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.
The Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, Daniel, congratulated Pope Leo XIV for succeeding Pope Francis on Thursday, May 8. He expressed confidence that the new pope will continue to promote "the spirit of dialogue, peace, and cooperation between the Roman Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church." "In a world facing multiple spiritual, economic, and […]
The organizers of the Untold festival announced they will offer a RON 150 (EUR 30) voucher toward the purchase of a festival pass to anyone who votes on May 18, during the second round of the presidential elections. In an online message, Untold representatives emphasized the connection between civic participation and the future of every […]
The Open Streets program, which sees the city's major arteries close for car traffic and become pedestrian areas, returns this weekend with a program of exhibitions, concerts, and a Festival of Lights. On Saturday, May 10, at 2:00 p.m., the public is invited to the Made in Romania exhibition, which presents a selection of civilian […]
Joseph Stiglitz, the famous economist and professor at Columbia University in New York, and winner of the Nobel Prize in economy in 2001, told an audience in Cluj, Romania, that governments must stimulate exports and key sectors when facing deficits. Stiglitz was in Romania on Thursday, May 8, to receive the title of Doctor Honoris […]
The Constitutional Court unanimously validated on Friday, May 9, the results of the first round of the presidential elections. It also rejected as unfounded a request to annul the elections filed by Sebastian-Constantin Popescu, the presidential candidate of the New Romania Party, it announced. The runoff, set for May 18, will see ultranationalist leader George […]
Bucharest's culinary scene welcomes back OLEA, the JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel's celebrated Mediterranean destination, now reimagined with a fresh concept that blends authentic coastal flavours with contemporary sophistication. Following an extensive transformation, OLEA reopens its doors to offer guests a refined journey through the Mediterranean's sun-drenched culinary traditions, right in the heart of Romania's […]
