Ooni Koda
  1. Home
  2. /
  3. Newsfeed
  4. /
  5. Russia's accredited ambassador to Bucharest reminded of his...

Russia's accredited ambassador to Bucharest reminded of his country's responsibility for war at border

July 4, 2024

 Secretary of State for Strategic Affairs Ana Tinca received on Thursday, according to diplomatic practice, the ambassador of the Russian Federation to Romania, Vladimir Lipaev, for the presentation of copies of the letters of credence, informs the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE).According to a press release, during the meeting, Ana Tinca stressed "the exclusive responsibility of the Russian Federation for the current state of bilateral relations, in the context of the Russian aggression against Ukraine and the serious, deeply destabilizing consequences of this aggression in terms of international and regional security".The Romanian official reminded the new Russian ambassador of Romania's known and consistent position condemning the war of aggression against Ukraine, which is a brutal violation of international law, including the UN Charter.

Read in full - click here
UBM Feed Romania rebrands as Protena after East Grain, Poultry Investment become equal shareholders

East Grain Group and Poultry Investment SA have acquired the 45% stake previously held by UBM Group in UBM Feed Romania, thus becoming equal shareholders in one of Romania's largest feed producers, which will now operate under the brand Protena. East Grain is controlled by Czech agri-food group Agrofert, one of the largest agribusiness groups […]

Ruxandra Băndilă takes over as executive director of Foreign Investors Council

The Foreign Investors Council (FIC) has appointed Ruxandra Băndilă as its executive director. Băndilă will coordinate FIC's activity and "will contribute to strengthening the dialogue with authorities, consolidating the organization's positioning as a reliable partner in promoting a stable and predictable business environment, as well as supporting Romania's becoming a competitive and attractive destination for […]

Romanian minister notifies EPPO of misuse of EU funds in school bus project

Romania’s European projects and investments minister, Dragoș Pîslaru, announced that he will notify the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) regarding the purchase of electric minibuses for students with EU funds. The minister said that “multiple dysfunctions” were noted in how the EU funds were used in the project. Aside from notifying the EPPO, the minister […]

Employees in Romania are among the last globally in AI use, report shows

Only about 44% of employees in Romania say they have used AI in the past year, while the average usage rate in the 48 countries included in the report was 57%, according to the PwC Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2025 report. India and Vietnam are at the top, with 84%, followed by China (78%). […]

New EUR 45.5 mln Wyndham Garden hotel to open near Bucharest Airport in 2027

A new four-star hotel is set to rise next to Bucharest’s Henri Coandă International Airport, following a EUR 45.5 million investment announced by real estate developer D. GROUP. The Wyndham Garden Bucharest Airport Hotel, scheduled to open in July 2027, will introduce the Wyndham Garden brand to Romania for the first time. Located 150 metres […]

Romania to suffer Europe's 3rd-highest heatwave temperatures by 2100, study shows

Romania ranks 3rd in a European heatwave vulnerability ranking and will experience 3 heatwave events annually, lasting 17 cumulative days with average temperatures of 36.82°C, placing it ahead of all Mediterranean countries, according to new research from climate system experts at Reinders Corporation. The study analysed climate modelling data, heatwave frequency, and average temperatures across […]