The Romanian Gendarmerie on Wednesday handed over the chairmanship of the FIEP Association of European and Mediterranean gendarmeries and police forces with military status to Jordan’s Royal Gendarmerie at a ceremony hosted by Parliament Place in Bucharest attended by commanders from FIEP member states and observers. The Romanian officials, headed by Inspector General of the […]
The National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) announced on May 8 that it sent Teodosie Petrescu, the Archbishop of Tomis, to trial for influence buying. In the same case, an advisor within the Archdiocese of Tomis is investigated for complicity in buying influence. Archbishop Teodosie is one of the most influential representatives of the Romanian Orthodox Church. […]
Romanian president Klaus Iohannis marked May 9, Europe Day, by saying that this year's European Parliament elections represent a critical test for European democracy. He also encouraged citizens to participate in the vote. The president argued that Europeans desire to live in free societies with a functional rule of law, where rights and freedoms are […]
Film screenings, exhibitions and concerts are part of the weekend offer in Bucharest, which also hosts this weekend its Half Marathon. Nearby, in Snagov, foodies can enjoy a barbecue festival. In Bucharest: European Film Festival May 9 –...
Romania's president Klaus Iohannis is one of the four leaders honoured by the Atlantic Council with the Distinguished Leadership Award 2024. He accepted the award during a ceremony held in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, May 8. Iohannis received the Distinguished International Leadership Award because he "has adeptly led Romania through a period of insecurity in […]
Libra Internet Bank introduced, for the first time in Romania, the generative artificial intelligence service in the mobile banking application, according to Ziarul Financiar. Through the new facility, the bank offers information in audio and text format about the client's accounts and transactions, deposits and...
Lego Romania announced its sales rose by 16% y/y, thus doubling over the past three years to RON 236 million (EUR 47 million) in 2023. The company posted RON 10.2 million (EUR 2 million) net profit in the year, three times the earnings posted in 2020. Buyers’ interest in toys developing creativity was boosted by […]
