Romanian parliament
Court rules unconstitutional appointments of acting national media heads
The Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) on Thursday agreed to take up of a notification by the opposition Social Democratic Party (PSD) that Parliament's decisions to appoint interim general directors at the National Television Broadcasting Corporation (SRTV) and National Radio Broadcasting Corporation (SRR) are unconstitutional.
Save the Children: One in two Romanian children is subjected to some form of abuse
One in two children is subjected to some form of abuse and one in three is at risk of poverty and social exclusion, the Save the Children Association said in a release today.
ForMin Aurescu: Day of Romanians Everywhere, time to reflect on importance of preserving national identity, values
Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu said on May 30, the Day of Romanians Everywhere, that this celebration is a time when we reflect on the importance of preserving the national identity and values that all Romanians carry in their hearts.
PSD's Ciolacu: We have no problem with coming to Gov't, since PNRR is for Romania and Romanians
PSD (Social Democratic Party) leader Marcel Ciolacu on Thursday said that he welcomes Prime Minister Florin Citu's decision to invite the Social Democrats to talks on the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), noting that he has no problem with coming to the Government, because the PNRR belongs to Romania and the Romanians.
European Investments Minister: Half a billion euros available to SMEs under risk capital facility
One of the most progressive components of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) is that of financial instruments and grants for the private business environment, and SMEs will have half a billion euros available as a risk capital facility, under an agreement signed with the European Investment Bank and the European Investment Fund, Minister of European Investments and Projects Cristi
MEP Winkler (UDMR): Recovery and resilience plan, a unique chance for Romania
The European Recovery and Resilience Facility represents a unique chance for Romania to make a leap in economic development and modernisation, but the deadlines for its implementation must be met by the Romanian officials, MEP Iuliu Winkler of the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) said in Deva on Thursday He pointed out that the deadlines set for the entry into force of the European
PM Citu: I am not nervous, it will be the first time when a clean budget passes Parliament
Prime Minister Florin Citu on Tuesday stated that he is not at all nervous about the vote in Parliament on the state budget for 2021, adding that this will be the first time when a clean budget passes through the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. "No, I am not nervous, you saw how the debate took place in the committees.
HealthMin assures bill under Parliament debate does not mandate COVID vaccination
The Health Ministry supports the vaccination law, Minister Vlad Voiculescu declared today, explaining that there is a vaccination bill under Parliament debate, which is not related to the SARS-CoV-2 vaccination. "It's good to clarify this. There is a bill under Parliament debate, but there is no connection between this piece of legislation and the COVID-19 vaccination. There was a confusion.
PM Citu: Making COVID-19 vaccination mandatory, out of the question
Prime Minister Florin Citu said on Monday that the vaccination against the novel coronavirus will not be mandatory. "This is a law that has been with Parliament for three years; it has nothing to do with the ongoing vaccination campaign. It is a bill in the Romanian Parliament.
Government approves draft repeal of law prohibiting sale of state-owned shares in companies
The government has adopted a bill repealing the provisions of Law 173/2020, which prohibits, for a period of two years, the sale of state-owned shares in companies, Prime Minister Florin Citu said.