Foreign Affairs Minister Oana Toiu met on Tuesday with representatives of the Concordia Employers' Confederation in order to discuss Romania's priorities in the economic diplomacy area and launched a call on all Romanian companies that wish to become involved in Ukraine's reconstruction process."The Minister underscored that dialogue with the business community, especially at this time, is not only useful but absolutely necessary. She appreciated the active involvement of Concordia both domestically and internationally, including through participating in platforms such as Business at OECD (BIAC), where Romanian entrepreneurs' interests are promoted. Oana Toiu invited the private sector to come up with concrete proposals to support Romanian companies through instruments of economic diplomacy: missions and bilateral contacts, thematic events, analysis and specialized materials. She welcomed the proposals of Concordia's representatives, especially in terms of reforming the economic diplomacy instruments available to the Romanian state, particularly regarding the Romanian Agency for Investment and Foreign Trade (ARICE)," a Foreign Affairs Ministry (MAE) release sent on Wednesday informed.Oana Toiu also mentioned the latest meetings with Ukraine's high officials, during the bilateral visit she paid between August 7 and 9, calling on all Romanian companies to get involved in the reconstruction process of the neighboring country. She encouraged the participation in tenders and investments in Ukraine, underscoring the major opportunities for the development of Romanian businesses. (Photo:https://www.mae.ro/)
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certSIGN, a Romania-based company and leading developer and integrator of cybersecurity and cryptographic solutions, has been awarded, following a competitive international tender process, a framework contract to support the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) in providing cybersecurity services to Romania. certSIGN will lead a consortium including Bit Sentinel and CybrOps to deliver cybersecurity preparedness […]
Pets are now officially welcome inside Cluj-Napoca City Hall, mayor Emil Boc announced on Monday, September 15, describing the move as part of efforts to make the city more modern and empathetic. “Today we are opening the doors of City Hall to our voiceless friends as well. Dear residents, from now on, pets are welcome […]
Romania is currently discussing with Ukraine the possibility of developing joint drone production projects, according to defense minister Ionuț Moșteanu. Drones have been at the forefront of the war between Ukraine and Russia, used by both sides for reconnaissance, surveillance, but also deep strikes in enemy territory. The prevalence of drones on the battlefield and […]
The Băile Govora resort, in southern Romania, will have a new adventure park, with a zip line, alpine coaster, and even off-road bicycle tracks, according to a plan announced on Monday, September 15, by the Băile Govora City Hall. The goal of the investment is to develop leisure tourism in the resort famed for its […]
Romania’s prime minister Ilie Bolojan reportedly opposes the idea of further prolonging the price-capping mechanism introduced in August 2023 and repeatedly extended so far, according to Ziarul Financiar. Ambiguous statements over the weekend indicated an incipient conflict among the ruling coalition’s...
