Social/Politics
Senate Postpones Debates On Social Assistance Bill
The Romanian Senate on Wednesday postponed debates on the social assistance bill put forward by the Labor Ministry.
Romania’s Anticorruption Strategy Sets Evaluation Indicators Of Measures Preventing Corruption
Romania’s draft National Anticorruption Strategy for 2011-2014 sets a series of measures aimed to prevent corruption, such as declaring gifts, transparency in decision making, or setting a r...
Romanian President Says U.S. Missile Defense Shield Agreement Could Go Public In Ten Days
The U.S.-Romanian agreement on the deployment of the U.S. ballistic missile defense system in Romania signed Tuesday in Washington contains no classified clauses, President Traian Basescu sa...
NATO Welcomes Signing Of Antimissile Shield Agreement By Romania And USA
NATO secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen on Wednesday welcomed the signing by Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton of the agreement on t...
Justice Ministry Presents 2011-2014 Anticorruption Strategy
Romania's Justice Ministry on Tuesday put up for public debate the draft National Anticorruption Strategy for 2011-2014, which incorporates the European Union's priorities: recovering the pr...
Romania, USA Sign Ballistic Missile Defense Agreement
Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday signed the Agreement on the Deployment of the Ballistic Missile Defense System in Romania.
Aggravated Assault Against Medical Staff Punishable By 12 Years In Prison - Draft
Acts of aggression against medical staff will be punishable by up to 12 years in prison, according to a bill put forward by the Romanian Health Ministry.
Basescu Met With Obama At White House - Sources
Romanian President Traian Basescu met Tuesday with U.S. President Barack Obama in the White House, according to sources in the official delegation.
Land Improvement Administration To Be Restructured, Laying Off 3,500 Employees
Romania's National Land Improvement Administration (ANIF) will be changed from an autonomous administration into a public institution under the Agriculture Ministry, with the name the Nation...