Parliament approved special pensions for its members and the local elected authorities.
Romania hasnt had notable results in team sports in recent years, with the exception of womens handball, in particular in club competitions.
The US will remain a strong ally, partner and friend to Romania, said the US Ambassador to Bucharest, Hans Klemm.
The military base in Deveselu, southern Romania, forming part of the US missile defence system, has become operational.
Thousands of taxis, trucks and buses blocked traffic for a few hours in Bucharest on Thursday.
A different kind of politics, stimulating culture, innovation and research, achieving solid economic growth, these are some of Romania's goals in 2016.
The Romanian national women's handball team has got through to the semifinals of the World Handball Championship underway in Denmark.
Romania's president Klaus Iohannis held a speech in Parliament to mark one year as president.
The Romanian Chamber of Deputies has passed the law banning smoking in indoor public spaces.
Pay rises for state employees, smaller taxes and a significant economic growth is what the current technocratic cabinet inherited from the former leftist cabinet and the basic elements of the 2016 budget structure.
In Brussels Romanian Foreign Minister, Lazar Comanescu on Monday attended the EU foreign ministers meeting
The first universal, legally binding deal to tackle global warming has been reached at the UN meeting in Paris.
Romania play against France in the opening match of the 2016 European Football Championship as the draw was made on Saturday in Paris.
Romanias annual demographic survey published on Thursday contains some worrying data with regard to population structure and dynamics.
Bilateral relations and the reform of the European Union were high on the agenda of talks that the British Premier David Cameron had in Bucharest with his Romanian counterpart Dacian Ciolos and president Klaus Iohannis.
