Section: Romania
Romania’s Anticorruption Directorate General, Ukraine’s National Agency for Prevention of Corruption sign collaboration protocol
Constantin Preoteasa, Deputy Director General of the Anticorruption Directorate General (DGA) of Romania, and head of Ukraine’s National Agency for Prevention of Corruption Natalya Korchak on Tuesday signed a cooperation protocol between the two institutions in the area of corruption prevention, according to a DGA statement. …read...
Romanian to lead PepsiCo in Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa
Silviu Popovici, the president of the PepsiCo business in Russia, Ukraine and the CIS countries, will take over the group’s operations in Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa (the ESSA area), reports local Ziarul Finanicar. The area includes 65 countries, and the group has in its portfolio brands such as Pepsi, Tropicana and Quaker Oats. Popovici...
Romania condemning proclamation of self-styled ‘Little Russia’ in Ukraine by Donetsk separatists
Romania’s Foreign Ministry (MAE) is condemning the proclamation on July 18 by separatists in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region of a self-styled new state called “Little Russia,” according to a MAE statement released on Wednesday. …read more Source:...
New worldwide ransomware attack GoldenEye also affects Romania
Several companies and public institutions in Romania have been affected by a new ransomware attack called GoldenEye, which has also hit many users in Ukraine, Russia, Denmark, and Spain, on Tuesday, according to Romanian antivirus producer Bitdefender, writes local Mediafax. The Ukrainian power distributor, the Kiev airport, several banks, and...
Romania women’s epee team wins bronze at the European Fencing Championships
The Romanian women’s epee team has won the bronze medal at the European Fencing Championships in Tbilisi on Saturday, June 17, after defeating Estonia 45-38. Romania defeated Spain 45-36 in the last 16 round, and Ukraine 44-40 in the quarterfinals. However, the Romanian women’s epee team lost the semifinal match against Russia 41-45....
Halep advances to Roland Garros women’s singles semi-finals after sensational comeback
Romanian tennis player Simona Halep, WTA’s 4th, on Wednesday advanced to the women’s singles semifinals of the French Open 2017 tournament, the second Grand Slam of the year, after a sensational comeback in the quarter-finals to defeat Ukrainian Elina Svitolina 3-6 7-6 (6) 6-0. …read more Source:...
Romania’s Simona Halep reaches Roland Garros semifinals after comeback against Svitolina
Romanian tennis star Simona Halep, number 4 in the WTA ranking of the best women’s tennis players in the world, reached the semifinals of the French Open for the second time in her career after a spectacular comeback against Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina, this season’s best player. Halep lost the first set 3-6 and was down The post...
Tennis: Raluca Olaru and Olga Savchuk, through to Roland Garros women’s doubles 3rd round
The pairing made up of Romanian tennis player Raluca Olaru and Ukrainian Olga Savchuk managed to surprise the public in the second round of the second Grand Slam of the year, Roland Garros women’s doubles event, eliminating on Friday 5th seeded couple made up of Hungarian Timea Babos and Czech Andrea Hlavackova, in three sets 6-3, 4-6, 6-3,...
At BSEC Summit, ForMin Melescanu highlights Romania’s support for Moldova, Georgia, Ukraine European journey
Foreign Minister Teodor Melescanu led Romania’s delegation at the anniversary summit of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organisation (BSEC) in Istanbul on Monday. …read more Source:...
At BSEC Summit, ForMin Melescanu highlights Romania’s support for Moldova, Georgia, Ukraine European journey
Foreign Minister Teodor Melescanu led Romania’s delegation at the anniversary summit of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organisation (BSEC) in Istanbul on Monday. …read more Source:...
