Bogdan Aurescu

The new ministers of the Ponta Cabinet were sworn in on Wednesday, at the Cotroceni presidential Palace, in front of incumbent president, Traian Basescu.

Foreign Affairs Minister Bogdan Aurescu on Sunday during a meeting with a U.S. House of Representatives visiting delegation led by Congressman Mike Rogers, chairman of the Strategic Forces Subcommittee, stressed Romania's interest in deepening the Strategic Partnership with the United States, also noting that Romania and the U.S.

The missile shield in Deveselu is a concern for Moscow as it is a guarantee that Romania will not return to another influence sphere, said, on Tuesday, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bogdan Aurescu.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bogdan Aurescu said on Tuesday that as far as Romania's Schengen accession is concerned, deadlines have been successively set, but the "most prudent" approach would be to first do some "intense" work out of the public eye to accomplish this foreign policy goal and announce the results only afterwards, regardless if they are positive or negative.

Romania's Foreign Ministry (MAE) 'is voicing regret and is firmly condemning the public remarks that were anti-Semitic and homophobic in nature made by Romania's ambassador to Armenia Sorin Vasile at a conference hosted by the American University of Erevan, and it has urgently recalled him to explain his remarks,' MAE reports in a press release issued on Friday.

Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bogdan Aurescu, in a meeting on Thursday on the sidelines of the OSCE Ministerial Council taking place in Basel with the US Secretary of State John Kerry, discussed about the post-vote situation in the Republic of Moldova, reads a release of MAE (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) to AGERPRES on Thursday.

Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bogdan Aurescu, on Wednesday met with his French counterpart, Laurent Fabius, on the sidelines of the international informal conference on ISIL taking place in Brussels, reads a release of MAE to AGERPRES.

The Romanian Foreign Affairs minister, Bogdan Aurescu has reviewed on Tuesday in Brussels the security evolutions on the NATO Eastern flank and highlighted the importance of consolidating the North-Atlantic Alliance's relationship with its Eastern neighbourhood partners, a press release by the Foreign Affairs Ministry (MAE) sent to Agerpres, reads.

Romania's Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu hailed pro-European parties' victory in the November 30 elections in Moldova, Romania's former Soviet neighbour state.

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Romania's Foreign Affairs Minister, Bogdan Aurescu has had on Monday, in Chisinau, the capital-city of the Republic of Moldova, a half-an-hour meeting with the neighbouring country's President, Nicolae Timofti, in his first visit abroad since he was appointed in office.