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Industrial oil obtained from plastic and rubber waste, project financed by EU funds

A factory close to southeastern Tulcea municipality produces industrial oil from plastic and rubber waste and it is the only private ecological investment operational as of this year in the county, with a total budget of 1 million Euro, financed from European funds.

#2019PresidentialElection: Presentation of candidates

On September 27, 2019, the Central Electoral Bureau took note of the 14 final candidacies and the electoral signs submitted by political parties, electoral alliances, citizens' organizations belonging to national minorities and independent candidates, and on September 28, the following ballot order was established by registration of the candidates: 1. Klaus- Werner Iohannis, 2.

Business leader says technological nation requires well-developed system designed by gov't, private sector

Romania needs a well-developed system designed by the government and the private sector in order to become a technological nation, Florin Jianu, chairman of the National Council of Romania's Privately-Owned SMEs (CNIPMMR), told the launch conference on Tuesday of the "Romania Tech Nation" initiative.

UPB wins 16 gold medals at the International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada

The Polytechnic University of Bucharest (UPB) won five trophies, 11 gold medals and diplomas of excellence, four individual certificates of appreciation, as well as five gold medals and prizes at the 4th edition of the International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada, which took place at the end of August.

Romanian presidency of EU Council putting cybersecurity at heart of Digital Agenda (official)

Cybersecurity is at the heart of the concerns in the European Union's Digital Agenda under the Romanian presidency of the Council of the European Union, and one of the files Romania is managing in this area is the establishment of a European Cybersecurity Competence Centre, Romania's Minister of Communications and Information Society Alexandru Petrescu told AGERPRES on Wednesday while attending

UPB students win five medals at South Eastern European Mathematical Olympiad for University Students

The Polytechnic University of Bucharest (UPB) won two gold medals and three silver medals at the 12th edition of the South Eastern European Mathematical Olympiad for University Students (SEEMOUS) first and second years that took place in Iasi, February 24 - March 4.

Romania ranked 3rd among countries participating in the RobotChallenge competition in Vienna

Romania, represented by the team of the Polytechnic University of Bucharest - Harder - Better - Faster - Stronger - ranked third among the nations that participated in the RobotChallenge competition held in Vienna, after collecting two golden medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal.

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