Ambassadors and representatives of 22 countries, representing members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Romania, have condemned the "continued aggression" on Gaza, Al-Quds Al-Sharif and West Bank, according to a press release sent by OIC diplomats in Romania.Representatives from more than 20 countries gathered on Friday at the Palestinian Embassy in Bucharest in solidarity with the Palestinian people. According to the press release, they called on Romania and other states to provide humanitarian, medical, water and electricity aid and to help open immediate humanitarian corridors to deliver urgently needed aid safely to the Gaza Strip.State representatives stressed "the importance of preserving the lives of all civilians and not being targeted in any way and strongly condemned the blatant targeting by Israel's brutal occupying forces of the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in the Gaza Strip, which killed and injured hundreds of innocent patients, harmed innocent civilians."OIC members also called for an immediate end to the "barbaric aggression of the Israeli occupation forces" against the Palestinian people and the immediate lifting of the "siege imposed on the Gaza Strip."The meeting was attended by diplomatic representatives from Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Lebanon, Algeria, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Syria, Morocco, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Turkey, Tunisia, Sudan, Pakistan. On Saturday, several hundred people participated in a pro-Palestinian protest in Bucharest's University Square, without any incidents. The demonstrators stated that they support the civilians stuck in the Gaza Strip and not the terrorist organization Hamas. Palestinian citizens were present, as well as those with Syrian or Turkish origins.The solidarity rally with the Palestinian people was organized by "Jalya Palestina" and the Association of the Palestinian Community in Romania. (Photo:https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=953090689772513&set=pcb.953090926439156)
Representatives of the ruling Social Democratic Party, PSD, gathered for a congress in Bucharest on Friday, November 7, to elect new leadership and to amend the party’s Statute. The only candidate for party leader is Sorin Grindeanu, who held the interim position after Marcel Ciolacu's resignation in May. In his speech at the congress, Sorin […]
The e-commerce sector recorded strong early results on Black Friday 2025, according to real-time data released on Friday, November 7, by PayU GPO Romania from its dedicated Media Center. By 14:10, the payment processor reported successful transactions totaling RON 514 million (roughly EUR 101 million). PayU said shoppers had made roughly 889,000 purchases, with around […]
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InterCapital ETF, the first international ETF provider in Romania, will launch two new exchange-traded funds on the Bucharest Stock Exchange starting November 11, 2025. The new instruments are the InterCapital CROBEX10 TR UCITS ETF, which offers exposure to the Croatian blue-chip equity market by tracking the performance of the CROBEX10tr index, and the InterCapital EUR […]
The Competition Councils of Romania, Bulgaria, and the Republic of Moldova have granted the necessary authorizations and approvals for the completion of the transaction through which Maspex Romania takes over the majority shareholding of Purcari Wineries. The Maspex Group, which has been present in Romania for nearly 30 years, became the majority shareholder of one […]
