President Nicusor Dan has convened the meeting of the Supreme Council for National Defense (CSAT), set to take place on Monday at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace, the Presidential Administration announced.According to the cited source, on the agenda of the CSAT meeting, which will take place at 12:00, are included topics related to:* the status and prospects of the conflict in Ukraine following the illegal and unjustified aggression by the Russian Federation; implications for Romania;* Romania's armed forces and means that can be made available for participation in missions and operations outside the territory of the Romanian state in 2026;* information on tax evasion as a threat and risk to national security;* information on the situation created as a result of the flooding of the Praid Salt Mine; implications for the community and the environment;* the work carried out by the National Cyber Security Directorate in 2024 and the main objectives for 2025."Other topical issues in the field of national security will also be analysed at the Council meeting," the Presidential Administration informs.
Franck Bagouet has been appointed managing director of TotalEnergies Marketing Romania SA and managing director of Automotive Southeast Europe Hub TotalEnergies Marketing. He succeeds Didier Grimault, who has accepted a new position within the TotalEnergies company. “I am glad to join this dynamic affiliate and confident that, together with our talented team, we will reinforce […]
NEPI Rockcastle NV, Europe’s third largest listed retail real estate company by portfolio value, has appointed Romanian Marius Barbu as Chief Operating Officer (COO) with effect from April 1, 2026. He will succeed Marek Noetzel, current COO and CEO-designate. Barbu has also been nominated as a Board Director and will stand for election at the […]
Alexandru Bologa, Paralympic champion and world leader in the J1 –70 kg category, won the gold medal at the 2025 IBSA Judo Grand Prix for the visually impaired, held in Brazil’s São Paulo. This year, Bologa became world champion, European champion, and winner of several IBSA Grand Prix events. Arriving in Brazil as the world […]
The latest feature film by Romanian director Tudor Giurgiu, 3 Days in September (3 zile în septembrie), has been selected for the Limelight section of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), one of the world’s leading film festivals. IFFR, with an average audience of around 275,000 viewers, alongside more than 2,000 film industry professionals from […]
Romania’s interior minister, Cătălin Predoiu, and the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Kash Patel, decided on Tuesday, December 16, to establish a Task Force aimed at stimulating the exchange of information and data. The exchange is aimed at improving the fight against organized crime, illegal migration, cyber threats, and illegal activities carried […]
Around 40% of Romanians living abroad want to invest in Romania, according to a new survey conducted by RePatriot, highlighting a significant potential for economic development driven by the diaspora. The research, carried out in October–November 2025 among Romanians from more than 20 countries, showed that interest in investing in the home country remains high […]
