In a speech to the third plenary intergovernmental negotiations (IGN) on UN Security Council reform, held April 3-4 at the UN headquarters in New York, Romania’s permanent representative to the UN Ion Jinga underscored the importance of IGN in such reform. “Reforming the Security Council should be tackled from a win-win perspective that will allow […]
Environment minister Diana Buzoianu issued a stark warning about the condition of the Praid Salt Mine, saying the site is in an irreversible state of degradation and the collapse of its ceiling is now only a matter of time. During a recent visit to the area alongside economy minister Radu Miruță, a portion of the […]
A Code Red warning for extreme heat has been issued in southern Romania, with the intense heatwave expected to grip the region between Tuesday morning, July 22, and Wednesday morning, July 23. The alert covers the counties of Dolj, Olt, Teleorman, Giurgiu, Călărași, Ilfov, and the capital city, Bucharest. Temperatures in these areas are forecast […]
Four Ukrainian military aircraft unintentionally entered Romanian airspace for several minutes during the night of July 20 to 21, amid a large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine's airport infrastructure. The Romanian Ministry of National Defence (MApN) confirmed the incident, stating that two Romanian F-16s and two Italian Eurofighter Typhoons were scrambled as a precaution, but the […]
Romania is the most competitive country in the region in terms of labour costs relative to productivity, according to an Erste Group report quoted by Cursdeguvernare.ro. Although...
Romanian president Nicușor Dan announced on July 18 that he will return recent amendments to the country’s law against extremist organisations to Parliament, despite the Constitutional Court rejecting his objections. The announcement was made during a press conference at the Romanian Embassy in Berlin. The contested legislation, commonly referred to as the Vexler Law, amends […]
Corratec, the Romanian production division of the German bicycle group, has signed a production contract with the Austrian brand woom, with bicycles to be primarily delivered to the European and international markets, according to Ziarul Financiar. Production will begin in November 2025. "This partnership...
