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Eurostat: Romanians accounting for just 1 pct of total number of EU tourists to extra-EU destinations

July 7, 2017

Just 1 percent of the total number of EU residents who traveled to extra-EU destinations in 2015 were Romanians, shows relevant statistical data published by Eurostat on Friday. In 2015, more than 1 out of every 4 tourism nights was spent outside the EU by residents of the United Kingdom (28.4 pct in 2013) and […]

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Romania's prime minister Marcel Ciolacu appointed to form new government

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Guest post: Democracy and the Romanian Presidential Elections

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DRI and OMV Petrom sign major solar power purchase agreement in Romania

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Bucharest events: Art Safari’s first 2025 edition to focus on Romanian and contemporary art

Art Safari, the largest exhibition event dedicated to art in Romania, has announced its first 2025 edition, scheduled to take place from March 7 to July 27. The new season offers a program featuring anniversary retrospectives of Romanian art masters Ioan Andreescu and Ion Țuculescu, the exhibition Forgotten Painters – Hidden Treasures of Romanian Art, […]

Update: Former Romanian Liberal leader confirmed as joint presidential candidate of coalition parties

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