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Justice Minister meets General Prosecutor, DNA and DIICOT Chief Prosecutors, focuses on Public Ministry’s resources and budget for 2017* Kovesi, in her first public appearance after Sebastian Ghita’s allegations: DNA notified Judicial Inspection regarding these “tendentious and false” statements

January 9, 2017

National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) Chief Prosecutor Laura Codruta Kovesi, Directorate for the Investigation of Organised Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT) Chief Prosecutor Daniel Horodniceanu, General Prosecutor Augustin Lazar and Deputy General Prosecutor Bogdan Licu were summoned at the Justice Ministry on Monday to discuss with Justice Minister Florin Iordache financial issues such as the Public Ministry’s […]

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Romania helps North Macedonia transport patients abroad after deadly nightclub fire

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Romanian top court clears main presidential candidates, including far-right leader George Simion

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All-female White Symphony Orchestra celebrates ‘waltz king’ Johann Strauss with special concert in Bucharest

The White Symphony Orchestra, Romania's only all-female orchestra, will perform at Sala Palatului in Bucharest on April 29 to mark the 200th anniversary of Johann Strauss II's birth. Under the baton of the talented conductor Donna Bianca and concertmaster Monica Calofir, the orchestra will enchant the audience with some of the most beloved waltzes, polkas, […]