Section: Agerpres (Romania)
MAE endorses declaration of HR Federica Mogherini on illegal annexation of Crimean Peninsula
The Foreign Affairs Ministry (MAE) supports and joins the declaration of High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (HR) Federica Mogherini regarding the illegal annexation of the Crimean Peninsula, according to a press release sent on Saturday. “Four years after the illegal annexation by the Russian...
Chairman Tariceanu after meeting B9 defence ministers: Defence policies need coordination, harmonisation
Senate Chairman Calin Popescu-Tariceanu said on Tuesday that the meeting he had with defence ministers from the Bucharest 9 (B9) cooperation format dealt with defence and security issues, taking into account the “the challenges faced by NATO's eastern flank countries.” “The invasion of Crimea in 2014 has made Russia's...
ForMin Melescanu on meeting Bulgarian and Greek counterparts: Opportunity to take on commitment to strengthen European project
Foreign Affairs Minister Teodor Melescanu stated on Monday, at the end of the meeting at foreign affairs ministers level of the Romania-Bulgaria-Greece Trilateral cooperation format, that this meeting represented an opportunity to assume the commitment regarding the strengthening of the European project. “The discussions focused on a couple...
DefMin Fifor: Grecia, Romania’s important ally; new cooperation agreement between defence ministries
Greece is an important ally of Romania in the region, Romanian National Defence Minister Mihai Fifor said on Friday, in a joint press statement with Hellenic Republic Minister of Defence Panos Kammenos. The two officials had talks at the National Defence Ministry (MApN) on Friday, followed by the signing of an agreement between the Defence...
Simona Halep to kick off new season by playing against American Nicole Gibbs in Shenzhen
Bucharest, Dec 30 /Agerpres/ – Romanian tennis player Simona Halep, world's no. 1, is going to kick off 2018 season by playing against American Nicole Gibbs in the opening round of the WTA tournament in Shenzhen (China), equipped with total prizes worth 626,750 US dollars. Halep (26) and Gibbs (24, WTA's 110) will meet for the...
Gov’t passes measures to promote rights to linguistic identity of ethnic Romanians in Ukraine
A series of direct support measures for ethnic Romanians enrolled with schools in Ukraine providing Romanian-language tuition were developed by the Romanian Government on Wednesday, at the proposal of the Ministry for Romanians Abroad (MRP). …read more Source:...
Caravan of Romanian, Moldovan, Ukrainian journalists visits organisations implementing JOP projects
AGERPRES special correspondent Cristian Lupascu reports: A caravan of journalists from Romania, Moldova and Ukraine will be visiting for a week various public bodies in the three countries that have implemented investment projects on European funds under the 2007- 2013 Romania-Ukraine-Moldova Joint Operational Programme. …read more Source:...
ForMin Melescanu: Ukraine’s education law, sensitive subject; Klimkin: Nobody wants to close any school
Romania’s Foreign Minister Teodor Melescanu told a joint news conference with his Ukrainian counterpart Pavlo Klimkin that Ukraine’s new law of education is a “very sensitive subject” in the relationship between the two countries, but Ukraine is open to dialogue on this issue. …read more Source:...
ForMin Melescanu: After Crimea’s illegal annexation, we have seen an accumulation of forces at the Black Sea
Foreign Affairs Minister Teodor Melescanu on Saturday, at the 63rd annual session of NATO’s Parliamentary Assembly, said that after “the illegal annexation” of Crimea an accumulation of Russian forces and armament that changed the previous balance of forces could be noticed. …read more Source:...
PM Tudose: Education Minister has meetings with his Ukrainian counterpart; we try to defuse the situation
Prime Minister Mihai Tudose announced on Wednesday that Minister of National Education Liviu Pop is currently having meetings with his Ukrainian counterpart, trying to defuse the situation regarding the promulgation of Ukraine’s Education Law. …read more Source:...
