The minister of foreign affairs, Bogdan Aurescu welcomed the adoption by the European Union of new sanctions for Byelorussia, stating that they will target the officials of this country, military and certain economic sectors. He also said that the coordination with partners who think in the same way to support Ukraine should continue. The European Union approved new sanctions against Byelorrusia for the support offered to Russia in the invasion of Ukraine, announced on Wednesday the French presidency of the EU Council. The sanctions will target ‘ some economic sectors, especially in the wood industry, steel and potassium export," Reuters reports. An official of the EU stated this week that the new sanctions against Minsk have the role, among others, to stop the export of any Byelorussian goods to the EU, besides the ones which are already the object of sanctions imposed by the Union to Byelorrusia, after president Aleksandr Lukashenko repressed public protests following the elections of 2020.
Increasingly invoked in the public space, the right to freedom of expression risks being applied indiscriminately, to the detriment of other fundamental rights such as the right to privacy and the protection of personal data. In a legal analysis covering both European and national law, attorney Razvan Popescu highlights the risks of excessive interpretation of […]
STIRIXIS Group, the internationally awarded Greek Design & Consulting firm with over 850 projects in 29 countries, has designed and delivered the new, cutting-edge entertainment hub for Village Cinemas at The Mall Athens. The newly designed reception and support areas – including the foyer, the gaming zone, the Village Center retail shop, and the ticketing […]
Romgaz, Romania’s largest natural gas producer, has initiated legal proceedings seeking the dissolution of Greenpeace CEE Romania, citing insolvency and alleged misuse of the organization’s structure to avoid financial accountability, energy minister Sebastian Burduja announced. The lawsuit was filed through Romgaz’s subsidiary involved in the Neptun Deep offshore gas project and registered at the Bucharest […]
The Bucharest office market recorded a significant drop in leasing activity during the first quarter of the year, with gross take-up reaching 51,300 square meters - down 44% compared to Q1 2024, according to data from Cushman & Wakefield Echinox. Despite this slowdown, the market is showing early signs of recovery, with a series of […]
Far-right leader of the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) party, George Simion, currently running for president of Romania, made the news on Thursday, May 15, when he called his centrist opponent Nicusor Dan autistic. He also made a controversial appearance on a French television channel and was featured by Politico as a danger […]
Photon Energy and Hyperion Renewables have signed an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for a 34 MW solar power plant in Săliște, Romania, with plans to expand the facility to 38 MW. Construction is set to begin in the third quarter of 2025, with commercial operations expected a year later. The project, developed by […]
