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Foreign Minister: Romania supports strengthening of Francophonie political dimension
Foreign Minister Titus Corlatean said on Tuesday that Romania will further support the strengthening of the political dimension of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) so that it better addresses the needs of French-speaking countries and enhances its involvement in the settlement of major global challenges.
DefMin: Romania military bases compatible with NATO states' infrastructure, hardware
National Defence Minister Mircea Dusa said in this central Romanian city on Monday that the Romanian military bases are compatible with the infrastructure and hardware equipping NATO member states, but he would not cite those bases that will host the alliance aircraft aimed for air police.
INSCOP: Hypothesis regarding designation of technocratic PM by future President, most supported by voters
The hypothesis that states the future President of Romania should designate a technocratic Prime Minister has the most support from the electorate, as shown in a poll done by INSCOP Research at the request of daily newspaper Adevarul between August 30 - September 4.
Incumbent PM Ponta's candidacy to Romania's presidency validated by extraordinary congress of PSD
Incumbent Prime Minister Victor Ponta's candidacy to Romania's presidency - with election due in November this year - on Friday got validated by the extraordinary congress of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), whose leader he is.
PM Ponta: Romania a regional market where big companies confidently invest
Romania is a national and regional market where big international companies confidently invest, which is the best signal the country could get, Prime Minister Victor Ponta claimed on Friday, attending the event of rebranding Romtelecom & Cosmote Romania as Telekom Romania.
Liberal Valean: EPP political assembly decides to receive PNL in this pan-European right-wing group
Liberal (PNL) Adina Valean, the vice president of the European Parliament announced the PNL had been received in the European People's Party (EPP) on Thursday, according to a release sent AGERPRES.
Valean took part in the meeting of the EPP Political Assembly.
Intelligence chief: Not even the most important state can avoid catastrophe, unless vigilant
Director of the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI), George Maior told TVR1 public broadcaster late on Thursday that an event similar to the Sept. 11 attacks, when the world changed "radically" is still possible, pointing out there's the need for more attention and vigilance because "not even the most important state can be exempted from a catastrophe."
Serbia has 160 inapplicable strategies - minister
Serbia has 160 inapplicable strategies - minister
BELGRADE -- Serbia has 160 strategies that remain in force despite being mutually non-compliant and impossible to implement, Kori Udovički said on Thursday.
Udovicki: Serbia has 160 inapplicable strategies
BELGRADE - Serbia has 160 strategies that remain in force despite being mutually non-compliant and impossible to implement, Serbian Minister of State Administration and Local Self-Government Kori Udovicki said on Thursday, adding that the Secretariat for public policies has been established to help solve that problem.
PM Ponta: Romania having the European Commissioner for Regional Policies represents huge advantage
Prime Minister Victor Ponta stated on Thursday, while on a visit to Vrancea County to check the current stage of construction works on the DN2D national road, that the fact Romania was given the portfolio of European Commissioner for Regional Policy represents a huge advantage for the country.
Romanian 'Lover' of Colin Powell Gets Key EU Portofolio
European Comission President Jean-Claude Junker on Wednesday announced that Socialist MEP Romania's Corina Cretu would be European Commissioner for Regional Politics in the new Commission.
Cretu will manage a total budget of about 350 billion euro for the period 2014-2020, which makes this portfolio one of the most important in the structure of the Commission.
ForMin Corlatean: Romanian intelligence services among NATO's highest peforming
Romanian intelligence services are among the highest performing within NATO and appreciated accordingly, Foreign Minister Titus Corlatean told news website DC News on Thursday.
PM Ponta writes main party leaders to back Corina Cretu for European commissioner
Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta sent a letter to the leaders of the main political parties on Thursday asking them to back the candidate of Romania for European Regional Policy Commissioner, Corina Cretu.
PSD hails Corina Cretu nomination as EU Commissioner for Regional Policies
The Social Democratic Party (PSD) hails the nomination of Romanian MEP Corina Cretu as European Commissioner for Regional Policies, pointing out that this area is "a chance" for increasing Romania's prestige in Europe.
Gov't opens border crossing point at Vicovu de Sus (Romania) - Krasnoilsk (Ukraine)
The Romanian Government on Wednesday passed a decision concerning the opening of an international border crossing point and a border customs office at Vicovu de Sus (Romania) - Krasnoilsk (Ukraine) amending Government Decision 520/2013 concerning the organisation and operation of the National Tax Administration Agency (ANAF).