Andreea Rotaru
ForMin Aurescu to attend informal meeting of EU foreign ministers
Romania's Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu is attending today an informal meeting of the European Union heads of diplomacy (Gymnich format) in Lisbon, Portugal, under the Portuguese presidency of the EU Council.
STS successfully runs on-boarding test with EU gateway for digital Covid certificate authentication
The Special Telecommunications Service (STS) successfully completed today together with the EU technical working group the gateway on-boarding test for the generation of EU COVID-19 digital certificates, STS announced.
Parliament ratifies Council Decision amending EURATOM Treaty
The joint Parliament plenum adopted today by a vote of 378 to 2 and three abstentions the bill on the ratification of the Council Decision amending the EURATOM Treaty. The scope of the bill is the ratification of Council Decision (EU, EURATOM) 2020/2053 of 14 December 2020 on the system of own resources of the European Union and repealing Decision 2014/335/EU, Euratom, adopted in Brussels.
Green diplomacy network, launched by MAE, with 18 diplomatic missions included in first stage
Romania's climate diplomacy pilot network was launched on Tuesday, following an initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE), including, in a first stage, 18 diplomatic missions of our country, the most active in the field of climate diplomacy.
Almost 26 pct of eligible population is vaccinated with at least one dose of COVID-19 serum
25.93% of the eligible population over 16 years of age (4,173,138 people) were vaccinated with at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine until Tuesday at 12:00 hrs, informs Platforma RO Vaccination, on their Facebook page.
Vaccination centers in military hospitals, open non-stop for a week
The vaccination centers of military hospitals in Brasov, Bucharest, Cluj, Constanta, Craiova, Iasi and Timisoara are open, starting Tuesday, 8:00 AM, for the general population that wants to immunize against COVID, people being able to turn up at any time, without prior appointment.
1,083 COVID-19 new infection cases of 11,600 tests in past 24 hrs, death toll hits 28,282
As many as 1,083 new cases of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 have been registered in the last 24 hours, with 11,600 tests being carried out, the Strategic Communication Group reported on Sunday. As of Sunday, 1,057,655 cases of people infected with the novel coronavirus have been confirmed in Romania, and 995,506 patients have been declared cured.
Bucharest Prefect: Performance halls, restaurants indoors to operate at 30 pct capacity as of Monday
Performance halls and restaurants indoors to operate at 30 pct capacity as of Monday, said the Bucharest Prefect, Alin Stoica, on Sunday, following a reunion of the Bucharest City Committee for Emergency Situations (CMBSU).
UPDATE President Iohannis: CSAT meeting to be convened next week for situation in Black Sea area
President Klaus Iohannis announced that a meeting of the Supreme Council for National Defense (CSAT) will be convened next week to discuss the situation in the Black Sea area. "I will call a CSAT meeting next week dedicated specifically to this tense Black Sea area and the troop build-up on Ukraine's eastern border.
Klaus Iohannis: I am very pleased with how Covid immunization campaign is going
President Klaus Iohannis said on Wednesday, after inaugurating a mobile vaccination center in Afumati - Ilfov County, that he is very pleased with how Romania's Covid immunization campaign is going. "We are very close to the targeted capacity of 100,000 people vaccinated daily.