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Government passes budget amendment

The Government of Romania approved in its Tuesday meeting the emergency ordinance projects on the amendment of the state budget and of the social insurance budget, Prime Minister Victor Ponta announced after the meeting.

According to him, it was the first time in years that budget revenues were above the estimates.

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Editorial project: 'FOREIGNER, IN LOVE WITH ROMANIA'

The National Press Agency AGERPRES launches on Wednesday (October 1) the editorial project 'FOREIGNER, IN LOVE WITH ROMANIA', publishing feature stories about people from all across the world for which Romania is already home.

Reports will be published at 11am on every Monday, Wednesday and Friday in October.AGERPRES

'Joy of Europe' begins on October 2

BELGRADE - Belgrade will become a place of joy and creativity that children from across the globe will share with their peers and adults as part of the event titled "Joy of Europe" from October 2-5.

This year's event will be 45th in a row, and will start off with a carnival, meaning that participants will stage a walk through Belgrade's pedestrian zone.

ACL's Klaus Iohannis presents his programme 'Romania of Things Well Done'

PNL (National Liberal Party) chairman Klaus Iohannis and the ACL's (electoral Alliance of the National Liberal Party and the Democratic Liberal Party) endorsee for Romania's presidency on Monday is set to present its presidential programme dubbed 'Romania of Things Well Done.'

Tennis: Andreea Mitu wins ITF Podgorica (Montenegro) tournament

Romanian tennis player Andreea Mitu (seeded fourth) has won the 25,000-dollar ITF Podgorica (Montenegro) tournament, on Sunday, after disposing of Russian player Vitalia Diatchenko in the final, by 6-1, 6-4.

Evening dedicated to AGERPRES at Elisabeta Palace

The Royal House of Romania will organize, on Monday, an evening at the Elisabeta Palace dedicated to the anniversary of 125 years of activity of the Romanian National News Agency AGERPRES.

9 Former Romanian Ministers Face Corruption Probe

Nine former Romanian ministers face an investigation for corruption and money laundering in a case involving the lease of Microsoft IT licenses for schools.

NEWS OF THE DAY - SEPTEMBER 26

Prime Minister Victor Ponta said late on Thursday that the United States of America wants predictability and stability in the relation with Romania; he also pointed out that during his visit to the U.S., he noted no regret from the international partners about the end of President Basescu's term."The United States definitely wants predictability and stability in the relation with

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