The king of Spain, Felipe VI, is reportedly set to make an official visit to Romania next week, arriving on the evening of June 9, according to TVRinfo. On June 10, the monarch...
President Nicusor Dan will participate on Monday in the B9 and Nordic Summit, which will take place in Vilnius, Lithuania, this being his first foreign trip as head of state.According to the Presidential Administration, Nicusor Dan will reaffirm, within the B9 Summit in Vilnius, Romania's commitment to strengthening NATO at all levels and the crucial role of the Alliance in ensuring Euro-Atlantic security.The President will emphasise that Romania remains a responsible and active ally on the Eastern Flank, in the strategic area of the Black Sea, and will advocate for the continuation of the Allies' multidimensional support for Ukraine, an approach that represents an investment in our own security. He will also show that Romania supports the vital importance of the transatlantic relationship, which remains the foundation of collective defence.At the same time, the head of state will highlight the need to provide support to the Republic of Moldova, which is exposed to complex risks and threats.The event will be attended by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and representatives of NATO allies from the Nordic countries (Denmark, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Iceland).The high-level meeting of the states of the Bucharest Format aims to prepare for the NATO Summit in The Hague, which will take place at the end of June and will represent an important moment for the consolidation of the North Atlantic Alliance and transatlantic unity. In this regard, the discussions in Vilnius will focus on strengthening NATO's deterrence and defence posture on the Eastern Flank, on increasing support for Ukraine, as well as on the need for European Allies to increase defence investments.
The king of Spain, Felipe VI, is reportedly set to make an official visit to Romania next week, arriving on the evening of June 9, according to TVRinfo. On June 10, the monarch...
The National Tennis Center in Bucharest will officially be renamed the Simona Halep National Tennis Center, the Romanian Tennis Federation (FRT) announced on Tuesday, June 3, according to news agency Agerpres. The decision honors Halep’s outstanding career and contributions to tennis. “Through this renaming, FRT aims to pay tribute to the...
In the first four months of 2025, there was an average of approximately 14 cases of domestic violence per hour in Romania. According to Save the Children Romania, the correlation between various forms of domestic violence and low education levels is becoming increasingly evident, representing a serious social problem. In Romania, roughly a third of children […]
A baby liger, the product of the mating of a lion and a tigress, was born at a private zoo in Suceava, in eastern Romania, Monitorul de Suceava reported. The baby is extremely rare, and there are at most 20 ligers in the world at the moment. It was met with excitement from local visitors. The […]
Former Romanian prime minister Călin Popescu Tăriceanu was definitively acquitted on Monday, June 2, by the High Court of Cassation and Justice in a case in which he was accused of bribery. Prosecutors at the Anti-Corruption Directorate (DNA) had claimed that he received USD 800,000 from representatives of an Austrian company in exchange for making […]
The Together for the Green Belt/Împreună pentru Centura Verde civic platform is calling on Romania’s main political parties, namely the Social Democrats (PSD), Liberals (PNL), USR, and Hungarians’s party UDMR, to include green belts in their next governing program, with a specific focus on the Bucharest-Ilfov Green Belt. The initiative is framed as a critical national […]