Social/Politics
Top Ten Events In Agriculture Business In 2011
Romania had its best agricultural year of the last five years, and grain traders moved fast consolidating their business through acquisitions. Next year looks like it will be difficult becau...
Orban: Romania Made Insufficient Progress In Justice Sector To Have CVM Lifted
Romanian Minister for European Affairs Leonard Orban said Tuesday the country has not made sufficient progress in the justice sector to ask the European Commission to lift the Cooperation an...
Orban: EC Approves Refund Requests Of EUR43M For Regional Operational Program
Romanian Minister for European Affairs Leonard Orban said Tuesday Romania sent to the European Commission refund requests amounting to EUR43 million, after the EC unfroze EU funds allotted t...
Basescu Passes Welfare Law
Romania’s President Traian Basescu on Tuesday passed the welfare law, the Presidency said in a press release.
Basescu Passes 2012 State Budget, Social Security Budget Bills
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Tuesday signed the 2012 state budget bill and social security budget bill into law, the Presidency said in a press release.
Mircea Geoana’s Dismissal As Senate Chairman Ruled Constitutional
The Romanian Constitutional Court on Tuesday rejected the claims regarding the dismissal of Mircea Geoana from the position of Senate chairman and the appointment of Vasile Blaga in the resp...
Romania Wants To Allot Redirected EU Funds To Develop High-Power Laser
The Romanian Government’s priorities in allotting redirected EU funds are the development in Magurele, southern Romania, of a high-power laser of over EUR200 million, the projects regarding...
Romanian Environment Ministry Signs Protocol To Protect Country’s Virgin Forests
Romania’s Environment Ministry and the WWF Association signed a protocol Tuesday to preserve and protect Romania’s virgin forests and ban any intervention in these areas.
Top Ten Road Infrastructure Contracts: Money Goes To Construction, Rather Than Upgrades
The ranking of the top ten infrastructure projects awarded this year shows that the Transport Ministry is finally prioritizing spending and moving money from road repairs to highway construc...