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Russian drone attack at the border: MApN has deployed two F-16 aircraft to monitor the situation

13:00, 17 Ian. 2025
„The Russian forces resumed their drone strikes on civilian targets and port infrastructure in Ukraine on the morning of January 17, near the border with Romania, in Tulcea County. The monitoring and surveillance systems of the Ministry of National Defense detected violations of Romanian airspace. As a result, starting at 1:35 a.m., two F-16 aircraft […]

Romania, accepted into the Schengen Area

12:25, 12 Dec. 2024
Romania has been accepted into the Schengen Area. The decision was made on Thursday at the JHA Council in Brussels. The official announcement will be made by the authorities at the end of the meeting.

The Supreme Council for the Defense of the Country: TikTok influenced the Romanian presidential elections

17:19, 28 Nov. 2024
”A presidential candidate has benefited from massive exposure due to the preferential treatment that the TikTok platform has given him by not flagging him as a political candidate”, CSAT said.

CCR calls for recount of votes from first round of presidential elections

15:17, 28 Nov. 2024
The Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) has decided to recheck and recount all ballot papers containing the valid and invalid votes cast in the elections for the office of President of Romania on November 24, 2024

”It is absolutely impossible…” – Toni Greblă on the recount of the presidential elections

15:17, 28 Nov. 2024
The President of the Permanent Electoral Authority (AEP) has reacted strongly to the decision of the Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) to request a recount of the votes from the first round of the presidential elections of November 24, 2024.

Romania will host the EHF European Women’s Handball Championship EURO 2026

15:35, 08 Mart. 2024
The European Handball Federation's Executive Committee decided on Friday to allocate the 2026 European Women's Handball Championship to the Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Turkey, a move aimed at taking women's handball to as many European markets as possible.

Romania. Isărescu: Annual inflation rate will follow a continuous downward path

14:11, 15 Feb. 2024
The governor of the National Bank of Romania, Mugur Isărescu, says that the annual inflation rate will follow a continuous downward path. "We have also discussed a timetable for interest rate cuts. But we have to wait at least two months after the January inflation increase to be convinced", he adds

Romania plans to host the Women’s EHF EURO 2026

13:43, 20 Oct. 2023
Romania intends to host the 2026 edition of the Women's EHF EURO 2026 in Bucharest and Râmnicu-Vâlcea, announces Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu: "I fully support this initiative: Romanian sport needs major competitions held in our country".

Ciolacu met with Netanyahu: Israel has the right to defend itself

13:57, 17 Oct. 2023
Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu met on Tuesday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Israel has every right to defend itself in full respect of humanitarian law, the head of the government in Bucharest said.

Israel establishes a list of foreign doctors who want to volunteer in Israel

18:42, 13 Oct. 2023
Israel's Health Ministry is in the process of drawing up a list of foreign medical personnel willing to volunteer in Israel, if necessary, the Israeli Embassy in Romania has announced.

Two Romanians died in Israel

18:41, 13 Oct. 2023
Two Romanians died in Israel. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs states that the two people had dual Israeli-Romanian citizenship.

Tomac: Romania will not enter Schengen either in 2023 or 2024

14:57, 11 Oct. 2023
Eugen Tomac stated in an interview with RFI that Romania is not going to join the Schengen Area in either 2023 or 2024. He believes that the most realistic timeline for this to happen is in the first part of 2025 when Poland holds the presidency of the Council of the European Union.

Ciolacu: The tax facilities removal won”t be brutal, so that the activity won’t be ruined

15:34, 16 Aug. 2023
The elimination of fiscal facilities will not be "a brutal one, to affect the activities", has said the Romanian prime minister Marcel Ciolacu, stating that the exceptions will be phased out.

Romania: 150,000 teachers are on strike

15:03, 22 Mai 2023
The Education union leaders in Romania announced after negotiations on Sunday afternoon that a general strike would begin on Monday, when 150,000 teachers would be on strike.

STOICA & Asociaţii saves a Romanian chainof fast-food restaurants

17:47, 04 Apr. 2023
The team of lawyers from STOICA & Asociaţii, consisting of Dragoş Bogdan (Senior Partner) and Mihai Stănescu (Managing Associate), safeguards a Romanian chain of fast-food restaurants, obtaining the dismissal of a preliminary injunction, by which the client was prohibited from using the distinctive signs under which it operated. The opposing party, operator of an international […]

Nereguli la Eurovision 2022. Organizatorul Eurovision dezvăluie că şase jurii naţionale, printre care şi România, au fost scoase din concurs

12:53, 15 Mai 2022
Uniunea Europeană de Radio şi Televiziune (EBU) dezvăluie că şase jurii naţionale au fost eliminate din concurs, în cea de-a doua semifinală, din cauza unor nereguli la vot.

Klaus Iohannis, on Russian oil and gas imports ban: Romania is ready

14:44, 04 Mai 2022
Romania will be prepared and will cope if it will be finally decided to ban Russian oil and gas imports, claims president Klaus Iohannis, after Ursula von der Leyen proposed this in the plenary of the European Parliament.

Dmytro Kuleba discussed with Nicolae Ciucă about what weapons Ukraine needs

14:39, 22 Apr. 2022
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba spoke with Romanian officials, including prime minister Nicolae Ciucă, about Ukraine's military requirements: "I appreciate their constructive approach".

Marcel Ciolacu asks for EU financial support for Romania and other states on the „front line”

15:54, 03 Mart. 2022
Romania's Chamber of Deputies speaker, Marcel Ciolacu, the Social-Democratic Party (PSD)'s leader, has spoken on Thursday with the president of the European Socialists, Sergei Stanishev. He called for "EU financial support for Romania and other member states being now on the front line".

INTERVIEW | Cristina Isabela Bene, BENCOMP majority shareholder: „We want to become the most looked for and appreciated WPC profiles manufacturer, not only in Romania, but also in Europe”

14:52, 10 Feb. 2022
BENCOMP, the largest WPC manufacturer in Southeast Europe and the Balkans, is part of a group of companies with tradition in recycling and recovering waste from plastics, glass, electronics and packaging, its majority shareholder Bene Internaţional SRL operating in this field for over 20 years.

BENCOMP – the largest manufacturer of WPC profiles in Southeastern Europe and the Balkans. Cristina Isabela Bene, majority shareholder:” Environmental protection, sustainable products, the greatest guarantee on Romanian market”

12:39, 23 Dec. 2021
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Romania: The Social-Democratic Party (PSD) and the Liberal Party (PNL) leaders will meet on Tuesday at the Parliament Palace

12:12, 09 Nov. 2021
The Social-Democratic Party (PSD) and the Liberal Party (PNL) leaders will meet on Tuesday at the Parliament Palace for negotiations on forming a government alliance. A team will be set up to standardize the two governing programs, announces the president of PSD, Marcel Ciolacu.

Coronavirus in Romania: Infections number approaches 1.000. There have been 17 deaths in 24 hours

14:21, 26 Aug. 2021
In the last 24 hours, 953 new cases of coronavirus infection have been registered out of almost almost 36.000 tests and 17 patients have died. The number of patients admitted to intensive care units reached 228.

Romania requests explanations from the Iranian authorities regarding the „Mercer Street” ship attack

12:06, 02 Aug. 2021
Romania strongly condemns the drone attack, absolutely unacceptable, committed on the ship "Mercer Street", which resulted in the loss of life of the ship's captain, a Romanian citizen, announces the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, adding that the Iranian authorities will need to provide explanations.

Parliament Ratifies $8B Nuclear Power Romania-US Agreement

15:38, 24 Iun. 2021
Romania's parliament has ratified an $8 billion agreement between the governments of Romania and the United States for the refurbishment of one nuclear reactor and the building of two new reactors at the Cernavoda nuclear facility in southeast Romania.

Coronavirus in Romania: 707 new cases and 54 deaths in the last 24 hours

14:07, 19 Mai 2021
In the last 24 hours, 707 new cases of COVID-19 have been registered in Romania and 54 Romanians have died after being infected with SARS-COV-2.

Romania: 1.564 new cases of Covid-19 and 142 deaths, reported in the last 24 hours

14:37, 05 Mai 2021
The Strategic Communications Group (GCS) has announced on Wednesday that in the last 24 hours, 1.564 new cases of Covid-19 and 142 deaths in patients confirmed with the new coronavirus have been registered in Romania.

Romania: 2.989 new cases of Covid-19 and 150 deaths within 24 hours

14:22, 22 Apr. 2021
The Strategic Communications Group has announced on Thursday that in the last 24 hours 2.989 new cases of Covid-19 and 150 deaths in patients confirmed with the new coronavirus have been registered in Romania.

Coronavirus in Romania: More than 3.000 new cases and 175 deaths

14:29, 21 Apr. 2021
More than 3.000 people have found out they are COVID-19-infected in the last 24 hours and 175 have died infected with SARS-CoV-2.

Coronavirus in Romania: Less than 5.000 new cases and 172 deaths in the last 24 hours

14:15, 08 Apr. 2021
In the last 24 hours, 4.989 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Romania and 172 people have died after being infected with SARS-CoV-2. One death was recorded in the age group 30-39 years. The number of intensive care patients is approaching 1.500.

Romania: In the last 24 hours, 3.611 new cases of COVID-10 and 120 deaths

14:15, 05 Apr. 2021
Following the tests performed at national level, compared to the last report, 3.611 new cases of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) have been reported in Romania, these being cases that had not previously had a test positive, as well as 129 deaths.

Coronavirus 26 march: Romania reports more than 6.000 new cases of coronavirus

14:18, 26 Mart. 2021
In the last 24 hours, 6.516 new cases of COVID-19 have been registered and 116 people have died after being infected with SARS-COV-2. The number of patients in intensive care wards is increasing.

Spontaneous protest at Bucharest subway. The traffic is stopped

14:07, 26 Mart. 2021
The traffic of subway trains is affected on Friday by a spontaneous protest of some representatives of the USLM union in Unirii Square station, which blocked the traffic of passenger trains, announces Metrorex.

Dacia Halts Production for 7 Days in April on Chip Shortage

11:09, 24 Mart. 2021
Romanian carmaker Dacia, owned by France's Renault Group, said Wednesday it would stop production for seven days in April due to the ongoing global chip shortage.

Coronavirus in Romania: More than 6.000 new cases in Romania and 89 deaths

15:59, 17 Mart. 2021
In the last 24 hours, 6.186 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Romania and 89 persons died after being infected with SARS-COV-2. In intensive care units, there are 1.266 hospitalized patients.

Bucharest Stock Market’s Main Index Hits All-Time High at 10,844 Points

19:03, 16 Mart. 2021
The Bucharest capital market, promoted to emerging market status in September last year by FTSE Russell, hit an all-time high on Tuesday as its main index, BET, broke the previous record of 10,813 points, untouched since July 24, 2007, and closed at 10,844 points.

A ship sank in the Black Sea, off Constanţa Port. Two others died and a third is missing

14:16, 11 Mart. 2021
A ship under the Comoros Islands flag, having 13 people on board, sank off Port of Constanţa. The first ship to answer the SOS call managed to save 10 sailors. Two others died and a third is missing.

The number of new cases of coronavirus has increased from day to day in Romania. Almost 5.000 new cases of COVID-19 and 93 deaths on Tuesday

13:15, 09 Mart. 2021
The number of new cases of coronavirus has increased from day to day in Romania, as the authorities are announcing on Tuesday almost 5.000 new cases and 93 deaths, in the last 24 hours. An 18-year-old girl has died and there are growing pressures on intensive care units.

Coronavirus in Romania, 8 March: 2.280 new cases and 63 deaths

14:08, 08 Mart. 2021
The Romanian authorities have announced, on Monday, that in the last 24 hours there have been 2.280 persons confirmed with the new coronavirus and 63 have died. Most deaths have been reported to be women, 32 cases.

3.337 new cases of Covid-19 and 73 deaths, reported in the last 24 hours in Romania

13:10, 24 Feb. 2021
The Strategic Communications Group has announced on Wednesday that, in the last 24 hours, 3.337 new cases of Covid-19 and 73 deaths in patients confirmed with the new coronavirus have been reported in Romania.