Social/Politics
EC To Interrupt Payments To Romania For HR Development Program
European Commissioner Dacian Ciolos on Friday said the Commission is expected to interrupt payments to Romania through the Sector Operational Program for Human Resource Development (POSDRU).
Ungureanu Wants Tax Evasion Crackdown To Bring EUR2B To Budget In Next Two Months
Romanian Prime Minister Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu on Friday called on Cabinet ministers and heads of authorities fighting tax evasion to collect and pour into the state budget, in the next two...
Romania To Contribute EUR25.28M To NATO's Allied Ground Surveillance System
Romania will participate in NATO's Allied Ground Surveillance (AGS) system, along with 12 other member states, with a contribution of EUR25.28 million or 2% of the total cost, the Foreign Mi...
Raiffeisen Bank’s Head Of Treasury To Be Named Deputy FinMin - Sources
Romanian Prime Minister Mihai Ungureanu will appoint Cristian Sporis, head of the treasury department with Raiffeisen Bank, as the new deputy finance minister, people familiar with the matte...
Romanian New Government To Meet IMF/EU Officials Next Week
Officials of the International Monetary Fund and the European Commission will visit Romania on February 21 and February 22 to meet the new government and discuss recent economic developments...
Nine EU States To Explain Keeping Work Restrictions For Romanians, Bulgarians
Nine EU member states are expected to motivate their decisions to keep their labor markets closed to Romanians and Bulgarians until end-2013, during the EU's Council of Employment and Social...
Health Ministry Considers Every Option For Future Healthcare Law
By the middle of this year, the Health Ministry will put up for public debate a new healthcare bill; as consultations with the public opinion are fully under way, so all options on the futur...
Ungureanu Invites IMF, EC Mission Chiefs To Work Meeting In Bucharest
Romanian Prime Minister Mihai Razvan Ungureanu has invited Jeffrey Franks, head of the IMF mission to Romania, and Istvan Szekely, Director and European Commission mission chief to Romania,...
Presidential Adviser, Spokesman Valeriu Turcan Resigns
Valeriu Turcan has resigned from the positions of presidential adviser and spokesman for the head of state, the Presidential Administration’s press office said Thursday.