The bilateral Romanian-Jordanian relationships and the most recent regional evolutions were the main issues approached by Romania’s ambassador to Jordan, George Cristian Maior with the representatives of the parliamentary commission for relations of cooperation between Jordan and Europe, led by Khaldoun Hayna in a meeting in Amman, according to the Jordanian press agency Petra. Jordan and Romania have solid political relations, relying on the friendship between the leaders of the two countries, stated Khaldoun Hayna on the occasion of this meeting, mentioning a series of agreements and memoranda as well programmes implemented together in the domains of energy, culture, tourism, agriculture and investments.He also mentioned the importance of consolidation of commercial, economic and parliamentary relations, especially in the context of difficult circumstances imposed by the covid-19 pandemics.Referring to the regional themes, this meeting approached the status-quo regarding the Palestinian cause and the position of his Majesty King Abdullah II towards the Palestinians and security and stability in the Middle East. Hayna spoke about the importance of the Hashemite custody on the Islamic and Christian sacred places in Jerusalem.In his turn, the Romanian ambassador stated that Romania supports the Hashemite custody on the sacred places in Jerusalem and the role of King Abdullah in making comprehensive and just peace in the region, according to Petra.George Cristian Maior spoke about the necessity to develop and consolidate the relations with Jordan, especially in the domains of economic, commercial and security cooperation, mentioning that the mutual visits made by the leaders of the two countries will boost economic cooperation and will motivate the private sector and the business people to put to value the opportunities in the Hashemite Kingdom, according to the quoted press agency.
In the absence of current negative influences, Romania’s economy could have an annual growth potential of 3-4%. Political instability and global geopolitical risks are dampening growth. Economic growth in 2024 was driven by wage increases and accelerating consumption, satisfied however largely through imports. Due to a decline in domestic economic competitiveness, net exports contributed negatively […]
The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) announced on Thursday, March 13, the launch of a new financial education section on the BVB Research Hub platform, dedicated to retail investors. The capital market operator said that it started this project out of the need to increase the level of financial education and promote the investment culture. It […]
The Romanian governing coalition's presidential candidate, Crin Antonescu, announced on Thursday, March 13, that he is launching a podcast designed to popularize his candidacy before the May elections. Antonescu, who is backed by the alliance made up of the Liberals (PNL), Social Democrats (PSD), the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians (UDMR), and the minorities, stated that he will […]
Some 4,500 teachers will learn about rights and responsibilities online, accessibility, inclusion, online well-being, and ethics as part of Incubatorul Civic Digital (ICD - The Civic Digital Incubator), a digital citizenship and democratic culture project implemented by Institutul Intercultural Timișoara, Asociația TechSoup and Școala de Valori. The project, which offers free training, is aimed at […]
Mihaela Murariu, Attorney at Law at Grecu Partners Business Law Firm, analyzes the impact of Artificial Intelligence on personal data protection. Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a ubiquitous technology, used in more and more fields, from marketing and healthcare to recruitment and financial services. However, the widespread use of AI raises numerous questions about privacy […]
Starting next week, the gardens and interior of the presidential Cotroceni Palace in Bucharest will be open to visitors every weekend, from Friday to Sunday. Interim president Ilie Bolojan announced the initiative, emphasizing it as a gesture of respect and openness from the Presidential Administration. “Every weekend, from Friday to Sunday, this entire area, including […]
