The executive approved, on Thursday, through a draft law, the ratification of the intergovernmental agreement between Romania and the Kingdom of Morocco regarding cooperation in the military and technical field, signed in Rabat on February 27, 2024.According to a press release from the Government, the agreement aims to promote cooperation in the field of defense between Romania and the Kingdom of Morocco, in areas such as the defense industry, technical support, maintenance and modernization of the supplied products, military education and training, logistical support, cyber security, military medicine, legislation and military history.The document is in accordance with the Romanian legislation and with the obligations and commitments assumed by other international documents, the press release points out."The Kingdom of Morocco is a solid partner of the European Union in the southern vicinity of the Mediterranean Sea, being a factor of stability in North Africa, with an important role in the Arab world, in the context in which it actively campaigns for the peaceful resolution of international crises, for the promotion of tolerance, the prevention of violent extremism, fight against illegal migration and terrorism," the press release mentions.
President Nicușor Dan, in office for roughly three months, attended the Salzburg Industrialists' Summit, the most important reunion of the Austrian business community, urging them to invest in Romania. Specifically, the president emphasized the strategic opportunities in the defense, energy, infrastructure, and logistics sectors. “Romania is significantly expanding its defense industry. Our sector offers real […]
A scandal broke out on Friday, July 25, after it was made public that deputy prime minister Dragoș Anastasiu was a witness in an older corruption case involving one of his companies. The company, Eurolines, paid bribes for eight years to a financial inspector from Romania’s tax agency ANAF. Records from the Anti-Corruption Directorate show that between […]
A scandal broke out on Friday, July 25, after it was made public that deputy prime minister Dragoș Anastasiu was a witness in an older corruption case involving one of his companies. The company, Eurolines, paid bribes for eight years to a financial inspector from Romania’s tax agency ANAF. Records from the Anti-Corruption Directorate show that between […]
The Drapers' Bastion in Brașov, built between the years 1450–1455, will be restored with European funds. The urban landmark will become an interactive museum integrated into the tourist circuit. The rehabilitation of the Drapers' Tower will support not only tourism but also the construction sector, contributing to the economic and cultural revitalization of Brașov, according […]
The National Meteorological Administration (ANM) has issued a code-red warning for persistent and intense heat from July 26, 10:00 AM to July 27, 10:00 AM for the regions of Banat, Oltenia, most of Muntenia, and southern continental Dobrogea. Day temperatures are expected to reach between 39 and 43 degrees Celsius, while the temperature-humidity index is […]
The fifth edition of Jazz Bastion will bring three concerts to the Weavers' Bastion in Brașov, featuring musicians from Romania, Ireland, and Switzerland. This year's edition "highlights the cultural diversity of music, which always brings together artists and audiences alike, regardless of language, nationality or affinities," the organizers explained. The public can attend performances by […]
