Senate President Nicolae Ciuca, in a meeting with the new Greek ambassador, Evangelia Grammatika, conveyed the appreciation of the Bucharest authorities for Greece's support for Romania's admission to the Schengen Area and the OECD."I met this morning with Her Excellency Evangelia Grammatika, the new Greek Ambassador to Romania. The Hellenic Republic is one of our most important partners in the region, with both countries having close cooperation both within the EU and within the North Atlantic Alliance. I have conveyed my appreciation to the authorities in Bucharest for the support his country has openly shown for Romania's admission to the Schengen Area and the OECD," Ciuca wrote on Facebook on Tuesday.According to Ciuca, in the mandate of Evangelia Grammatika, the economic cooperation between the two countries can be expanded."For example, in energy and transport there is already an interest in better regional interconnection. We also reiterated our joint support for Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression, for finding a peaceful solution to the situation in Gaza, and for the enlargement of the European Union in the region," Ciuca added. (Photo:https://www.mfa.gr/missionsabroad/en/romania-en/news)
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Cristina Ghițulică, a faculty member at the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnologies (Politehnica Bucharest), was elected as the first woman president of the European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education, or ENQA. Ghițulică is the director general of the Romanian Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education. She was elected to head ENQA […]
The Bucharest National Opera and the Kinetobebe Association announced “The Dance of Velvet Steps,” a premiere performance for the audience with special needs, on Sunday, November 16. The show consists of a ballet performance adapted and made accessible for children and adults with disabilities. The performance is primarily addressed to children and adults with special […]
