President Klaus Iohannis on Wednesday received at the Cotroceni Palace the Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias, in which context he underscored the need for strengthening strategic bilateral dialogue at a high level between the two countries, from the perspective of their contribution to the regional stability and security.According to a press release of the Presidential Administration, President Iohannis appreciated the Greek high official's visit to Bucharest on the occasion of the latter's participation in the Annual Meeting of the Romanian Diplomacy, which visit reconfirms the excellent level of bilateral relations, based on traditional historical and cultural ties and also on common interests at regional and European level.Moreover, the same source showed that the head of state underscored the importance of extending cooperation between the two countries in the economic field, through the development of mutual investments.During the meeting, they also approached topics on the international agenda, such as the maritime law, developments in the Mediterranean area, and the expansion of the European Union, by reiterating their common support for the European perspectives of the Western Balkan states.
With the support of voters in large cities across the country and against the background of the high election turnout, Nicușor Dan became the winner of the presidential run-off. Dan finished the first round with close to 2 million votes fewer than George Simion but managed to win the second round with 829,589 more votes […]
George Simion, leader of the far-right Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR), conceded defeat on Sunday night and congratulated Bucharest mayor and pro-EU independent candidate Nicușor Dan for winning the presidential election. In a pre-recorded video posted on Facebook, Simion acknowledged the will of the Romanian people and thanked the more than five million […]
The state cargo railway company CFR Marfa, which entered insolvency in April after five years of pre-insolvency status, plans to diminish its dues by 32% to RON 3.1 billion (EUR 620 million) during this year by the transfer of RON 1.5 billion (EUR 300 million) of assets to the newly set up company Carpatica Feroviar, […]
Taiwanese group DDK, one of the world's largest manufacturers of bicycle saddles and components, has registered in Romania the company DDK Europe Bicycle Components, based in Timisoara, Romania, marking a new stage in the group's plan to open a production facility in the country, according to
The Romanian state, through the company that manages the Port of Constanta, submitted a non-binding offer to take over the operator of Moldova's sole maritime port Giurgiulesti (PILG), namely the company Danube Logistics (Moldova), from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), according to
The European Commission reportedly refused Romania's plan to re-allocate Resilience Facility money from infrastructure projects that are delayed and can not be implemented within the deadline to projects that are in a more advanced stage but were developed under national schemes (hence contracted under different, generally less restrictive, procedures). Even if the formation of a […]
