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Contract with Bechtel to be terminated on Monday, minister Sova says
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Who is responsible?We are living restless times, as we notice sentences announced one after another, most of them puzzling. The international...by victor.lupu on May 22nd, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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China, Japan and the East China SeaObviously not just Europe is shaken by crisis – bad news also announce the sixth candidate to be saved from financial...by mihai.hareshan on May 21st, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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The hesitations of those not strong enoughRosca Stanescu did not succeed in breaking USL. It would have been impossible, if at least one of the parties did...by catalin.bogdan on May 20th, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Contract with Bechtel to be terminated on Monday, minister Sova says
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Energy strategy, to be finalized by year’s endRomania could become the first European country to achieve energy independence, Aspen Institute President Senator...by monica.apostol on May 23rd, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Bids for CFR Marfa filed by same companiesOmniTRAX, Grup Feroviar Roman (GFR) and the association formed by Transferoviar Grup (TFG) and Donau-Finanz GmbH...by monica.apostol on May 23rd, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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FECNE, supplier for Gazprom in contract worth EUR 1.8 MThe Bucharest-based Plant for Nuclear Energy Equipment and Components (FECNE), owned by Italy’s Walter Tosto...by serban.georgescu on May 23rd, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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PM Ponta attends Germany’s Social-Democratic Party 150th anniversary
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CSM approves prosecutor Calin Nistor as deputy head of DNACalin Nistor, nominated by the Justice Minister as deputy chief prosecutor of the National Anticorruption Directorate...by adela.stanciu on May 23rd, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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UDMR congress on Saturday, at Miercurea CiucThe members of the Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR) will meet tomorrow at Miercurea Ciuc for the...by nineoclock on May 23rd, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Group expulsions from PNL: 12 liberals lost their status of party membersThe reason is “the accession to other parties or political doctrines.” Former PNL vice-president Vlad Moisescu,...by nineoclock on May 23rd, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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17 injured in Bucharest storm, blackout in dozens of localities
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Consumers prefer Milka, Nokia, Adidas, Dacia or NiveaFor Romanians, products and companies such as Milka, Nokia, Adidas, Dacia or Nivea are best examples and typical...by nineoclock on May 22nd, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Senate approves lower turnout threshold for referendumThe law that stipulates the lowering of the voter turnout threshold for referendum to 30 per cent was approved...by nineoclock on May 21st, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Deputies reject “Basescu’s Constitution”The Chamber of Deputies yesterday rejected the draft revision of the Constitution which provides for a unicameral...by nineoclock on May 21st, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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25th of May, Argentina National Day
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AFRICA DAYH.E. Pieter A. Swanepoel, Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa and Dean of the Council of the African Heads...by nineoclock on May 23rd, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Cameron condemns brutal hacking death, says Britain stands firmPrime Minister David Cameron said Britain would be “absolutely resolute” in the face of extremism Thursday,...by nineoclock on May 23rd, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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US confirms four American citizens killed by dronesThe US attorney general has acknowledged four US citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009, BBC reports....by nineoclock on May 23rd, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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Contract with Bechtel to be terminated on Monday, minister Sova says
Minister for Infrastructure Projects Dan Sova stated yesterday that the contract with America’s Bechtel for the construction of the Transylvania Highway will be terminated on Monday, the day on which the sum that the state still has to pay to the constructor will also be announced, Mediafax informs. “Everything will be over on Monday,” Sova [...]
17 injured in Bucharest storm, blackout in dozens of localities
The wind gusts had a speed of 70-75 km/h, there was torrential rain and some neighborhoods registered hailstorms. A Barcelona-Bucharest flight was redirected towards Iasi because of the storm. The Dambovita, Giurgiu, Brasov, Harghita and Sibiu counties were also affected. Several persons were injured in a powerful storm that started out of the blue yesterday [...]
AFRICA DAY
H.E. Pieter A. Swanepoel, Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa and Dean of the Council of the African Heads of Mission accredited to Romania Tomorrow we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the establishment of the Organization of African Unity/ African Union. The 50th Anniversary commemorations will be anchored by the theme “Pan Africanism and [...]
25th of May, Argentina National Day
H.E. Mr Claudio Perez Paladino, Ambassador of Argentina to Bucharest: “Argentina commemorates on the 25th of May the day when the first national government was formed. It is a celebration full of deep feelings, for that day in 1810 became a turning point in our history that marked the country’s life forever. Celebrating the 25th [...]
Energy strategy, to be finalized by year’s end
Romania could become the first European country to achieve energy independence, Aspen Institute President Senator Mircea Geoana stated. Romania’s energy strategy could be finalized by the end of this year, the first working meeting on this issue set to take place on June 10, Energy Minister Constantin Nita stated yesterday at the “Energy Business Summit” [...]
CSM approves prosecutor Calin Nistor as deputy head of DNA
Calin Nistor, nominated by the Justice Minister as deputy chief prosecutor of the National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) has received yesterday a positive notice from the Superior Magistracy Council (CSM). The decision was taken with unanimous votes at the end of the hearings that took place at the CSM headquarters. “Following the analysis of the management [...]
Only a few days left until the opening of Bookfest 2013
Neagu Djuvara, Lucian Boia, Horia Roman Patapievici and Gabriel Liiceanu will each present a new publishing project at this year’s book fair. The Bookfest 2013 International Book Fair will open on May 29. Book lovers will be have the opportunity to meet some major Romanian cultural and artistic figures, as well as media personalities, politicians [...]
UEFA Executive Committee decides hosts for 2015 finals
The 2014/15 UEFA Champions League final will be staged at Berlin’s Olympiastadion, while the National Stadium Warsaw will hold the 2014/15 UEFA Europa League showpiece, uefa.com reports. The decision on the hosts of the major European club competition finals in two years’ time was announced by the UEFA Executive Committee at its meeting in London [...]
UDMR congress on Saturday, at Miercurea Ciuc
The members of the Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR) will meet tomorrow at Miercurea Ciuc for the 19th Congress of the party, which will have as main topic the modifications that will be operated in the Statute of the Union. The UDMR congress will not bring changes in the leadership, but will modify [...]
Bids for CFR Marfa filed by same companies
OmniTRAX, Grup Feroviar Roman (GFR) and the association formed by Transferoviar Grup (TFG) and Donau-Finanz GmbH & Co KG Austria have once again filed documents in order to pre-qualify for the privatization of CFR Marfa, being the only investors taking part in the process after the process restarted, Mediafax informs. The communiqué points out that [...]


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