DEFENSE
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Six Aerospace Companies Considering Romania For Investments
Six aerospace companies want to open plants or relocate production facilities to Romania and the investments might create 15,000 new jobs, says Sorin Encutescu, state secretary with the Econ...
Defense Body Calls On Government And Parliament To Restore Data Storage Laws
Romania's highest defense body CSAT decided Tuesday the Government or parliament must intervene to create the appropriate legislative framework requiring telecom operators to to store identi...
Ponta Assures Biden Romania Will Boost Defense Budget To 2% Of GDP By 2016
Prime Minister Victor Ponta has assured United States vice-president Joe Biden that Romania will allocate 2% of the gross domestic product “by 2016" to its defense sector.
Romanian Government Writes Off Debts Of 15 Arms Companies, Citing Geopolitical Context
The Romanian Government has decided to write off tax debts owed by 15 companies in the defense industry that manufacture or sell weapons, ammunition and military equipment, citing the curren...
Turmoil In The Region Could Boost Romania’s Military Spending
The implications of the turmoil 450 kilometers away from Romania’s borders are showing in the economy for the first time.
Government Expected To Present Program Restoring Army’s Fighting Capacity
Romania’s Army has limited capacity to accomplish its missions and the Government ought to come up with a multi-annual program to restore its fighting capacity, the country’s high defense co...
EU Warns Romania, Bulgaria, Czechs Over Defense Procurement
The European Commission has sent letters to Romania, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic to highlight EU laws concerning procurement, over concerns that they might conclude major defense deals t...
Romania Kept On "Guarded" Terror Alert Level, Following Suicide Attack In Bulgaria
Romania’s Supreme Defense Council on Thursday decided to keep the terror alert level at “guarded” (or blue), following a suicide bomber attack that occurred Wednesday on a Bulgarian airport.
Romania Reduces Armed Forces To Participate In Missions Abroad In 2013 To 3,390 Troops
Romania’s High Defense Council (CSAT) decided 3,390 Defense Ministry troops will participate in military missions abroad next year, down 246 compared with 2012, the Presidency said in a pres...