After many problems with the voting process abroad in the first election round, steps are being taken to improve things in the second.
The inflation, consumer prices and the international financial situation are some of the main concerns of the Romanian authorities.
Controversies regarding the way in which the first round of the presidential election was held abroad triggered the resignation of the Romanian Foreign Minister.
21 EU Agriculture Ministers have called on the European Commission to earmark funds to help farmers affected by the Russian embargo.
Leftist Victor Ponta, with 40.44% of the votes in the first round of elections and rightist Klaus Iohannis, with 30.37%, are left competing in the race for the presidential seat. Voters will have their say next Sunday.
Germans celebrated 25 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, a crucial moment in the history of the Cold War. The fall of the Wall separating East and West Germany has become a symbol of the demise of communism in Europe. Over 1 million people, politica
Finance Minister Ioana Petrescu has given assurances that Romanias budget for 2015 will be finalized by mid January.
Anti-corruption prosecutors have taken into custody two local officials from cities across Romania.
Several EU member countries have inappropriately used almost 7 billion Euros from the expenditure budget last year, reads the annual report of the European Court of Auditors.
In September 2014, the value of remaining credits of natural persons and legal entities in Romania went up, but the money people owe to the banks has decreased in the past year and so has the number of bad debtors.
Sundays first round of presidential elections left only two candidates in the race for the highest office.
The European Commission has announced that Romania has come out of recession in the third quarter of the year.
In the run up to the second round of presidential election in Romania, the contenders are preparing new strategies.
At Romanias request, the European Commission has agreed to revise the operational program for 2007-2013 so that the salaries of those working in the EU fund absorption field should become eligible and should be fully reimbursed by the European Commission
Fourteen candidates competed for the presidency of Romania, and two of them qualified into the November the 16th runoff: the Social Democratic PM Victor Ponta and the representative of the right-wing opposition, Klaus Iohannis.
