On Tuesday, President Klaus Iohannis signed the decree on the promulgation of the Law ratifying the Common Aviation Area Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, on the one hand, and Ukraine, on the other hand, signed in Kiev, on October 12, 2021, informs the Presidential Administration.Also on Tuesday, President Iohannis signed the decree on the promulgation of the Law regarding the protection of information systems of public authorities and institutions in the context of the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation.President Klaus Iohannis also signed the decrees regarding the promulgation of the Law on the ratification of the Defence Cooperation Agreement between the Governments of Romania and Portuguese Republic, signed in Bucharest on May 19, 2022, the promulgation of the Law on the modification and supplementing of Law no. 17/2000 on the social assistance of the elderly, the promulgation of the Law on the approval of GEO no. 69/2022 for the modification and supplementing of the National Education Law no. 1/2011 and the extension of some deadlines.The decree on the promulgation of the Law on the approval of GEO no. 119/2022 modifying and supplementing the Government Emergency Ordinance no. 27/2022 regarding the measures applicable to final customers in the electricity and natural gas market during the period April 1, 2022-March 31, 2023, as well as on the modification and supplementing of some normative acts in the field of energy, the decree on the promulgation of the Law regarding the modification and supplementing of art. 13 of Law no. 195/2018 regarding the approval of the Programme meant to support pig breeders, as well as the decree regarding the promulgation of the Law on the modification and supplementing of art. 12 of Law no. 227/2018 regarding the approval of the Support Programme for the activity of reproduction, incubation and growth in the poultry sector.
Romanian director Cristian Mungiu will be part of the jury that will judge the films in the main competition of this year’s Venice Film Festival - Venezia 82. The jury, headed by American director Alexander Payne, includes French director and screenwriter Stéphane Brizé, Italian director and screenwriter Maura Delpero, Iranian director and writer Mohammad Rasoulof, Brazilian actress, writer, and […]
Romania continues to face significant prison overcrowding, according to the Council of Europe’s latest data, released on Friday, July 18. The 2024 Annual Penal Statistics on Prison Populations (SPACE I) show that Romania is among six countries in Europe with severe overcrowding, housing 116 inmates for every 100 available places. The report, which...
Chris Hemsworth returns to Disney+ in August with a new season of the National Geographic documentary series Limitless, this time focused not just on longevity, but on discovering how to live better. Titled Limitless: Live Better Now, the three-part season follows Hemsworth through physical, emotional, and mental challenges across six countries, with one standout episode […]
The Black Sea 200 Regatta 2025, Romania’s first non-stop offshore regatta with a 200 nautical mile route, takes place between July 21 and 27. Now in its first edition, the event brings together more than 10 boats from Romania and Bulgaria, according to the organizers. The endurance course will start and finish in the Romanian […]
The National Environmental Guard has fined an illegally operating zoo in Dâmbovița county, southern Romania, a total of RON 120,000 following a joint inspection that uncovered serious violations, including the lack of environmental authorization and inadequate conditions for wild animals kept in captivity. The zoo was reportedly charging RON 50 per person for entry and […]
The National Cybersecurity Directorate (DNSC) and engineering company Enevo Group have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to strengthen cybersecurity in Romania’s energy sector. The partnership aims to test and develop monitoring and alerting technologies for cyberattacks, and to improve national response coordination to incidents affecting critical infrastructure, the companies said. The agreement focuses on sharing […]
