The vice-chairman of the parliament, Mihai Popsoi, will take over the position of minister of foreign affairs, announced premier Dorin Recean in the government meetig in Kishinev, according to the portal Deschide.md.‘Starting with next week, the portfolio at the ministry of foreign affairs will be taken over by the vice-chairman of the parliament, Mihai Popsoi. I want to thank Mr Popsoi to join the governmental team’ he said.At the same time, Recean said that a new minister will appear in the governmental structure. It is about the ministry for European affairs which will be led by the present state secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Cristina Gherasimov.‘The portfolio for European integration will be given to Cristina Gherasimov, who will lead the ministry for European Affairs which will also coordinate the activity of the Bureau for European Integration’ added the head of the Moldova executive.Nicu Popescu announced on Wednesday that he left the position of minister of foreign affairs stating that he needs a break, but he mentioned that he would continue to contribute to the efforts of accession of the Republic of Moldova to the EU.Indeed, Mihai Popsoi had a first phone discussion with the minister of foreign affairs of Romania, Luminita Odobescu, after taking over his position of head of the Moldova diplomacy. The announcement was made by Odobescu herself on Twitter, where she wanted to address Popsoi a congratulation message on this occasion, according to Deschide.md. Previously, Luminita Odobescu came with a reaction to Nicu Popescu’s decision to announce his resignation. According to the head of Romanian diplomacy, Nicu Popescu’s mandate will remain connected to the historic success of getting the decision to start the negotiations for Republic of Moldova’s accession to the EU.
The Romanian Youth Orchestra and the Orchestre National de France, conducted by Cristian Măcelaru, will perform on November 20 at the Radio France Auditorium in Paris. The soloists will be Maria Marica, winner of the 2022 George Enescu International Violin Competition, and Luc Héry, concertmaster of the Orchestre National de France. The program covers works […]
“The Cello Robot” – a Special Artistic Moment at GoTech World 2025 – Blends Art and Technology in a Spectacular Performance GoTech World 2025, the largest B2B expo-conference for IT and digital solutions in Central and Eastern Europe, takes place on November 11–12 at Romexpo, Pavilion B1, bringing together over 100 exhibiting companies that will […]
A Russian drone fell on Romanian territory, in the Grindu area of Tulcea County, approximately 5 km from the border with Ukraine, on the night of Monday to Tuesday, November 10 to 11. The incident was condemned by the Romanian Foreign Ministry, while the president labeled it “an accident.” The drone was most likely part […]
More than 320 items, from the collections of the National Museum of Art of Romania (MNAR), various national and international museums, and private collections, will be included in the exhibition "Romania- Identity Representation of Traditional Dress in Art" ("România – reprezentarea identitară a portului popular în artă"). The exhibition, scheduled to open at MNAR on […]
The net profit of Banca Transilvania, Romania’s largest bank, at the end of September 2025, was RON 2.92 billion (EUR 574 million), 7.9% more than the same period in 2024, a dynamic mainly impacted by the increase of the banking tax, according to the results released on Monday, November 10. Banca Transilvania financed companies with RON 16 billion (EUR 3.15 billion), and the general population […]
Foreign minister Oana Ţoiu announced on Monday, November 10, that the Romanian Senate adopted a bill criminalizing the violation and circumvention of international sanctions against Russia. According to the new law, those who help individuals and companies on the sanctions list will no longer get away with a simple fine but will be held criminally […]
