Section: Romania
President Iohannis: Meeting with Pope Francis was emotional and very good
AGERPRES special correspondent Catalin Alexandru reports: President Klaus Iohannis has stated on Saturday that the meeting he had on the previous day with Pope Francis was an “emotional and very good” meeting, adding that among the topics of discussion were the situation in Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova and the migration phenomenon...
ForMin Aurescu attends meeting of NATO-Ukraine Commission
Romania’s Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu on Wednesday attended a meeting in Antalya, Turkey, of the NATO-Ukraine Commission that discussed the latest developments in security in eastern Ukraine, the implementation of the Minsk agreements and the prospects for a long-term resolution of the conflict. …read more Source:...
ForMin Aurescu to present NATO counterparts Romania’s assessment of Alliance neighborhood state of play
Minister of Foreign Affairs Bogdan Aurescu will participate on Wednesday and Thursday in Antalya – Turkey in the meeting of NATO chief diplomats dedicated to analyzing the situation in Afghanistan, Ukraine and strengthening NATO relationships; on this occasion, Aurescu will present Romania’s stance on security developments in the...
In Cernauti, Tilvar voices worries over denial of Druc’s entry to Ukraine, demands official explanation
On a visit on Sunday to Cernauti, Ukraine, Minister-delegate for Romanians Overseas Angel Tilvar met Vice-Governor of the Cernauti Regional State Administration Ruslan Sencyuk and Cernauti Mayor Kaspruk Oleksey, with Tilvar voicing worries over Moldova’s former Prime Minister Mircea Druc, also a Romanian citizen, having been denied entry to...
Iohannis: Eudoxiu Hurmuzachi Cultural Centre of Cernauti, a reference for Romanians
In a message on Sunday for the opening of the Eudoxiu Hurmuzachi Romanian Cultural Centre in Cernauti, Ukraine, Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis says the centre is a reference for Romanians. …read more Source:...
Ten injured Ukrainian soldiers flown to Romania for treatment and recuperation
A C-27J Spartan military aircraft carrying ten injured Ukrainian soldiers aboard will land this afternoon at the 90th Air Transportation Base, the Romanian Defence Ministry’s (MApN) Press Office reports. …read more Source:...
DefMin Dusa: Ukrainian crisis shows importance of Romania’s Euro-Atlantic choice
The crisis in Ukraine shows the importance of Romania’s Euro-Atlantic choice, resulting in security guarantees, Defence Minister Mircea Dusa said at a celebration of Land Forces Day in Bucharest on Wednesday. …read more Source:...
DefMin Dusa, British General Bradshaw analyse regional security
Defence Minister Mircea Dusa and General Sir Adrian John Bradshaw, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe analysed on Tuesday the regional security following the crisis in Ukraine; the two attended an international military exercise at the Smardan firing range of Galati County. …read more Source:...
Tennis: Sorana Cirstea qualifies for quarterfinals of doubles event at tournament in Bogota (WTA)
Romanian woman tennis player Sorana Cirstea and Kazakh Yaroslava Shvedova on Monday qualified for the quarterfinals of the doubles WTA tournament in Bogota (Columbia), equipped with total prizes worth 250,000 US dollars, after defeating No. 2 seed Mandy Minella (Luxembourg)/Olga Savciuk (Ukraine), 7-5, 6-2. …read more Source:...
Former President Basescu: Russia will not stop until it reaches Danube mouths
Former President Traian Basescu says Russia will not stop until it gets the control over southern Ukraine, down to the mouths of Danube River, and Romania should be worried. …read more Source:...
