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Gov't approves day of national mourning in Romania in memory of Pope Francis
Friday, April 25, 2025
Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has announced that Saturday April 26 will be a day of national mourning in Romania in memory of Pope Francis, saying that this is a "decision that shows deep respect for the total openness and warmth permanently shown to Romanians.""We approve a day of national mourning in Romania in memory of Pope Francis, on Saturday, April 26, on the very day of the funeral at the Vatican. It is a decision that shows the deep respect for his ...
Acting President Bolojan meets Commissioner Serafin, advocates maintaining Cohesion and CAP allocations
Friday, April 25, 2025
Acting President Ilie Bolojan met on Thursday at Cotroceni Palace with European Commissioner for Budget, Anti-Fraud and Public Administration Piotr Serafin, to whom he highlighted the importance of Cohesion Policy and Common Agricultural Policy allocations being maintained in the future EU budget and of identifying solutions to the current challenges in the areas of competitiveness, defense and security."At the meeting with EU Commissioner ...
Ploiesti Court of Appeal suspends execution of Constitutional Court's decision on annulment of presidential election
Friday, April 25, 2025
A judge with the Ploiesti Court of Appeal admitted a request on the suspension of the Constitutional Court (CCR)'s decision of December 6, 2024 which annulled the presidential election.''Admits the request on the suspension of the execution of the contested administrative act. Suspends the execution of the Constitutional Court's Decision no. 32 of December 6, 2024, until the final resolution of the case. Admits the action for annulment. Annuls the ...
AtlasIntel survey: 11 days before presidential elections – George Simion ranks first with 31.9% of options, Antonescu second, followed by Nicusor Dan
Friday, April 25, 2025
AUR candidate George Simion, continues torank first in the race for the first round of presidential elections of May 4, according to an opinion poll made by AtlasIntel for HotNews, over April 17-22. Data show that Simion lost in 9 days most of what he had won in a month, for the second round of elections. At the same time, he reduced the difference to any oponent, in a presidential final round. According to the survey, Simion is ...
Romania and Moldova to launch construction of first road bridge over Prut in last six decades
Friday, April 25, 2025
The Republic of Moldova and Romania will jointly mark, on Saturday, the launch of the construction of the first motorway bridge over the Prut River in the last six decades - the Ungheni Bridge, through a symbolic event generically called the "Flower Bridge" Festival.The bridge will connect the Zagarancea locality in Ungheni district (the Republic of Moldova) and the Golaesti commune in Iasi county (Romania), being part of the Unirii Motorway (A8), with a ...
Gov't adopts National Green Procurement Program 2025 - 2030
Friday, April 25, 2025
The government approved on Thursday the National Green Procurement Program (PNAE) 2025 - 2030 put forward by the Ministry of Environment, Waters and Forestry, which will stimulate the procurement by central and local governments of environmentally low-impact products, services and works, the relevant ministry announced in a release."Stimulating the procurement at the level of central and local governments of environmentally low-impact products, services and ...
CSAT convened on Wednesday, April 30
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Interim President Ilie Bolojan convened the Supreme Council for National Defense (CSAT) on Wednesday, April 30, starting at 2:00 p.m., the Presidential Administration informs. Interim President Ilie Bolojan convened the Supreme National Defense Council (CSAT) on Wednesday, April 30, starting at 2:00 p.m., the Presidential Administration informs. The agenda of the meeting includes Romania’s ...
Piotr Serafin, European Commissioner for Budget, Anti-Fraud and Public Administration, starts today a visit to Romania
Thursday, April 24, 2025
The European Commissioner for Budget, Anti-Fraud and Public Administration, Piotr Serafin, will travel to Bucharest and Oradea, between April 24-25, announces the European Commission Representation.The high-ranking official's visit will focus on improving social inclusion, creating jobs and strengthening local communities with the help of EU funds.The visit will include dialogues with Romanian authorities and stakeholders to better support ...
Chamber of Deputies adopts draft law ratifying agreement with Moldova
Thursday, April 24, 2025
The Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday adopted a draft law ratifying the Agreement between the Governments of Romania and the Republic of Moldova regarding the coordinated control on Romanian territory at the Galati (Romania) - Giurgiulesti (Republic of Moldova) road state border crossing point, on the way into our country.There were 293 votes cast in favour of the draft, 2 against and one abstention.The agreement was signed on ...
World Bank forecasts economic growth of 1.3% for Romania in 2025
Thursday, April 24, 2025
The World Bank estimates a slowing down of growth in the developing economies in Europe and Central Asia (ECA) at 2.5% in 2025 – 2026, for Romania being 1.2% in 2025 and 1.9% in 2026 according to the ECA Report Economic Update for the region, published on Wednesday.Economic growth in developing economies in the Europe and Central Asia region (ECA) is likely to slow, according to the World Bank's ECA ...
