The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, will pay a working visit to Bucharest between March 5 and 6, where she will discuss bilateral cooperation and participate in the Congress of the European People's Party (EPP), announced the Presidency of the Republic of Moldova in a press release.During the visit, the head of the Moldovan state will have meetings with President Klaus Iohannis and Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu and will meet with the Moldovan community in Bucharest.Also, Maia Sandu will participate in the Congress of the European People's Party, where she will give a speech and have meetings with several counterparts.The Congress of the European People's Party takes place in Bucharest on March 6 and 7, bringing together leaders from the European people's political family.The Action and Solidarity Party from the Republic of Moldova, under the government and founded by the current president of the country, Maia Sandu, is an associate member of the European People's Party. Before the visit to Bucharest, Maia Sandu had a meeting with the Romanian ambassador to the Republic of Moldova, Cristian-Leon Turcanu. The meeting is part of the mutual visits of the leaders of the two countries. Last week, the chairman of the Romanian Senate, Nicolae Ciuca, visited Chisinau.Bilateral discussions focus on cross-border projects that will improve the standard of living of citizens on both banks of the Prut River, the accession of the Republic of Moldova to the European Union and regional security.
TikTok has launched an Election Center dedicated to Romania's upcoming elections as part of its broader effort to protect "the integrity of the platform" and promote access to reliable information. The initiative is supported by a new media literacy campaign and ongoing collaboration with more than 20 fact-checking partners, the company said in a statement. […]
Romanian acting president Ilie Bolojan met on Friday, April 25, with a delegation from the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, or ODIHR, of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), according to a statement from the presidential administration. The acting president told the delegation that Romania "is faithful to democratic principles […]
Shareholders of Romanian oil company OMV Petrom recently approved the distribution of record dividends amounting to RON 2.8 billion (EUR 562.6 million) for the 2024 financial year, as well as the 2025 budget, which provides for investments of RON 8.1 billion (EUR 1.6 billion). The decision was taken during the Ordinary and Extraordinary General Meetings […]
The 2025 edition of the European Film Festival (FFE), which takes place this year in Bucharest and nine other cities, will screen more than 40 feature films, 28 of which are national premieres. The festival will also present two selections of short films, also screened as national premieres. Among them are 11 documentaries, 13 films […]
Update: The Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in an official press release that the Romanian citizen was initially detained in the Abkhazia region four months ago and was later transferred to Sochi, Russia. "Steps have already been taken to provide consular protection and assistance with the central and local authorities, in accordance with international regulations," […]
Russia’s Federal Security Service, FSB, said on Friday, April 25, that it arrested a 23-year-old Romanian citizen on suspicion of spying for Ukraine by sharing the locations of Russian air defense systems. The unnamed man is accused of collecting and transmitting information about air defense sites in the Black Sea resort city of Sochi to […]
