President Nicusor Dan said on Monday that the measures to narrow the government deficit in Romania are provisional."I want to tell Romanians that it is a provisional issue, that Romania has economic potential. As I have said several times, at the end of 2026, if we don't make mistakes, we will join the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), which will make Romania interesting to foreign investors," Dan told a news conference at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace.He added that the Romanian economy has a potential for development "as soon as we get over this short period of recovery.""I want to assure investors and financial markets that we are serious people and that when I promise that we will make reforms, we will make them, so that Romania's financial situation recovers," said Dan. Romania's Presidential Administration will reduce its own budget by 20% at the budget revision, President Nicusor Dan said on Monday at a news conference."When the budget revision for 2025 comes, the Presidential Administration will propose a 20% reduction in its own budget, in order to participate in this collective effort," said Dan.He added that the cut means some RON 20 million.Asked if that also means cutting his pay, Dan said: "The large amounts are important (...). For the moment there is no such intention." (Photo:https://www.presidency.ro/)
Every year, on the third Thursday of November, France celebrates the arrival of the Beaujolais Nouveau — the first wine of the harvest, young, fresh, and full of life. This joyful tradition has become a global symbol of conviviality, elegance, and the French art de vivre. In Bucharest, the celebration continues this year with an […]
The Romanian Football Federation (FRF) announced Bucharest’s candidacy to host the Europa League final in 2028 or 2029 at the National Arena, according to the FRF official website. The Europa League final represents a high-profile sporting event on a European scale. Istanbul will host the Europa League final in 2026, followed by Frankfurt in 2027. […]
Three cats from Romania received the top distinctions during the 2025 World Cat Championship held in Bucharest. Wild Forest’s Nordri, an imposing white Norwegian Forest Cat born in Romania, conquered the supreme title of 2025 World Champion, defeating over 750 cats from 35 countries. Nordri’s son, Wild Forest’s Quasar, aged 7 months, was also named […]
A report by the Romanian Court of Accounts, conducted between April and November 2024, which analyzed the organization and functioning of communes and small towns in relation to the population served, shows that, depending on the number of inhabitants, many towns and communes no longer meet the criteria for inclusion in their respective categories. According […]
An association of construction companies from Romania and Bulgaria has won the contract for building the first section of the A8 Târgu Neamț – Iași – Ungheni highway, with a bid of 4.76 billion (EUR 936 million). The contract for the 27-kilometer road can be signed within ten days if no appeals are filed. “The […]
The organizer of the march commemorating 10 years since the Colectiv club fire tragedy, Marian Rădună, was fined RON 3,000 (EUR 600) by the gendarmes because the demonstration exceeded 11:00 PM, the time set in the authorization. Approximately 200 people participated on Thursday, October 30, in the march commemorating 10 years since the tragedy at […]
