Food Safety Authority Seizes Thousands Of Kg Of Meat, Fish And Dairy Products In Seaside Resorts
Romania’s National Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Authority (ANSVSA) seized 7,176 kilograms of meat and meat products, 2,430 kilograms of milk and dairy products, 1,864 kilograms of fish and 374 kilograms of eggs in seaside resorts.
The seized food products were either expired or incompliant with the valid food standards and their value reaches nearly RON140.000.
Food authority inspectors checked 120 operators in the food industry, between June 29 and July 5, and applied 19 fines worth RON17,200. (Romania Libera)
FADERE Calls For Resignation Of Health Insurance House Head Who Offended Romanians Abroad
FADERE (the Federation of Associations of Romanians in Europe) is calling for the resignation of the head of the National Health Insurance House Vasile Ciurchea who offended Romanians working abroad.
Ciurchea said last week that during the summer the number of medical emergencies in hospitals is on the rise because Romanians who work abroad come to Romania to get medical treatments, despite the fact that they do not contribute to the state budget.
The federation said Ciurchea’s statements actually suggest that Romanians working abroad are only parasites for their country. (Puterea)
Chimcomplex Industrial Platform Hosts Most Efficient Cogeneration Installation In Romania
The most efficient cogeneration installation in Romania was put into operation last Friday on the industrial platform of chemical company Chimcomplex Borzesti.
Investments stood at EUR14.35 million and were co-financed by the EU, through the European Regional Development Fund.
Stefan Vuza, head of SCR group, owner of Chimcomplex, said the installation is unique in Romania in terms of yield and produces electricity and heat more than the towns of Ramnicu Valcea and Focsani consume and twice the necessary amount of electricity and heat needed in Onesti town. (Evenimentul Zilei)
Turkey To Build Mosque And Muslim Cemetery In Bucharest
Turkey will build a large mosque and a Muslim cemetery in Romania’s capital Bucharest and a government decision, which stipulates the concession of a land for a 49-year period, has been approved to this end.
The land is located in the vicinity of expo center Romexpo. In exchange, on the basis of an agreement signed with Romanian authorities, Turkey allocated a land plot for Romania to build a church and an Orthodox cemetery in Istanbul. (Evenimentul Zilei)
President Iohannis Decorates Ambassador Iurie Renita
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis on Monday signed a decree decorating Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Moldova to Romania, Iurie Renita.
The presidential administration said Renita was conferred the National Order of Faithful Service, in rank of Grand Cross, as a token of high appreciation for his personal contribution to the development of economic, cultural and political ties between Romania and Moldova. (Puterea)