Romania's capital Bucharest played host to a two-day EU - Southeast Europe summit, organized by the Econimist.
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Political psychiatry is seen as a soft version of communist repression, which apparently appeared for the first time in the Soviet Union after Stalin.
Romanian and European scientists will study the Danube, the Danube Delta and the Black Sea in a research centre in Murighiol, south-eastern Romania.
The theme in RRI's annual show is What technological breakthrough has influenced your life in a decisive way?
A European Cultural Capital in 2007, Sibiu, the capital city of the county with the same name, is one of Romanias most important cultural centers.
Not being a member of the eurozone appears to have helped Romania recover from the economic crisis faster than its western partners.
President Traian Bascu and Prime Minister Victor Ponta seem unable to give up their long-lasting political strife.
