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Ruling Coalition Regains Senate Majority As MP Joins UNPR
Romanian independent senator Ion Toma on Monday joined the National Union for the Progress of Romania (UNPR), part of the ruling coalition, says a statement issued after senator Serban Radul...
Senate To Request More Money For Fuel, Utilities - Sources
The leaders of Romania's Senate will ask the Finance Ministry to increase the house's 2011 budget by 11 million lei (EUR2.67 million), warning that its current finances are not enough to pay...
Senators Want 1% Of GDP Assigned To Research
Romanian senators have proposed the Government allot 1% of the gross domestic product each year to promote, support, develop and stimulate research and development activities of national int...
Senate Rejects Act Suspending Certified Tax Statement Obligation
Romania's Senate on Wednesday rejected a government emergency ordinance which, among other provisions, suspended the requirement for companies to certify their tax statements, until January...
Senate Committee OKs Bill Banning Smoking In Enclosed Public Spaces
Romania could ban smoking in enclosed public spaces, except penitentiaries, and smokers could have special bars and clubs that allow smoking, according to a bill adopted with amendments by t...
Senators Reject Motion Against Foreign Minister
The opposition's simple motion on foreign policy, against Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi, was rejected Monday in the Romanian Senate.
Senators Reject Bill On Building Rehabilitation
The Romanian Senate on Wednesday rejected a bill on the rehabilitation of buildings, put forward by the Ministry of Regional Development and Tourism.
Opposition Senators Submit Simple Motion Targeting Foreign Affairs Ministry
Romanian opposition lawmakers on Wednesday submitted in the Senate a simple motion targeting the Foreign Affairs Ministry, social democrat senator Titus Corlatean told MEDIAFAX.
Senate Adopts Food Content Dot Bill
The Romanian Senate on Monday adopted with 54 to 42 votes and three abstentions a bill whereby food products will have a colored dot on their packaging to signal their healthy or harmful con...