Section: Romania
Ukrainian singer Ruslana, 2004 Eurovision winner, wishes Romania to win this year
Ruslana, the Ukrainian singer who won the 2004 Eurovision contest, attends Romania’s national selection for this competition on Sunday, in Craiova (west of Bucharest); she declared she wishes Romania to win this year, as she was a fan of Romanian culture. …read more Source:...
Iliescu: Russia’s action in eastern Ukraine, a bit adventurous, but Russians have certain historic debt
Former President Ion Iliescu characterized, on Thursday, Russia’s action in the eastern Ukraine as being “a bit adventurous”, declaring that he was surprised by Moscow’s action, but showed that Russians have a “certain historic debt” as the current territory of Ukraine hosted the first Russian state and this,...
National Defence Council appreciates Ukraine’s opening following Romania’s support
The members of the Supreme Council for Country’s Defence (CSAT) appreciated in their Tuesday meeting that Romania’s consistent support to Ukraine marked an unprecedented opening of authorities in Kiev to cooperation with Romania, the Presidential Administration stated. …read more Source:...
PSD’s Birchall, Ambassador Brummell discuss situation of Romanian migrants to UK
Social-Democratic deputy and chairperson of the Chamber of Deputies’ European Affairs Committee Ana Birchall on Monday met with British Ambassador to Romania Paul Brummell, with whom she discussed the situation of the Romanians who live in the UK, Romania’s Schengen accession, as well as the security climate in the region, against the...
Iohannis: Schengen, Ukraine, Moldova, among topics of discussion in Berlin
Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis said Wednesday, before leaving for a visit to Berlin, that in his conversations with German state officials he will discuss Romania’s accession to the border-free Schengen Area, along with the latest developments in Ukraine and Moldova’s European outlook. …read more Source:...
Iohannis, in Chisinau: Romania, an anchor of stability in the region
AGERPRES special correspondent Florentina Peia reports: President Klaus Iohannis on Tuesday said that he discussed with his Moldovan counterpart Nicolae Timofti about the evolutions of Ukraine, pointing out that both see Romania as an anchor of stability in the region and a solid partner of Chisinau and Kiev on their path to Europe. …read...
ForMin Aurescu: Sanctions regime, not end-purpose, but modality to stimulate dialogue as peace solution in Ukraine
Implementing the sanctions regime against the Russian Federation doesn’t represent an end-purpose, but a modality to stimulate dialogue “as a peace solution to the conflict and to discourage aggressive action,” Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu said at Romania”s Embassy to France, on the occasion of the...
One year after Yanukovych’s ousting, President Iohannis hopes Minsk agreements are observed
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis marked one year since the EuroMaidan public protests ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich from Kiev; Iohannis voiced his hope that the results of the peace negotiations in Minsk will be observed and armed conflict will cease in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Iohannis: Arms deliveries are not a solution for Ukraine at this moment
President Klaus Iohannis announced, on Thursday, that on March 17 he will conduct an official visit to Ukraine and mentioned that he does not believe arms deliveries to this country are a solution at this moment for resolving the conflict in the area. …read more Source:...
Romania, Ukraine govt’s to hold joint sitting as agreed by ForMins Aurescu, Klimkin
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin announced here on Tuesday he had proposed the Romanian side to hold a joint sitting of the two countries’ governments, an idea that Romanian counterpart Bogdan Aurescu described as ‘very good’, adding it is worth being implemented no later than this year. …read more Source:...
