The Festival of Pirates in Romania’s Danube Delta will return this spring for its eighth edition. Scheduled for May 15-18, the event will take place in Sulina with a program of good music, authentic gastronomy, slow life, unspoiled nature, and forgotten traditions of the Delta.
According to the organizers, the town of Sulina is known for being home to the only grave of a European pirate, Gheorghios Kontoguris, originally from Greece.
“The Festival of Pirates is not just a music...
The Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania, a public cultural institution under the authority of the Cluj County Council, announced that it acquired Romania's largest collection of mărțișor, the traditional symbol of spring. The mărțișoare will be on display as part of a dedicated exhibition set to open on February 27. The exhibition, titled "Din pasiune pentru […]
Romania maintains its assessment that by 2032 it will double its electricity production and become a major energy exporter in the region, energy minister Sebastian Burduja said. For this, he added, "a smart energy transition is needed, which uses all of Romania's sources and resources to generate as much energy as possible." Romania is currently...
Moldovan president Maia Sandu received the Reinhard Mohn Prize 2025 on Thursday, February 20, and announced that she will be donating it to development projects in her hometown, Risipeni, in Fălești district. The award, given by the Bertelsmann Foundation, recognized Sandu’s efforts to strengthen democracy, promote the rule of law, and modernize Moldova. The small […]
Elon Musk and US vice president JD Vance have both criticized Romania's decision to cancel its presidential elections last December, with Musk calling the head judge of the Constitutional Court a "tyrant" and Vance questioning the country's commitment to democratic values. Musk took aim at Marian Enache, the president of Romania's Constitutional Court (CCR),...
The Supreme National Defense Council (CSAT) could be convened, most likely at the end of next week, sources from the Presidential Administration quoted by the public radio station Romania Actualitati reported. In recent days, several political leaders have stated that an emergency meeting...
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