops in Romania, Nicusor Dan mentioned that the goal of his visit to the US is to achieve a much stronger economic presence of US companies in our country."The most important aspect in the future relationship between the US and Romania is a much, much stronger economic presence of US companies in Romania. This is the major stake of the visit to the US," he underscored.
Romanian police and prosecutors conducted more than 200 searches across the country as part of the larger Jupiter 4 operation on Tuesday, November 4. The searches concern offenses like fraud, forgery of documents, counterfeiting, tax evasion, embezzlement, misappropriation of funds, and abuse of office, among others. “The Jupiter operation contributes to strengthening the efforts of […]
Evrotrust, a leading European Qualified Trust Service Provider (QTSP), has raised EUR 6.6 million in growth funding from 3TS Capital Partners to expand its operations in Romania. The investment, made from 3TS’s recently closed EUR 111 million Fund IV, will help Evrotrust bring EU-grade digital identity, e-signatures, and remote onboarding solutions to local businesses and […]
NATO secretary general Mark Rutte will make his first official visit to Romania on Wednesday, November 5, where he will be received by president Nicușor Dan at the Cotroceni Palace, the Romanian Presidency announced. The announcement comes after
AROBS Transilvania Software (BVB: AROBS), the largest technology company listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, announced the acquisition of a 65% majority stake in Sibiu-based engineering company Gess Engineering. Gess Engineering develops and implements complex vehicle testing, validation, and integration solutions. The company provides end-to-end services, from engineering and design, prototype testing, and performance analysis, […]
eMAG, the largest online retailer in Romania, set its 15th edition of Black Friday on November 7. The company estimates sales this year at RON 940 million (EUR 184.7 million), RON 44 million more than the previous year. Overall, customers will have to choose from 100,000 televisions, 600,000 small household appliances, 1.5 million clothing items, […]
The Alliance for the Union of Romanians, or AUR, announced during a meeting on Monday, November 3, that it supports former TV presenter Anca Alexandrescu for the position of mayor of Bucharest. The elections will be held on December 7. The leadership of AUR decided unanimously to support Anca Alexandrescu, although she is not a […]
