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Romania excludes sending troops to Ukraine

Romania excludes sending troops to Ukraine

(MENAFN) Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has firmly stated that Bucharest will not send troops to Ukraine under any circumstances. However, he affirmed that Romania, as a NATO member on the eastern flank, will continue to gradually increase...

Romania Rules Out Sending Troops to Ukraine

Romania Rules Out Sending Troops to Ukraine

(MENAFN) Bucharest has firmly stated it will not dispatch troops to Ukraine under any conditions, Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan declared. Nevertheless, he hinted that the “eastern flank” nation intends to progressively raise its defense budget to...

Romania Battles Severe Soil Drought Threatening Key Crops

Romania Battles Severe Soil Drought Threatening Key Crops

(MENAFN) Romania is currently battling a severe soil drought that is jeopardizing crops like corn and sunflower, especially in areas without irrigation, the National Meteorological Administration (ANM) warned on Saturday. The ANM reports that the...

Romanian PM states nation will not be involved in Ukarine-Russia conflict

Romanian PM states nation will not be involved in Ukarine-Russia conflict

(MENAFN) Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has firmly ruled out any possibility of deploying Romanian troops to Ukraine, stating that the country will not become militarily involved in the ongoing conflict under any circumstances. In a live...

MEPs prepares no-confidence vote against Commission President Ursula

MEPs prepares no-confidence vote against Commission President Ursula

(MENAFN) A group of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) is preparing to hold a no-confidence vote against European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, primarily over her handling of a COVID-19 vaccine agreement with pharmaceutical...

Bulgaria, Romania Eliminate Border Controls Checks

Bulgaria, Romania Eliminate Border Controls Checks

(MENAFN) Border control checks between Bulgaria and Romania were officially eliminated on Tuesday after a six-month transition period, as reported by media. This move represents a key advancement in the two Balkan nations' journey toward full...

Payscale Expands Global Footprint with Bucharest Technology Hub

Payscale Expands Global Footprint with Bucharest Technology Hub

BOSTON, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Payscale Inc., the leading provider of compensation intelligence solutions, today announced the opening of its Bucharest Technology Hub to reinforce Payscale’s commitment to AI-driven innovation with...

Romania’s Parliament Elects New Leaders After Government Shifts

Romania’s Parliament Elects New Leaders After Government Shifts

(MENAFN) Romania’s Parliament swiftly installed new leadership on Tuesday in the wake of a freshly formed government. Senator Mircea Abrudean from the National Liberal Party (PNL) secured the Senate presidency with a decisive 89 votes for and 28...

Romania's New Leadership Earns Parliamentary Approval

Romania's New Leadership Earns Parliamentary Approval

(MENAFN) Romania’s freshly formed coalition administration secured a vote of confidence in parliament on Monday, as reported by a broadcaster. The newly appointed administration, under the leadership of Ilie Bolojan, obtained 301 supportive votes,...

Romania’s President Taps Illie Bolojan as New PM

Romania’s President Taps Illie Bolojan as New PM

(MENAFN) Media reports that Romanian President Nicusor Dan named seasoned liberal politician Illie Bolojan as the new prime minister on Friday. Expressing gratitude toward Bolojan and the coalition of liberal parties negotiating a pro-Western...

Romania’s Pro-Western Bloc Promises Reforms by 2028

Romania’s Pro-Western Bloc Promises Reforms by 2028

(MENAFN) Romania's leading political forces came together Monday to seal a coalition agreement for a new pro-Western government, set to steer the country from 2025 to 2028. The deal emphasizes structural reform, stronger democratic institutions,...

Romanian President Appoints Illie Bolojan as Premier

Romanian President Appoints Illie Bolojan as Premier

(MENAFN) Romania's head of state, Nicusor Dan, designated experienced liberal figure Illie Bolojan as the new Prime Minister on Friday, as reported by a news outlet. Expressing gratitude to Bolojan and the liberal factions working to assemble a...

Romanian President Assigns Ilie Bolojan as New PM

Romanian President Assigns Ilie Bolojan as New PM

(MENAFN) Romanian President Nicușor Dan assigned Ilie Bolojan as the country’s new Prime Minister on Friday, concluding weeks of intense coalition negotiations between the country's major political parties. "I appoint Mr. Ilie Bolojan as Prime...

Financial intelligence and law enforcement professionals in Armenia sharpen skills for tackling criminal use of virtual assets at OSCE workshop

Financial intelligence and law enforcement professionals in Armenia sharpen skills for tackling criminal use of virtual assets at OSCE workshop

Financial intelligence and law enforcement professionals from Armenia completed an intensive training on investigating the misuse of virtual assets at a three-day, expert-level workshop organized by the OSCE, in co-operation with the Financial...

Law enforcement knock priest to ground throughout anti-LGBT demonstration

Law enforcement knock priest to ground throughout anti-LGBT demonstration

(MENAFN) Police in Moldova’s capital, Chisinau, used force against participants during an anti-LGBTQ protest, with footage showing an Orthodox priest being knocked to the ground and a man holding a child being roughly handled and detained. The...

Media reports EU legislators supporting ‘no confidence’ vote against von der Leyen

Media reports EU legislators supporting ‘no confidence’ vote against von der Leyen

(MENAFN) European lawmakers are preparing to vote on a no-confidence motion against European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, following allegations of a lack of transparency surrounding a major Covid-19 vaccine contract with Pfizer. The...

Diplomatic Protocol and Executive Leadership Take Center Stage at Landmark USIDHR Event in Bucharest

Diplomatic Protocol and Executive Leadership Take Center Stage at Landmark USIDHR Event in Bucharest

USIDHR hosts first-ever training in Romania, bringing global experts and 100+ professionals together for elite protocol and leadership education. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Romania’s capital became the...

Romania’s Airline Prolongs Flight Suspensions to Tel Aviv, Beirut, Amman

Romania’s Airline Prolongs Flight Suspensions to Tel Aviv, Beirut, Amman

(MENAFN) Romania’s national airline, has prolonged the suspension of flights to three Middle Eastern cities due to persistent regional turmoil and escalating security risks. Flights to Tel Aviv (TLV) will remain grounded until June 23, with return...

Slovenia Maintains Its Competitiveness – Standing Out in International Trade and Quality of Life

Slovenia Maintains Its Competitiveness – Standing Out in International Trade and Quality of Life

SLOVENIA, June 17 - Slovenia ranks an impressive 4th in quality of life, 6th in international trade, 9th in high-tech exports, and 13th in environmental sustainability. These results affirm Slovenia’s strong competitive advantages and reflect an...

At Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit, Minister Fajon warns of detained civilians, including journalists

At Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit, Minister Fajon warns of detained civilians, including journalists

SLOVENIA, June 11 - A complete and unconditional ceasefire is now more urgent than ever. It is equally essential to find those responsible for crimes committed: "The Russian leadership must be held accountable for war crimes, crimes against...

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