Book orders amounted to RON2.4 billion.

At the previous similar auction October 7, the ministry sold RON700 million of one-year paper at an annual yield of 3.52%.

The ministry plans to sell state treasuries worth around RON4 billion in December, down from RON4.55 billion in the previous month.

So far in 2013, Romania sold RON47.61 billion in leu-denominated notes and EUR1.57 billion at four euro-denominated auctions on the local market.

The ministry also tapped international markets for $1.5 billion at a US dollar-bond sale in February and raised another EUR2 billion at two Eurobond sales in September and October, respectively. (EUR1=RON4.4537)