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December 20, 2014
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December 20, 2014

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December 20, 2014
Decisions in Brussels
Today in the News 19.12.2014

Decisions in Brussels

EU heads of state and Government met in Brussels on Thursday.

Decisions in Brussels
The National Liberal Party has a new president
Today in the News 19.12.2014

The National Liberal Party has a new president

The biggest opposition group in Romania, whose beginnings go back 140 years ago, the National Liberal Party for the first time elected a woman as its co-president.

The National Liberal Party has a new president
The Romanian Revolution, 25 Years After
Today in the News 18.12.2014

The Romanian Revolution, 25 Years After

On December 17, twenty-five years ago, people in Timisoara took to the streets in protest at the eviction of the Hungarian reformed priest, Laszlo Tokes. Soon, their protest would become an anti-communist one.

The Romanian Revolution, 25 Years After
Emergency intervention
Today in the News 17.12.2014

Emergency intervention

A new tragic accident casts doubts on the activity of the Inspectorate for Emergency Situations in Romania.

Emergency intervention
Official statements on the subject of secret CIA prisons in Romania
Today in the News 17.12.2014

Official statements on the subject of secret CIA prisons in Romania

Romanian foreign officials say there is no evidence to suggest the existence of secret CIA prisons in Romania.

Official statements on the subject of secret CIA prisons in Romania
Romanian Parliament OKs the government reshuffle
Today in the News 16.12.2014

Romanian Parliament OKs the government reshuffle

Romania has a new government, the fourth consecutive one headed by Social-Democrat leader Victor Ponta.

Romanian Parliament OKs the government reshuffle
The economic effects of the Ukrainian crisis
Today in the News 16.12.2014

The economic effects of the Ukrainian crisis

The sanctions imposed by Western countries on Russia for its involvement in the Ukrainian conflict and the drop in the oil price have triggered the collapse of the ruble.

The economic effects of the Ukrainian crisis
The Anti-communist Uprising of 1989
Today in the News 15.12.2014

The Anti-communist Uprising of 1989

The anti-communist protest began on December 15, 1989 in Timisoara and quickly spread around the country

The Anti-communist Uprising of 1989
High-Level Corruption Cases
Today in the News 15.12.2014

High-Level Corruption Cases

Investigations into a restitution case have revealed other, equally serious instances of abuse.

High-Level Corruption Cases
Romania’s Public Budget
Today in the News 12.12.2014

Romania’s Public Budget

Government presented Romanias 2015 budget bill.

Romania’s Public Budget
Ukraine Needs Help
Today in the News 12.12.2014

Ukraine Needs Help

The instability in Ukraine has eventually affected the economy of the states in the region.

Ukraine Needs Help
2014 Excellence Award for Radio Romania for the EuranetPlus project
Today in the News 11.12.2014

2014 Excellence Award for Radio Romania for the EuranetPlus project

The European Institute of Romania has awarded the Romanian Radio Broadcasting Corporation the 2014 Excellence Award, in the radio broadcasting category, for its promotion of the European spirit and values.

2014 Excellence Award for Radio Romania for the EuranetPlus project
Controversies following the publication of the US Senate torture report
Today in the News 11.12.2014

Controversies following the publication of the US Senate torture report

A US Senate report on the torture tactics used by the CIA to obtain information about terrorist activities has caused a lot of controversy in Washington.

Controversies following the publication of the US Senate torture report
Year-end economic measures
Today in the News 11.12.2014

Year-end economic measures

The latest economic measures announced by the government in Bucharest

Year-end economic measures

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