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Two Romanian Soldiers Killed In IED Blast In Afghanistan
Two Romanian troops have been killed in an improvised explosive device blast during a combat mission in Afghanistan, the Romanian Defense Ministry said in a statement Monday.
Romanian Soldier Severely Injured In Afghanistan Last Year Dies In Hospital
A Romanian soldier who was severely injured in Afghanistan last year died Wednesday morning at the military hospital in Bucharest, the Defense Ministry said.
Romanian NCO Badly Injured In IED Blast In Afghanistan
A Romanian non-commissioned officer was badly injured Friday in Afghanistan and doctors are striving to save his life at the military hospital at the Lagmanbase, the Defense Ministry said.
Romania To Grant University Scholarships For Five Years To Afghan Youths
Romania's Government will grant ten scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate studies to young people from Afghanistan, for five years starting in the 2011-2012 university year.
Romania Wants To Reduce Number Of Combat Troops Deployed In Afghanistan
President Traian Basescu told ambassadors Thursday Romania wants to gradually reduce the number of combat troops stationed in Afghanistan as the process transferring security responsibility...
Romania Sends Over 600 Troops To Afghanistan
Over 600 Romanian soldiers from the 282nd Mechanized Infantry Brigade in Focsani will leave for Afghanistan starting Saturday to ensure security in Zabul Province.
Romania Extends Agreement Allowing U.S. To Use SE Airport, Harbor For Transit
Romania’s highest defense body CSAT on Thursday decided to extend by one year the agreement allowing the United States to use the Mihail Kogalniceanu airport, the Otopeni airport and Constan...
Romanian Soldier Injured In Insurgent Attack In Afghanistan
Sergeant Marian Nicula of the 495 Battalion serving in Afghanistan was injured Tuesday evening in an insurgent attack on NATO coalition forces and will be taken to a hospital in Germany, the...
Romanian Team To Operate Persistent Ground Surveillance Systems In Afghanistan
A team from Romania's General Directorate for Defense Intelligence will be deployed in Afghanistan to operate the Persistent Ground Surveillance System (PGSS) under ISAF Regional Command Sou...