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Iohannis, in Salzburg: Top priority - finalisation of Brexit agreement, finding solutions to divergent aspects
Friday, September 21, 2018
The top priority is the finalisation of the Brexit agreement as soon as possible and the finding of solutions regarding the divergent aspects, on Ireland, in particular, President Klaus Iohannis said, during his participation in the European Council's informal meeting in Salzburg, Wednesday through Thursday, Agerpres correspondent reports.President Klaus Iohannis reiterated the importance of maintaining the EU 27 unity and continuing the single voice negotiations ...
Iohannis: The letter sent by ForMin Melescanu on Brexit reflects Romania's stance
Friday, September 21, 2018
President Klaus Iohannis stated on Thursday that the joint letter of foreign affairs ministers of Romania, Poland and Lithuania regarding Brexit hasn't been talked about at institutional level, but the document reflects, in essence, Romania's stance."There are two aspects. An institutional aspect: this matter hasn't been discussed, it's a letter of ministers, not the countries, but, in essence I said many times these things, the UK and, at least in our case, ...
Palestinian ambassador to Bucharest: I was assured Romania will not take steps to move embassy in Israel
Friday, September 21, 2018
Fuad Kokaly, the Palestinian ambassador to Bucharest declared for RFI that he was assured Romania would not take concrete steps to move its embassy in Israel and mentioned he had had talks about that with the foreign minister and the Presidency. “I talked with foreign minister Melescanu and with Bogdan Aurescu on behalf of the president and both of them assured me Romania continues to respect its engagements towards international law and the ...
Social democrats gather at National Executive Committee. Liviu Dragnea contested from interior
Friday, September 21, 2018
The social democrats (PSD) will meet in a session of PSD National Executive Committee (CExN), the focus of discussions being a joint declaration launched in the public space. PSD leaders signed an open letter in which they ask for Liviu Dragnea’s “immediate resignation” from the positions of PSD and Chamber of deputies president. Premier Viorica Dancila who is also PSD executive president will fill in as party president. The document ...
Discussions between ForMin Melescanu and Vice President Naidu about Romania-India collaboration within UN
Friday, September 21, 2018
The "convergence of interests and perspectives of Romania and India upon the regional and international matters, the excellent collaboration within the United Nations and the international bodies" were emphasised by the Romanian diplomacy's head, Teodor Melescanu, at an official lunch with the visiting Vice President of India, Venkaiah M. Naidu, a release by the Foreign Affairs Ministry (MAE) informs.The Romanian dignitary assured the Indian high official of ...
CCIRC president: In Romania-China inter-government relation we also had differences between words and facts
Friday, September 21, 2018
Nicolae Vasilescu, the president of Romania-China Chamber of Trade and Industry (CCIRC), declared on Thursday, at a meeting with businessmen in Baia Mare, that there has always been a discrepancy between words and facts in the inter-government relation of the two countries. “Next year, we celebrate 70 years of diplomatic relations with the Popular Republic of China. There have not been any problems in the in interhuman relation between the two ...
Open letter for Dragnea's resignation
Thursday, September 20, 2018
Social Democratic Party (PSD) leaders signed an open letter asking for "the immediate resignation" of Liviu Dragnea as President of the PSD and Speaker of the Deputies' Chamber, with Prime Minister Viorica Dancila to take over as interim head of the party.The document was signed by PSD's Vice President Paul Stanescu, who is Deputy PM and Minister of Regional Development and Public Administration, Gabriela Firea, who is PSD's Vice President and General Mayor of the ...
India's VP Naidu starts a visit to Romania
Thursday, September 20, 2018
India's Vice President Venkaiah M. Naidu was welcomed by President Klaus Iohannis in the Hall of Honour of the Cotroceni Presidential Palace on Wednesday. The meeting of the two officials was followed by one-on-one talks, as well as a joint news conference.India's Vice-President Venkaiah M. Naidu, visiting Romania September 18-20, on Wednesday morning met Chairman of the Romanian Senate Calin Popescu-Tariceanu and Speaker of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies Liviu ...
PM Dancila had at meeting with AMRO delegation
Thursday, September 20, 2018
Romania is a firm and responsible ally of the United States, and for cooperation to develop within the Strategic Partnership as many investments as possible are needed, Prime Minister Viorica Dancila stated on Wednesday at Victoria Palace during the meeting with the Romanian-American Business Council (AMRO) led by Executive President Eric Stewart, reads a press release of the Government.The talks held by the premier and several ministers in the Cabinet with ...
Swiss investors require legislative stability, improvement of the transport infrastructure
Thursday, September 20, 2018
Swiss companies require stability and predictability of law, improvement of the transport infrastructure and training for young people as required in the real economy, said onWednesday the Secretary of State for Economic Affairs of Switzerland, Marie-Gabrielle Ineichen-Fleisch, during a meeting with the Minister for Business Trade and Entrepreneurship, Stefan Radu Oprea. The Swiss official is in Romania for the period 18 to 20 September and is ...
