The European Commission approves the reintroduction of a state aid scheme to support Romanian companies.
Gathered in Bucharest, the European People’s Party representatives designated the German Ursula von der Leyen for a new mandate as head of the European Commission and asked for the admission of Romania and Bulgaria into the Schengen Area.
On March 8th Romania marks International women’s day
Romania supports the start of EU accession negotiations with the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine, as well as the granting of candidate status to Georgia.