Social/Politics
Constitutional Court Objects To Revised Constitution Draft
Romania's Constitutional Court on Friday ruled unconstitutional certain provisions of the draft revised Constitution put forward by President Traian Basescu.
ANAF To Lay Off 2,000 Employees
Romanian fiscal regulator ANAF will lay off 2,000 employees during reorganization, and more than half of the employees involved will have to leave within the next 60 days, the authority's pr...
Romanian, Spanish Agricultural Payment Agencies Sign Cooperation Agreement
Romania's Agency for Agriculture Payments and Intervention (APIA) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Spanish Agricultural Guarantee Fund (FEGA), to share experience on several topic...
Boc Says Administrative Reorganization Is Romania’s Concern Alone
Romania’s administrative reorganization concerns Romania alone, Prime Minister Emil Boc said late Thursday in response to comments by a Hungarian high official who said Romania’s plans would...
Romania To Pay EUR92,000 To Send EUR12,000 Worth Of Water To Japan
Romania will send Japan 50,000 lei (EUR12,000) worth of bottled water as emergency humanitarian aid, but will pay about seven times as much, 383,000 lei (EUR92,000), to transport the water f...
Romanian Soldier Injured In IED Blast In Afghanistan
A Romanian soldier serving in Afghanistan has been injured Thursday afternoon in the explosion of an improvised explosive device, the Romanian Defense Ministry said.
Railroad Maintenance Financed By State Budget, In Addition To Use Fee
Romania's Government decided that the maintenance of the public railway infrastructure will receive financing from the state budget, in addition to funds collected from the infrastructure us...
Cluj Council Selects Three Companies To Build New Airport Runway For RON137M
The Cluj county council, northwestern Romania, on Thursday announced that an association of three companies will build the Cluj-Napoca International Airport's new runway, for 137 million lei...
Seven EU States Sign Memorandum To Set Up Rail Freight Corridor 7
Romanian Transport Minister Anca Boagiu and six other EU transport ministers signed in Luxemburg Thursday a memorandum to set up the rail freight Corridor 7, which in Romania might share the...