On Monday, the Government adopted two bills for the ratification of the treaties between Romania and the Government of Malaysia on extradition and mutual legal assistance in criminal matters.The treaty between Romania and the Government of Malaysia on extradition was signed in Kuala Lumpur on December 6, 2021. According to the Executive, by this treaty, Romania and Malaysia undertake to surrender to each other any person in the territory of one of the parties and who is accused of an offense or is being prosecuted for the execution of a custodial sentence imposed by the judicial authorities of the parties. The Treaty provides for the extradition obligation, the extraditable offenses, the grounds for refusal, the rules on the extradition of one's own nationals, the extradition procedure and other provisions.The Treaty between Romania and the Government of Malaysia on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters was also signed in Kuala Lumpur on December 6, 2021, and it aims to facilitate cooperation between the Romanian and Malaysian judicial authorities, also providing for the possibility of recourse to other forms of assistance, to the extent permitted by the laws of both states.The document regulates the areas in which the parties are to assist each other, as well as the exempted areas; the location or identification of persons and objects; the issuance of letters rogatory, including hearing by video conference; competent central authorities; the execution of search, seizure and confiscation requests; transmission of documents, evidence and objects.Provisions are also stipulated as to the form and content of the request for legal aid, the situations in which the execution of a request may be refused, the obligation to ensure confidentiality and restrictions on the use of evidence and information for purposes other than those arising from the request for assistance. Communication between the Romanian and Malaysian judicial authorities will be carried out through the central authorities designated for this purpose.
The elective assembly of the new Board of Directors of the Italian Chamber of Commerce for Romania, which will remain in office for the next four years, took place on the 23rd of April at the headquarters of Unicredit Bank. The elections took place online, through the Eligo platform, and 63.41% of eligible voters participated. […]
Aon România, one of the global leaders in insurance brokerage, is organizing the event Agri Risk Management: National Conference on Agricultural Risk Management in partnership with CSR Nest. The event will take place on May 14 at Crowne Plaza Bucharest and aims to identify the risks faced by farmers in Romania while offering innovative and […]
The Romanian technology start-up theCoRD.ai, which has developed an AI solution to optimize online meetings, recently unveiled plans to expand globally to 10 countries this year. The expansion follows the company’s participation in Running Remote, which took place from April 22 to 24 in Lisbon, the European innovation capital. “We officially launched theCoRD globally at […]
The latest review of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) sets ambitious objectives to reduce global consumption of energy of the European Union buildings and establishes the common framework for the Member States to rely on for the reduction of carbon emissions and energy efficiency, according to the national particularities. Th experts attending the […]
The Polish company SMYK All for Kids, one of the largest retailers in the segment of toys, clothing, shoes and accessories for children, is expanding in Romania with a new store in Pitesti. Therefore, the retailer reaches 32 stores nationwide, thus ensuring a better national coverage. The store in Pitești is the first SMYK All […]
M247 Europe, one of the leading providers of Data Centre and cloud solutions in Romania and present in 26 countries worldwide, announces the prioritisation of investments in equipping data centres with a range of high performance GPU powered servers plus a new range of CPU’s to provide to support the evolution of the digital environment […]
