On Friday, 11 February 2022, the NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg will visit the Mihail Kogalniceanu Military Base in Romania, together with the President of Romania, Mr. Klaus Iohannis.They will meet military personnel from Allied nations deployed to Romania, and will give a press conference, the NATO press office informs.Iohannis and Stoltenberg will have one-on-one and official talks, meet the soldiers deployed at the base, and then hold a joint news conference.Stoltenberg is on a visit to Romania at the invitation of Iohannis.The first components of military equipment of the US detachment that will be called Task Force (TF) Cougar arrived at the Mihail Kogalniceanu on Wednesday.TF Cougar will be made up mainly of 2nd Squadron / 2nd Cavalry Regiment soldiers, who will use Stryker armoured personnel carriers, and additional troops of other specialties from the regiment's battalions (artillery, engineering, support).The US Department of Defence announced last week that 1,000 US forces would be repositioned from Germany to Romania.
Romanian defense minister Angel Tîlvăr stated that the contract for the Patriot system, which will replace the one ceded by Romania to Ukraine, is expected to be signed in February. The minister commended the decision of the United State government to approve the delivery of three Patriot systems to Romania. Raytheon stated it will collaborate […]
Romanian companies are entering 2025 with cautious optimism, focusing on managing risks and controlling costs, according to the Deloitte 2025 Romania CFO Survey conducted at the end of last year among approximately 130 Chief Financial Officers (CFOs). Most of the Romanian CFOs predict an increase in revenues for this year (58%), but their share has […]
Several employees of the Romanian Senate began protesting and booing while the president of the upper Chamber was announcing that staff restructuring would be implemented to reduce public spending. Ilie Bolojan, president of the National Liberal Party and head of the Senate, announced a reduction in the organizational chart from 796 positions to 618 positions. […]
The members of the Romanian angel investor network TechAngels put EUR 2.757 million in direct investments in tech startups in the second half of 2024, almost triple the amount invested in the year's first half. The investments for the entire 2024 rose to EUR 3.777 million, a 25% year-on-year increase. The rounds backed by TechAngels […]
REHAU, the German leader in polymer-based solutions for the construction, automotive, and industrial sectors, announced the appointment of Paul Chipriean as Country Manager for Romania at the beginning of this year, taking over for Alexandru Oprea, who will move on to a new strategic regional position. Concurrently, Paul Chipriean will also serve as Director of […]
Moldova will not compete in the Eurovision 2025 song contest. The decision was made "following a detailed analysis of the current situation, as well as economic, administrative, and artistic challenges," the organizers stated. The announcement was made on Wednesday, January 22, by the director of the national television Moldova 1, Corneliu Durnescu, and the head […]
