Ukraine's foreign minister Dmitro Kuleba, supported on Tuesday the idea expressed by his Romanian counterpart Bogdan Aurescu to organize a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Kiev, as an expression of the solidarity of the European community block with Ukraine, at moments of high tension with Russia as a result of the deployment of thousands of Russian militaries at the Russian-Ukrainian border, according to EFE. In a message posted in his Twitter account, Kuleba thanked Romania's foreign minister who spoke about this possibility at the Monday meeting of heads of European diplomacy. “Thank you for this excellent idea. At the beginning of December (2021), I asked Ukraine partners to make high level visits in Ukraine in January-February. We are ready to welcome EU foreign ministers in Kiev for a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council,”Kuleba wrote on Twitter. Bogdan Aurescu participated on January 24 in the meeting of foreign ministers of EU member states, held in Brussels, when the examination of organizing a meeting of the Kiev Foreign Affairs Council , as an expression of the EU solidarity with Ukraine, according to the Romanian Foreign Ministry press release.
Representatives of the ruling Social Democratic Party, PSD, gathered for a congress in Bucharest on Friday, November 7, to elect new leadership and to amend the party’s Statute. The only candidate for party leader is Sorin Grindeanu, who held the interim position after Marcel Ciolacu's resignation in May. In his speech at the congress, Sorin […]
The e-commerce sector recorded strong early results on Black Friday 2025, according to real-time data released on Friday, November 7, by PayU GPO Romania from its dedicated Media Center. By 14:10, the payment processor reported successful transactions totaling RON 514 million (roughly EUR 101 million). PayU said shoppers had made roughly 889,000 purchases, with around […]
Contakt Express Logistik, one of Romania’s leading retailers of mobile phone and tablet accessories, with a network of over 235 stores, is set to launch the initial public offering (IPO) between November 12 and December 3, 2025. The company offers a wide range of products, including cases, screen protectors, chargers, and gadgets, both in physical […]
Romania attracts fewer international tourists today than it did during the communist era, making it the only country in Europe in this situation, the National Association of Travel Agencies (ANAT) warned, as reported by news agency Agerpres. According to the organization, Romania received more than 3.4...
InterCapital ETF, the first international ETF provider in Romania, will launch two new exchange-traded funds on the Bucharest Stock Exchange starting November 11, 2025. The new instruments are the InterCapital CROBEX10 TR UCITS ETF, which offers exposure to the Croatian blue-chip equity market by tracking the performance of the CROBEX10tr index, and the InterCapital EUR […]
The Competition Councils of Romania, Bulgaria, and the Republic of Moldova have granted the necessary authorizations and approvals for the completion of the transaction through which Maspex Romania takes over the majority shareholding of Purcari Wineries. The Maspex Group, which has been present in Romania for nearly 30 years, became the majority shareholder of one […]
