Foreign Affairs Minister Oana Toiu will pay a working visit to Washington from February 3 to 6, to attend the first ministerial meeting on critical minerals, held at the invitation of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio,, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) said.According to the source, the Romanian delegation, led by the foreign minister, will attend the first ministerial meeting on critical minerals, scheduled for February 4 in Washington, D.C. The summit aims to strengthen international cooperation to ensure secure and diversified supply chains, both at the bilateral level and within the EU-U.S. framework.The meeting will focus on a strategic approach to the sector, with proposals for trade partnerships to be discussed throughout the year, based on a technical working group at the level of the Romanian government, aimed at facilitating strategic investments in the field."'Strengthening the economic dimension of the strategic partnership, as well as developing opportunities for joint investments, are among the key objectives of the Romanian government this year and contribute to enhancing Romania's positioning as a key European player in achieving strategic autonomy in the essential field of rare minerals," the ministry said.The Romanian delegation also includes Mihai Jurca, head of the prime minister's chancellery, and Radu Burnete, presidential adviser for economic and social policies.
President Nicușor Dan participated on Thursday, February 12, in the informal meeting of the European Council at Alden Biesen Castle in Belgium, where the "two-speed Europe" project was debated. If approved, the project would see a closer union between some of the EU’s member states. “This should not scare us. Europe with multiple speeds, or […]
Romanian foreign minister Oana Ţoiu, together with her Colombian counterpart, Rosa Yolanda Villavicencio, marked the reopening of the Embassy of the Republic of Colombia in Bucharest on Wednesday, February 11, after 24 years of absence. The Colombian official's presence at the opening marked the first bilateral meeting at the level of foreign ministers since 1994. […]
A selection of Romanian films that capture complex connections and love in its many expressions. Metronom Alexandru Belc’s first fiction project follows the story of a group teenagers living in 1970s Romania who go from a house party to being accused of plotting against the state. Love, rebellion and repression mix in this “beautiful,...
The Ministry of Sound Classical show will arrive in Romania for the first time in 2026. The event will take place at Romexpo - Pavilion B in Bucharest on December 12. The Ministry of Sound Classical concept blends iconic dance tracks with the power of a live symphony orchestra. The Bucharest edition will feature a […]
Residential developer Alesonor announced the appointment of the technology group for construction services STRABAG Romania as the general contractor for the construction of Phase II of the Amber Forest suburb, located in Tunari, Ilfov County - close to Bucharest. The project includes building a residential area that will include 172 housing units, comprising a total […]
Stanford professor and psychiatrist Dr. Anna Lembke, one of the most influential international voices in the field of addiction and mental health, will speak in Bucharest about digital dependency, burnout, and the attention crisis in the business environment at Impact Bucharest 2026. Lembke, the author of the global bestseller Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the […]
