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This years severe drought has affected both crops and the navigation on River Danube.
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The results of Sunday's referendum in Greece had immediate echoes in Bucharest.
Incumbent mayor wins local elections in capital Chisinau, while pro-European parties secure two thirds of local seats.
The second ballot of local elections will take place in the Republic of Moldova on Sunday.
NATO does not seek a new arms race with Russia but it had to adjust to the new security environment, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said at a meeting of NATO defence ministers on Wednesday in Brussels
Romanias Parliament passed the national defence and security strategy for the next 5 years.
Deputy PM Gabriel Oprea takes over prime-ministerial tasks while PM Victor Ponta is recovering from surgery.
The Republic of Moldova's foreign partners no longer conceal their concerns with the incoherence of the administration in that country.