EC releases annual Country Report: Romania has made limited progress with the 2019 country-specific recommendations

NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 26, 2020

by NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 26, 202002

Romania has made limited progress with the 2019 country-specific recommendations, taking into account that the substantial progress made in the financial and banking sectors have...

HEALTH Social SOCIAL & HEALTH

CSAT convenes to tackle novel coronavirus: No confirmed case of infection in Romania so far

NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 26, 2020February 26, 2020

by NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 26, 2020February 26, 202003

A meeting of the Supreme Council for National Defence (CSAT) has convened on Wednesday at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace to tackle the novel coronavirus....

JUSTICE

President Iohannis at the ICCJ presentation of 2019 activity report: Romania has taken huge steps with regard to independent justice

NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 26, 2020February 26, 2020

by NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 26, 2020February 26, 202006

President Klaus Iohannis attended the presentation of the High Court of Cassation and Justice (ICCJ)’s 2019 activity report, on Wednesday, stating that, despite the challenges,...

POLITICS

Orban: PNL to support President Iohannis’ new choice for PM office

NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 26, 2020

by NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 26, 202008

As far as the appointment of a new prime minister is concerned, the National Liberal Party (PNL) will support the decision that will result after...

POLITICS

Ciolacu to run for PSD chair at party’s congress

NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 26, 2020

by NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 26, 2020010

The interim chair of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), Marcel Ciolacu, said on Tuesday that he will run for the position of full chairman at...

POLITICS

President Iohannis convenes parliamentary parties for consultations meant to find new solution for PM designate

NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 26, 2020

by NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 26, 2020014

President Klaus Iohannis has convened the parliamentary parties and formations on Wednesday for consultations after accepting the resignation of Ludovic Orban from Prime Minister-designate office....

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Chiritoiu: Competition Council investigates into excessive rising in the price for medical masks

NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 25, 2020

by NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 25, 2020030

Competition Council investigates into the behavior of companies selling medical protection products and equipment, in the context in which prices for such products and equipment...

DEFENCE

DefMin Ciuca, at MApN’s stocktaking meeting for 2019 : NATO presence in the Black Sea region is a strategic imperative

NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 25, 2020

by NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 25, 2020032

NATO presence in the Black Sea region is a strategic imperative and it is Romania’s right to demand this, said Interim Defence Minister Nicolae Ciuca...

DEFENCE

Romanian servicemen on peacekeeping mission in Mali, decorated in award ceremony at Camp Castor in Gao

NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 25, 2020

by NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 25, 2020033

Several Romanian servicemen participating in the peacekeeping mission in Mali were awarded on Tuesday decorations and distinctions from the Romanian authorities, in a ceremony held...

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Globalworth Foundation invests 300,000 euros for surgery on children with cardiovascular diseases

NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 25, 2020

by NINE O'CLOCKFebruary 25, 2020028

Globalworth Foundation has joined the efforts of the Inima Copiilor („Children’s Heart”) Association to develop paediatric cardiovascular surgery centres in three major Romanian cities: Bucharest,...