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Reactions to the Amendments Brought to the Romanian Criminal Code
Today in the News 12.12.2013

Reactions to the Amendments Brought to the Romanian Criminal Code

Changes to the Romanian Criminal Code have triggered negative reactions both in the country and abroad.

Reactions to the Amendments Brought to the Romanian Criminal Code
Ten More Years to Join the Eurozone
Today in the News 12.12.2013

Ten More Years to Join the Eurozone

Romania was initially supposed to join the eurozone in 2015, but this process may be postponed by up to ten years against the backdrop of the economic crisis, says the governor of the National Bank, Mugur Isarescu.

Ten More Years to Join the Eurozone
Controversies on the Criminal Code
Today in the News 11.12.2013

Controversies on the Criminal Code

Romanian MPs have once again shown how they dont hesitate to grant themselves privileges, especially when it comes to justice.

Controversies on the Criminal Code
Rejection of the Bill Amending the Mining Law
Today in the News 11.12.2013

Rejection of the Bill Amending the Mining Law

The bill for the modification of the Mining Law was not voted by the Chamber of Deputies because of lack of quorum.

Rejection of the Bill Amending the Mining Law
The Excise Duty on Fuel – A Political Dispute
Today in the News 10.12.2013

The Excise Duty on Fuel – A Political Dispute

The Romanian Government has made a step back in the dispute with the President and transporters with respect to the controversial excise duty on fuel.

The Excise Duty on Fuel – A Political Dispute
New European Labour Regulations
Today in the News 10.12.2013

New European Labour Regulations

Recently, the 28 EU labour ministers agreed to amend a 1996 Directive, under which a European company may temporarily transfer personnel to another EU country

New European Labour Regulations
Protests against shale gas exploration
Today in the News 09.12.2013

Protests against shale gas exploration

Protests against shale gas exploration in Pungesti, eastern Romania, were resumed in the past days, following Chevrons decision to resume operations in the area. They had been suspended in mid October because of similar protests. Support rallies were hel

Protests against shale gas exploration
New Award for Romanian Cinema
Today in the News 09.12.2013

New Award for Romanian Cinema

One of the most notable Romanian filmmakers, Ada Solomon, received at the European Film Academy Gala in Berlin the European Co-Production Award, Prix Eurimages, acknowledging the decisive role of co-productions in the European film industry.

New Award for Romanian Cinema
Romanian, the Official Language of the Republic of Moldova
Today in the News 06.12.2013

Romanian, the Official Language of the Republic of Moldova

A country with a majority Romanian-speaking population, the Republic of Moldova is as of Thursday, the second country where Romanian has become a state language after a ruling of the Constitutional Court of Moldova, which has put an end to a long series o

Romanian, the Official Language of the Republic of Moldova
The 2014 budget, after Parliament’s vote
Today in the News 05.12.2013

The 2014 budget, after Parliament’s vote

Minimal increases for public employees and pensioners, higher taxes, little money for healthcare and education and little investment – these are, in a nutshell, the guidelines of the state budget for 2014 which Parliament passed on Wednesday.

The 2014 budget, after Parliament’s vote
Visits to Chishinau
Today in the News 05.12.2013

Visits to Chishinau

The pro-western administration in the Republic of Moldova (a former Soviet state with a predominantly Romanian speaking population) starts to pick the fruit of a courageous endeavour. The Speaker of the Romanian Senate, Crin Antonescu and the US Secretary

Visits to Chishinau
Conflicts over the 2014 state budget
Today in the News 04.12.2013

Conflicts over the 2014 state budget

The 2014 budget bill and its planned increase in the excise duty on fuel gives rise to heated debates.

Conflicts over the 2014 state budget
A high profile court case
Today in the News 04.12.2013

A high profile court case

A high-level corruption case involving espionage and treason among others has come to an end in Romania.

A high profile court case
Romanian politics and relations with the IMF
Today in the News 03.12.2013

Romanian politics and relations with the IMF

The lack of political consensus in Romania is affecting our countrys agreement with its international lenders.

Romanian politics and relations with the IMF
The Free Movement of Romanians in America
Today in the News 03.12.2013

The Free Movement of Romanians in America

Washington has announced a drop in the visa refusal rate for Romanian applicants.

The Free Movement of Romanians in America

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