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Calin Popescu-Tariceanu, Mike Pence meeting in Washington: Strategic Partnership, on the agenda of talks

April 10, 2019

The President of the Senate, Calin Popescu-Tariceanu, on a visit to Washington, had a meeting with US Vice President Mike Pence, ex-officio President of the US Senate, and with the US Secretary of State, retired Lt. General Keith Kellogg, his national security advisor, a press release issued  on Wednesday reads....

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