President Klaus Iohannis will host a working meeting on Wednesday at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace alongside the European Council president, Charles Michel, dedicated to the preparation of the future Strategic Agenda of the European Union, the Presidential Administration announced.According to a press release sent on Tuesday, the prime ministers of Belgium, Hungary and Croatia will also attend the meeting."The consultations held in Bucharest are part of a broader process of defining the European Union's priorities for the period 2024-2029, which began at the an informal meeting of the European Council, in Granada on 6 October 2023, when the debates of the leaders of the EU Member States revealed the interest in placing security and defence issues, global involvement and enlargement of the Union, and strengthening the Union's resilience and competitiveness at the top of the European agenda. On the basis of the coordinates established in Granada, the discussions during the meeting at the Cotroceni Palace will be an opportunity to deepen these elements and to analyse the lines of action at the level of the European Union in order to achieve the common objectives of strengthening the EU's profile at international level, ensuring prosperity and promoting and protecting democracy and European values," the Presidential Administration stated.Discussions to prepare the Strategic Agenda for the next institutional cycle will continue at the level of EU leaders, with the aim of its adoption by the European Council at the meeting scheduled for the end of June this year.
Transgaz (BVB: TGN), the operator of the national natural gas transmission pipeline system, has increased its consolidated net profit almost fivefold in the first nine months of the year, compared to the same period in 2024, rising from RON 144.7 million (EUR 28.5 million) to RON 682 million (EUR 134.1 million), according to the report. Transgaz’s […]
The griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus), a species that has been extinct in the country for over 70 years, will be reintroduced in a project carried out by nature conservation non-profit Conservation Carpathia Foundation (FCC). The project, part of wider efforts to restore biodiversity in the Făgăraș Mountains, will be carried out in several stages, in […]
azitis.com, a major auction platform in Romania, announced the sale of three aircraft frames that were previously part of the fleet of now-bankrupt airline Blue Air. The engine-less aircraft were each sold for over EUR 45,000 and are set to be converted into hotels and restaurants. The aircraft sold are Boeing 737-530, Boeing B737-5L9, and […]
The seventh edition of Classix Festival will be held in Iași between March 1 and 8, 2026, with the concept Art & Mind, the organizers announced. The theme "will be a call to presence, slowing down, and rediscovering the fact that behind every act of creation lies the most complex instrument of all: the human […]
A third of Romanians living in Spain have higher education, even though the majority work in fields, unlike other nationalities, especially those from northern Europe, according to a new report from the Spanish Statistical Institute quoted by Digi24. The study is complex and details the structure...
Daniel Băluță, the mayor of Bucharest’s District 4 and the Social Democratic Party’s (PSD) candidate for the capital’s City Hall, took the helm of the party’s Bucharest branch on Thursday, November 13, after being elected during an extraordinary conference. He was the sole contender for the position, according to
