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Nicolae Ciuca: Close result in Moldovan referendum shows the manipulative power of Russian propaganda
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
The president of the Senate, liberal (PNL) leader, Nicolae Ciuca , stated on Monday that the vote of the citizens of the Republic of Moldova in favour of the European roadmap is a step forward for a better future of the country, but the ‘extremely tight’ result shows the force of manipulation of the Russian propaganda, mentioning that the elections in Romania are the following target of the Moscow ...
PM Ciolacu: The result of the referendum in Moldova must be doubled by Sandu's re-election as president
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Romania's Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has congratulated the Moldovan citizens who voted for the integration of Moldova with the European Union, saying that it is "mandatory" that the result of the referendum held in Moldova be doubled by the re-election of Maia Sandu for a new presidential term."Congratulations to all Moldovan citizens who resisted Moscow's incredible pressures and managed to put their country on the good side of history. The razor-sharp ...
MAE denounces massive, systematic interference coordinated by Russia in the elections in the Republic of Moldova
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Romania will continue to invest energy and expertise to support the Republic of Moldova fulfill its European destiny, as well as strengthen its resilience in the face of interference by the Russian Federation, said the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) , which welcomes the organization at high democratic standards of the presidential election and the constitutional referendum in the neighboring ...
Elena Lasconi and Roberta Metsola discuss Schengen and Republic of Moldova
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
The President of Save Romania Union (USR), Elena Lasconi, met, on Monday, with the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola and during their discussion Romania's accession to Schengen and the situation of the Republic of Moldova were tackled."I thanked Roberta Metsola for being an honest friend of Romania whose voice strongly supported our country's accession to Schengen, clearly stating that ...
Egypt, Romania FMs open training course on post-conflict reconstruction, development, stability in Sahel region
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty and his Romanian counterpart Luminita-Teodora Odobescu inaugurated Sunday a training course on post-conflict reconstruction, development and stability in the Sahel region, https://www.mena.org.eg/ informs.The event is organized by the Cairo International Center for Conflict Resolution, ...
Romanian Army to conduct new military exercises with armoured equipment in Sfantu Gheorghe
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Soldiers of the Romanian land forces will carry out tactical exercises with armoured equipment this week at the Sfantu Gheorghe shooting range, according to the leadership of the 22nd Ciresoaia Mountain Battalion.The exercises are designed to train the military on forested mountainous terrain."Between October 21-25, 2024, the Land Forces will carry out tactical exercises with troops and ...
Princess Muna Al-Hussein of Jordan welcomed at Elisabeta Palace
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Crown Custodian Margareta and her spouse Prince Radu welcomed on Monday at the Elisabeta Palace HRH Princess Muna Al-Hussein of Jordan, mother of King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.The Jordanian royal guest is on an official visit to Romania.The 30th 'Mihai Viteazul' Guards Brigade and the Mounted Detachment of the Romanian Gendarmerie took part in the welcome ...
Romania to host next year 32nd UNESCO World Press Freedom Day Conference
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Romania will host next year between May 5 - 7 the UNESCO Conference dedicated to World Press Freedom Day, the government informs."We are proud to announce that Romania will host in Bucharest, between May 5 - 7 2025, the 32nd UNESCO World Press Freedom Day Conference, the awarding ceremony of the Guillermo Cano World Prize, and various other parallel events," the government wrote on ...
Romania applying for extension of Temporary Crisis & Transition Framework in agriculture until June 30, 2025
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
At the ongoing Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting, Romania applied with the European Commission for the extension of the Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework in the sector of agriculture until June 30, 2025, as well for the increase of the individual aid amount to EUR 560,000 per agricultural enterprise, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said in a release on Monday.The ...
BIO-Romania: Capping markups on Romanian food products will lower shelf prices
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Capping commercial markups on Romanian food products will mean lower shelf prices and increased sales for stores, according to the Association of Organic Agriculture Operators - BIO Romania."The BIO Romania Association appreciates and supports capping markups on Romanian food products. The measure will have a double positive impact: shelf prices will be lower, and agricultural producers and processors ...
Gabriel Biris: The tax plan indicates an increase in the flat rate to 16% from 2025; VAT to 21% from 2026
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Romania's Medium-Term Structural Medium-Term Fiscal Plan indicates an increase in the single tax rate to 16% from 2025, from 10% at present, and in the Value Added Tax (VAT) to 21% from 2026, said Gabriel Biris, tax specialist, partner at Biris Goran and founder of The Tax ...
AHK Romania: We want to intensify bilateral relations between Romania and Germany in the field of health
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Standards in the domain of health in Romania should increase in order to reduce the exodus of workforce towards the countries in western Europe, says the general manager of AHK Romania, Sebastian Metz.According to a press release, the Romanian- German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK) reunited several representatives of the companies in the domain of health, officials in the ...
Presidential election/Moldova: Maia Sandu wins 1st round 15 per cent ahead socialist Alexandr Stoianoglo
Monday, October 21, 2024
Incumbent president of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, who is running for a new term, seems to win the 1st round of the presidential election that took place on Sunday in this country 15 per cent ahead of socialist Alexandr Stoianoglo.According to the preliminary results presented by the Central Electoral Committee after counting 98.15pct of the votes coming from the 2,219 voting stations, Sandu, who is supported by the Action and Solidarity Party [Partidul ...
Air target detected in Dobrogea area; four fighter jets have been sent
Monday, October 21, 2024
The Ministry of National Defense (MApN) informs that on Saturday, around 2:30 a.m., the Romanian Army's radar surveillance system indicated a small air target in an area off the Black Sea, about 45 kilometers east of Sfantu Gheorghe, Tulcea County."Due to the fact that the detected target was heading towards Romania's state border, the structures of the NATO-led enhanced Air Policing Combat Service and, later, the Air Policing under national command were activated, ...
PM Ciolacu: Defence specialists analysing possibility of cyber provocation in case of drone alert
Monday, October 21, 2024
Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu said on Friday that Defence Ministry specialists are also analysing the possibility of a "cyber provocation" in connection with the drone alert in Constanta, given that the pilots of the International Air Policing aircraft that were lifted from the ground following the alert had no visual contact with the drone in question.He thus replied, when asked about the measures that could be taken given that "Russian drones have flown over Romania's ...
President Iohannis calls on EU to send firm support message for Moldova's European integration
Monday, October 21, 2024
President Klaus Iohannis called on Thursday at the European Council meeting for a firm message from the EU to support the Republic of Moldova in the process of European integration, especially in the context of the elections to be held at the end of this week, condemning the interference and destabilisation attempts of the Russian Federation."The president of Romania called for the EU to send a strong message of support for the Republic of Moldova in the process of European ...
President Iohannis sounds alarm in Brussels on need to support Ukraine and Rep. of Moldova in energy sector
Monday, October 21, 2024
President Klaus Iohannis attended the European Council meeting on Thursday, where he sounded an alarm signal on the need to support Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova in the energy sector, in view of the approaching winter, including by advancing the interconnectivity of the two countries with the European Union.The main topics on the European Council's agenda were the situation in Ukraine, developments in the Middle East, the European Union's competitiveness and migration ...
Defence Minister Tilvar, at the meeting of NATO Defence Ministers in Brussels
Monday, October 21, 2024
The Minister of National Defence, Angel Tilvar, participated in the Meeting of NATO Defence Ministers, held on Thursday and Friday at the NATO Headquarters in Brussels.According to a press release sent on Saturday by the Ministry of National Defence (MApN), two important sessions of the ministerial meeting took place on the first day. The first session was dedicated to cooperation with partner states in the Indo-Pacific region, and the second, the NATO-Ukraine Council, ...
New military mobility corridor between Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey
Monday, October 21, 2024
National Defence Minister Angel Tilvar signed a letter of intent on the establishment of a military mobility corridor between Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey on Thursday, on the sidelines of the NATO meeting in Brussels.According to a MApN press release, posted on the institution's website, this initiative aims to improve connectivity and rapid response capability in the region, providing essential support to NATO's efforts to ensure security in the Black Sea ...
Romania joins Pan-European Military Mobility Corridor initiative
Monday, October 21, 2024
National Defense Minister Angel Tilvar signed on Friday, on the sidelines of the NATO Defense Ministerial in Brussels, the document for Romania's accession to the letter of intent regarding Pan-European Military Mobility Corridor No. 8, together with Albania, Bulgaria, Italy and North Macedonia, an initiative which aims to simplify and speed up the movement of military forces and equipment, both in peacetime and in crisis or conflict situations."Romania prioritizes all ...