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Universities to hold academic year opening festivities

Several universities in Bucharest and elsewhere in Romania are holding today festivities to mark the opening of academic year 2019-2020. They include the University of Bucharest, the Bucharest University of Economic Studies (ASE) and the Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, as well as several faculties within the National University of Political Studies and Public Administration.

Trifunovic: We will not decide on boycotting elections to fulfill someone's phantasy

Trifunovic also told NIN that he never thought of bringing the decision by the imposed deadline, set for September 15th.
"Nor will it (the decision) be made because someone has imagined that it should be made, without any prior agreement. Especially, we will not make it if someone starts to put pressure on us", Trifunovic said in an interview with NIN.

French Embassy: Romanian specialists - awarded Palmes Academiques Order

Several Romanian specialists in different fields were decorated in a ceremony with the Palmes Academiques Order by the Ambassador of France in Bucharest, Michele Ramis. According to a press release from the French Embassy sent to AGERPRES, the Palmes Academiques Order in the rank of Knight was awarded to Alexandru Aldea, Manuela Delia Anghel, Ionela Baluta, Sonia Berbinschi, and Janos Torok.

Academics Stand Against Poverty opens Romanian chapter

The international organization Academics Stand Against Poverty (ASAP) opened its Romanian chapter on Monday, at the Romanian Diplomatic Institute.

ASAP President Thomas Pogge attends the opening event of the international organization's Romanian chapter
Photo credit: (c) Ilie BUMBAC / AGERPRES PHOTO

Montenegro to Share Embassies, Diplomat Predicts

Montenegro intends one day to set up joint diplomatic representatives offices with a number of countries, including Kosovo, Macedonia and Albania, a Montenegrin diplomat in Kosovo has said.

The Montenegrin Charge d'Affaires in Kosovo, Radovan Miljanic, said the time was not far off when Montenegro, Kosovo, Albania and Macedonia would have a number of joint embassies and consulates.