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ForMin Hurezeanu, in Vienna: Romania maintains commitment to protect EU's external borders
Monday, April 28, 2025
Romania maintains its commitment to protecting the EU's external borders, Foreign Minister Emil Hurezeanu said during a joint press conference with his Austrian counterpart, Beate Meinl-Reisinger.The head of Romanian diplomacy was on a working visit to the Austrian capital on Thursday and Friday."When I was in Vienna as Romania's ambassador, I found in you a strong supporter of my country's accession to the Schengen area," Hurezeanu addressed the ...
Acting president Bolojan meets ODIHR delegation tasked with observing presidential election process
Monday, April 28, 2025
Acting President Ilie Bolojan met on Friday at the Cotroceni Palace with a delegation of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) led by Eoghan Murphy, head of the election observation mission to Romania.According to the Presidential Administration, the acting president expressed Romania's support for the activity of ODIHR and emphasized its allegiance to the democratic principles and the proper functioning of state ...
TikTok launches Electoral Center, dedicated to Romanian elections
Monday, April 28, 2025
TikTok is strengthening its platform protection efforts by launching the Electoral Center dedicated to the Romanian elections, through a new media education campaign and through continued collaboration with over 20 fact-checking partners, according to a press release sent on Friday."As the next round of elections in Romania approaches, TikTok is today announcing a series of updates that strengthen its ongoing work to protect the platform and connect ...
High Court of Cassation admits appeal against decision on suspending Constitutional Court's annulment of presidential election
Monday, April 28, 2025
The High Court of Cassation and Justice admitted, on Friday, the appeal against the decision by which the Ploiesti Court of Appeal admitted a request on the suspension of the Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR)'s decision of December 6, 2024 which annulled the presidential election.The Prosecutor's Office with the Ploiesti Court of Appeal and the Constitutional Court of Romania contested the decision of the Ploiesti Court of ...
Romania, Bulgaria sign joint procurement agreement for Fast Danube 2 project
Monday, April 28, 2025
Under an agreement signed on Friday by Bulgaria's Danube River Exploration and Maintenance Executive Agency and Romania's Galati Lower Danube River Administration, Romania and Bulgaria will jointly manage the public procurement for the Fast Danube 2 project, news agency BTA reports.The project is aimed at improving navigation conditions on the joint Bulgarian-Romanian section of the Danube River, the Bulgarian Ministry of Transport and Communications ...
Opening Remarks at the Press Conference for the IMF Regional Economic Outlook for Europe by Alfred Kammer
Monday, April 28, 2025
April 24, 2025 Welcome to today’s press conference on the economic outlook for Europe. Since our last briefing in October, the global economy has seen fundamental shifts in trade ...
World Bank estimates economic growth of 1.3% for Romania in 2025
Monday, April 28, 2025
The World Bank (WB) estimates a slowdown in growth in developing economies in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region to 2.5% in the period 2025-2026, for Romania predicting an economic growth of 1.3% in 2025 and 1.9% in 2026, according to the ECA Economic Update Report for the region, published on Wednesday.Economic growth in developing economies in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region is likely to slow, according to the World Bank's ECA Economic ...
ASF: New regulation on private pension scheme market, a decisive step towards Romania's joining OECD
Monday, April 28, 2025
Romania is taking a decisive step towards joining the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) after the government adopted on Wednesday a regulatory act aimed at amending the legislative framework governing the private pension scheme market, the Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF) said in a release."The regulatory act adopted by the government amends the legislative framework governing the private pension scheme market, ...
Gov't approves day of national mourning in Romania in memory of Pope Francis
Friday, April 25, 2025
Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has announced that Saturday April 26 will be a day of national mourning in Romania in memory of Pope Francis, saying that this is a "decision that shows deep respect for the total openness and warmth permanently shown to Romanians.""We approve a day of national mourning in Romania in memory of Pope Francis, on Saturday, April 26, on the very day of the funeral at the Vatican. It is a decision that shows the deep respect for his ...
Acting President Bolojan meets Commissioner Serafin, advocates maintaining Cohesion and CAP allocations
Friday, April 25, 2025
Acting President Ilie Bolojan met on Thursday at Cotroceni Palace with European Commissioner for Budget, Anti-Fraud and Public Administration Piotr Serafin, to whom he highlighted the importance of Cohesion Policy and Common Agricultural Policy allocations being maintained in the future EU budget and of identifying solutions to the current challenges in the areas of competitiveness, defense and security."At the meeting with EU Commissioner ...
