Saschiz, in central Romania, distinguished itself through two features typical of Saxon settlements in Transylvania: the fortified church and the peasant stronghold.
Ideo Ideis Theatre Festival was created nine years ago by teenagers, and its aim was to build a bridge between culture and education.
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In Newport, the North-Atlantic allies decided that NATO needed a rapid intervention force, to protect its eastern flank.
Helped by their parents in their first years of life, children suffering from various deficiencies or disorders will have to acquire the skills enabling them to be self-reliant and make a living at a certain point.
The Romanian MPs have passed a number of laws with a social impact, such as the fiscal amnesty for pensioners, mothers and state employees who received undue sums of money due to miscalculations made by civil servants
Corruption creates vulnerability, erodes the economy and democracy of a state. This is an opinion shared by Bucharest and Washington high officials alike.
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Corruption undermines economies, democracies and security throughout the whole region and, given the crisis in Ukraine, all political and social...