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Constitution revision draft adopted by revision commission
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The people of the system
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A new dynamic in Mideast?The international press carefully monitors the movements which are permanently made on the Middle East chessboard....by mihai.hareshan on June 18th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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With champagne in mindFirst he waved the threat of street protests. Several days later he talked about champagne, as if on the verge...by catalin.bogdan on June 17th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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The drug traffickingIn Romania, drug consumption takes momentum despite the contrary statements and measures, more or less governmental....by mihai.iordanescu on June 16th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Lufkin Industries celebrated official opening of Romania facility
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CFR Marfa privatisation goes on just with Grup Feroviar RomanRomanian-Austrian association Transferoviar Grup – Donau Finanz yesterday dropped out of the privatisation...by nineoclock on June 19th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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GEFCO Romania plans to intensify regional presence in 2013GEFCO Romania and GEFCO Russia, along with the Romanian-Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, have organized...by nineoclock on June 19th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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15 years of Vodafone Romania FoundationThe Vodafone Romania Foundation celebrates 15 years of being by the side of the community and Romanian NGOs. All...by nineoclock on June 19th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Romania buys 12 used F16 from Portugal
June 19th, 2013 at 9:00 PM-
Constitution revision draft adopted by revision commissionCommission president Crin Antonescu says a first debate with the representatives of the Venice Commission will...by Daniela.Baragan on June 19th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Basescu urges women to assume natality ‘mission’The president said that Romania’s big problem is not economic migration, but birth-rate. President Traian Basescu...by ioana.micu on June 19th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Statute of MPs unconstitutionalThe Court has admitted the appeal filed by President Basescu concerning the amendment on the Statute of MPs referring...by carmen.cristea on June 19th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Constitution revision draft adopted by revision commission
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Over 40 heat-struck Bucharesters faint in the street on first heat waveNo fewer than 44 resident of Bucharest passed out in public places over the past 48 hours, during which the Bucharest-Ilfov...by nineoclock on June 19th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Baia Mare mayor, under criminal probe for bribe taking and influence peddlingThe National Anticorruption Directorate announced yesterday that the mayor of Baia Mare, Catalin Chereches, is...by nineoclock on June 18th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Poll: Corruption running deeper in Romania than in other statesMore than half of the Romanians consider that corruption in Romania is all-pervading and more widespread than in...by nineoclock on June 18th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Obama calls for U.S., Russia to cut nuclear warhead supply by one-third
June 19th, 2013 at 9:00 PM-
Afghanistan suspends US security talksAfghanistan has suspended negotiations with the U.S. on a bilateral security deal, in a dispute over proposed U.S....by nineoclock on June 19th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Afghans take nationwide security lead from NATONATO has handed over security for the whole of Afghanistan for the first time since the Taliban were ousted in...by nineoclock on June 18th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Greece court orders state broadcaster ERT back on airA Greek court has ordered that state broadcaster ERT, which was shut down by the government last week, can resume...by nineoclock on June 18th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Lufkin Industries celebrated official opening of Romania facility
Romania has proved itself to be a good partner to the companies having invested in this country, including Ford, IBM, Oracle and Lufkin, President Traian Basescu said. Lufkin Industries, Inc. announced yesterday the official opening of its new manufacturing facility near Ploiesti, Romania, north of the capital, Bucharest. The new facility includes a state of [...]
Romania buys 12 used F16 from Portugal
According to a memorandum discussed by the Government, the level of commitment and budget credit for the procurement of multirole aircraft was calculated at EUR 628 M in the 2013-2017 period. The draft law on the acquisition of a total of 12 used F16 multirole jet fighter aircraft for EUR 628 M was adopted by [...]
CFR Marfa privatisation goes on just with Grup Feroviar Roman
Romanian-Austrian association Transferoviar Grup – Donau Finanz yesterday dropped out of the privatisation and challenges the procedure with relevant authorities. The privatisation of CFR Marfa continues only with Grup Feroviar Roman (GFR), company owned by the businessman Gruia Stoica, after the Romanian-Austrian association Transferoviar Grup – Donau Finanz and American company OmniTRAX have withdrawn, Mediafax [...]
Constitution revision draft adopted by revision commission
Commission president Crin Antonescu says a first debate with the representatives of the Venice Commission will take place on July 4-5. The draft will be translated into English. The Constitution revision commission yesterday took the final vote on the draft law for the revision of the Fundamental Law which was adopted with 17 votes in [...]
Basescu urges women to assume natality ‘mission’
The president said that Romania’s big problem is not economic migration, but birth-rate. President Traian Basescu said on Tuesday that, at the current pace of demographic decline, by 2030, Romania would have a population of 15 M inhabitants and the structure would also change as the Roma minority is extremely prolific. The president also said [...]
Statute of MPs unconstitutional
The Court has admitted the appeal filed by President Basescu concerning the amendment on the Statute of MPs referring to parliamentary immunity. The law had previously been attacked twice at the CC by PDL too. The Constitutional Court (CC), which has three new members – Mona Pivniceru, Daniel Morar and Valer Dorneanu, has decided that [...]
Obama calls for U.S., Russia to cut nuclear warhead supply by one-third
The U.S leader announced the goal during a speech in Berlin President Barack Obama asked Russia to join the United States in slashing its supply of strategic nuclear warheads by about one-third, a senior administration official said, CNN reports Obama announced the goal during a speech Wednesday in Berlin – a city rife with Cold [...]
DNA: Distraint levied upon Sandu’s and Dragomir’s assets
The National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) prosecutors have ordered a distraint to be levied upon the real-estate assets of Romanian Football Federation (FRF) President Mircea Sandu, Professional Football League (LPF) President Dumitru Dragomir and the LPF, up to the equivalent of EUR 53 M, in order to recover the damages caused by their decision to disaffiliate [...]
Soros Foundation: Romanians have open attitude to foreigners in Romania’s territory
The Romanians have an open attitude to the foreigners in Romania’s territory and support the measures meant to protect them, according to the Immigration Integration Barometer, launched on Tuesday, which was made by the Soros Foundation in partnership with the Romanian Association for Promotion of Health in 2013 as part of the project titled “Centre [...]
Bucharest Court dismisses George Becali’s request for prison term interruption
The sentence cumulating request will be heard on June 27. Bucharest Court magistrates rejected yesterday the request filed by businessman George Becali to be granted a three-month interruption of the prison term he was handed down in the case where he was charged with illegally swapping land with the Ministry of National Defence. “In our [...]


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