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PM Dancila pays working visit to Brussels; attending EESC plenary session; meeting NATO SecGen

January 23, 2019

Prime Minister Viorica Dancila is paying a working visit to Brussels on Wednesday and Thursday, aimed at presenting the priorities of Romania’s Presidency at the Council of the European Union within the plenary session of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC). Another important element of the visit will be...

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