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Dean Thompson: USA and Romania will cooperate to promote freedom and defence against threats
US Embassy to Romania Charge d'Affaires Dean Thompson on Tuesday said that the United States will continue to cooperate with Romania in order to promote freedom and defence against regional and global threats.
US Embassy: Parliamentary immunity shouldn't be used for blocking legal procedures
The Embassy of the United States of America in Bucharest in a new clarification on Tuesday says that parliamentary immunity shouldn't be used for blocking the legal procedures.
We don't comment upon individual cases. The law must be equally enforced for everyone. Parliamentary immunity shouldn't be used for blocking legal procedures, the US Embassy shows.
Romanian parliament blocks investigation into PM Ponta
Romania's parliament blocked a criminal investigation against Prime Minister Victor Ponta on June 9, prompting renewed criticism of the European Union member state's commitment to fighting high-level corruption.
US Ambassador to Bulgaria Responds to Questions on Facebook
US Ambassador to Bulgaria Marcie Ries is answering questions by citizens posted on the US Embassy's Official Facebook Page.
American, Indians among five dead in Kabul guesthouse siege
Two Indians and an American were among five people killed when gunmen stormed a downtown Kabul guesthouse, trapping dozens of people attending a concert and triggering an hours-long standoff with Afghan security forces, officials said May 14.
PM Ponta: 4.2pct economic growth in first quarter is above expectations
The 4.2 per cent economic growth in the first quarter of 2015 compared with the first quarter of last year is an above expectations result and Romania is going in the right direction, the Prime Minister said on Wednesday.
Photo credit: (c) Alex MICSIK / AGERPRES PHOTO
PM Ponta: I have talked with Dean Thompson about the Cyber Security conference
Prime Minister Victor Ponta on Wednesday pointed out he talked at the Palace of Parliament with US Embassy in Bucharest Charge d'Affaires Dean Thompson about the upcoming Cyber Security conference.
Photo credit: (c) Liviu SOVA / AGERPRES ARCHIVE
Cash Flows to Romanian Village Hosting NATO HQ
For over ten years, the local authorities in Cincu, a village in the mountains of central Romania, said they did not have the money to refurbish the main road connecting their village to the surroundings.
But, this week they found some 116,000 lei (27,000 euro) from the budget to plug potholes and fix the road, battered by harsh winters.
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