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PM Marcel Ciolacu, official visit to Republic of Moldova on Friday
Friday, October 4, 2024
Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu will pay an official visit to the Republic of Moldova on Friday, during which he will have a meeting with his counterpart, Dorin Recean, and will also meet with the President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, and the President of the Moldovan Parliament, Igor Grosu.The Head of the Executive will be accompanied by the Deputy Prime Minister Marian Neacsu, the Minister of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Tourism, Stefan-Radu ...
Portuguese defense minister present in Galati Shipyard at keel laying of Portuguese Navy's Multipurpose Ship
Friday, October 4, 2024
The Portuguese Minister of National Defense, Nuno Melo, and the Chief of Staff of the Portuguese Navy, Admiral Gouveia e Melo, were present on Thursday at the Damen Galati Shipyard, at the joint ceremony of the official start of cutting and laying of the keel for the Multipurpose Ship of the Portuguese Navy.The contract for the construction of the Multipurpose Ship of the Portuguese Navy was signed by the two sides in November last year, following a tender process. The ...
69 people repatriated from Lebanon on Thursday are Romanian citizens and first degree family members
Friday, October 4, 2024
Romania is the first state that has managed to bring home part of its citizens from Lebanon, Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu said on Thursday."We will continue this action, it is coordinated. I want to thank the minister of Foreign Affairs, the minister of Defense and Romanian state' services very much. We are the first state that has managed to bring its citizens home", said Ciolacu, upon leaving from the Day of German Unity, an event organized by the Embassy of the Federal ...
Ambassador Gebauer: Message on German Unity Day is one of hope and courage
Friday, October 4, 2024
The message of the German Unity Day and the revolutions that led to the liberation of Europe 35 years ago is also a message of hope and courage, the German ambassador in Bucharest, Peer Gebauer, said on Thursday, on the occasion of the celebration of the national day of his country.He recalls, in a statement sent by the diplomatic mission, that almost 35 years ago the Berlin Wall fell, and the Iron Curtain, which separated the peoples from the middle of Europe, ...
Eurobarometer : Cost of living and economic situation, main preoccupations of Romanians who voted at European elections
Friday, October 4, 2024
The main topics that motivated Romanian citizens to vote in European elections in June are the economic situation (45%) and rising prices and the cost of living (44%), according to an Eurobarometer poll released on Thursday by the European Parliament, which ranks Romanians over the average of the 27, concerning optimism referring to the future EU (68% against 65%). Other important topics that motivated the Romanians to vote are social protection, ...
AgriMin Barbu: European Commission needs to step in on Ukrainian imports of eggs, poultry meat
Friday, October 4, 2024
Romania's Agriculture Minister Florin Barbu says that the European Commission should step in on Ukrainian imports of eggs and poultry meat, taking into account the fact that domestic farmers have to meet certain conditions when poultry farming."The European Commission needs to step in on Ukrainian imports of eggs and poultry meat, taking into account the fact that our farmers have to meet certain conditions when poultry farming, which entail much higher ...
Eurostat: Industrial producer prices up by 0.6% in the euro area and by 0.4% in the EU
Friday, October 4, 2024
Overview In August 2024, compared with July 2024, industrial producer prices increased by 0.6% in the euro area and by 0.4% in the EU, according to first estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In July 2024, industrial producer prices grew by 0.7% ...
U.S. Embassy Donates $95,000 for the Restoration of a 16th Century Wooden Church in Sighetu Marmatiei
Friday, October 4, 2024
October 3, 2024 U.S. Ambassador to Romania Kathleen Kavalec announced a $95,000 grant for the restoration of a 16th-century wooden church at the Maramures Museum in Sighetu Marmatiei. The funds are part of the U.S. Embassy’s continuing support for Romanian cultural heritage throughout the country through the Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). The grant will be used to repair ...
Ambassadors în Romania of the countries in the Arab League and OIM send a joint message regarding the ongoing conflict in the Middle East
Thursday, October 3, 2024
There is currently no secure place in Lebanon, and the only solution for diffusing the tension in the Middle East is that Israel "learns to live in peace with its neighbours", the Lebanese Ambassador in Romania, Rana Mokaddem, said on Wednesday in Bucharest.The ambassadors of the countries in the Arab League and the Organization for Islamic Cooperation (OIM) gathered at the Lebanese diplomatic mission in the Romanian Capital City to send a joint message regarding the ...
DefMin Angel Tilvar met his Portuguese counterpart Nuno Melo
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Romania and Portugal help each other manage security challenges, Romania's Defence Minister Angel Tilvar said on Wednesday at a meeting at the headquarters of the Defence Ministry (MApN) with his Portuguese counterpart Nuno Melo.During the talks, the ministers reviewed the latest developments in the Romanian-Portuguese cooperation in terms of security and defence from a bilateral perspective and from that of NATO and EU membership, and also the security situation in the ...