All files preserved in the archives of the Romanian Intelligence Service regarding the 1989 Revolution have been made public
The December 1989 uprising in Romania toppled the then communist regime. Romania was the only country in the eastern bloc where the change of regime was made violently, and the dictators were shot dead.
Ion Iliescu had a major contribution to the development of chess in Argentina
30 years ago, after the fall of communism, Romania was facing social unrest in its transition to democracy
Romanians continue to commemorate the anticommunist revolution of 1989, which changed the course of their nation forever
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Romanias President, Klaus Iohannis, has urged the Government to show more concern about absorbing European funds/The law on the status of judges and prosecutors has been adopted by the Romanian Senate, which is decision-making body in this case
The former president of Romania Ion Iliescu has been notified by the Prosecutor Generals Office of the start of his prosecution in the 1989 Revolution Case, for crimes against humanity/ The IMF has revised upward the outlook for the Romanian economy
Romanian president Klaus Iohannis has approved the requests for the prosecution of the former president Ion Iliescu, former prime...
Three big names, Ion Iliescu, Petre Roman and Gelu Voican Voiculescu, will appear in court in the 1989 anti-communist revolution case
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Prosecutor General Augustin Lazăr asks for completion of criminal prosecution in the Revolution Case
The High Court of Cassation and Justice started trying the case concerning the June 1990 miners riots, in which ex-president Ion Iliescu and former PM Petre Roman are charged with crimes against humanity.
The trial of the miners raids of June 13-15, 1990 started on Tuesday at the High Court of Cassation and Justice in Bucharest. A former president and an ex-premier have been charged in this case.
