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Romania and Kazakhstan could develop trade by accessing Black Sea on East-West axis
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 Romania and Kazakhstan could develop their bilateral trade by accessing the Black Sea on the East-West axis, which would facilitate access for Kazakh entrepreneurs to European markets, the president of the Chamber of...
Romania presses EU to review non-EU cement imports
Monday, September 29, 2025 Romania’s Minister of Economy, Radu Miruta, has asked the European Commission to assess potential restrictions on cement imports from non-EU countries, warning that local producers face unfair competition,...
Bucharest Chamber of Commerce and Industry opens representation office in Brussels
Friday, September 19, 2025 The Bucharest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIB) has opened an office in Brussels to represent the CCIB in its relations with European Union (EU) institutions, including the European Parliament, the European...
Romania promoted as tourist destination at Poland's largest tourism fair, TT Warsaw 2025
Monday, October 13, 2025 The Ministry of Economy, Digitalisation, Entrepreneurship and Tourism (MEDAT) is showcasing Romania as a travel destination at TT Warsaw 2025 in Poland, together with 24 co-exhibiting partners, within a 105-square-metre...
Romania: new report examines the treatment of patients in detention in forensic psychiatric hospitals
Thursday, October 16, 2025 * Council of Europe Committee for the Prevention of Torture issues critical report, https://www.coe.int/ informs The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) has published a report on Romania in...
Government approves draft law on cross-border police cooperation with Bulgaria
Friday, October 3, 2025 The Government approved on Thursday a draft law for the ratification of the Protocol between the Government of Romania and the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria, signed in Bucharest on 18 June 2025 and in Sofia on 16...
Romania's economy advances 0.3pct in H1 2025
Monday, October 13, 2025 Romania's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the first six months of 2025 grew by 0.3% unadjusted and by 1.5% seasonally adjusted as against H1 2024, and in Q2 2025 it was up 1.2% in real terms over Q1 2025, according to...
Romania, along with 16 other EU countries, calls for sanctions against migrant smugglers
Monday, October 6, 2025 A number of 17 European countries, among which Romania as well as two states outside the European Union, Andorra and the United Kingdom signed on Thursday a joint statement where they support the approach of ‘innovative...
Romania hosts NATO-Industry Forum 2025
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 The next edition of the NATO-Industry Forum will take place in Bucharest on 5-6 November 2025, https://www.nato.int/ informs. Allied Command Transformation and the Defence Investment Division of the NATO HQ International...

Romanian state-owned gas producer Romgaz sues European Commission over CO2 storage quotas
Romanian gas producer Romgaz (BVB: SNG) has filed an action with the European Court of Justice against the European Commission, requesting the annulment of certain regulations that impose CO2 storage quotas on oil and gas companies. The company...

Romanian PM Ilie Bolojan leans against minimum wage hike in January
Romania's minimum wage may remain unchanged in 2026, despite mounting pressure from within the ruling coalition. Government spokeswoman Ioana Dogioiu said on Thursday, October 16, that prime minister Ilie Bolojan is "in principle" against raising...

Bucharest residents invited to donate clothes, food to families affected by residential building explosion
Bucharest residents can donate clothes in good condition, non-perishable food, and toys for the families affected by the explosion that left 3 dead and many others injured, and nearly collapsed the apartment building in District 5 on Friday,...

Romanian SMR project developer announces contract with global nuclear software leader
RoPower Nuclear, the developer of the SMR (small modular reactor) project in Doiceşti, Romania, announced the signing of a contract with Studsvik Scandpower, one of the global leaders in software dedicated to nuclear fuel analysis, on Friday,...

Romanian Lectorate at University of Cambridge offers open courses and cultural events
The University of Cambridge has established a new Romanian Lectorate within its Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics (MMLL), according to the official announcement. Fully funded by the Romanian government through the Institutul...

designboom paris guide: what to see in and out of design miami and art basel 2025
Maison Parisienne At Design Miami.Paris 2025, Maison Parisienne (Paris) presents a site-specific installation by Aude Franjou, showcasing the artist’s hand-crafted linen sculptures throughout the Hôtel de Maisons. Franjou’s vivid, vine-like forms...

Romanian Foreign Minister backs EU 'decision-making reforms' to speed up enlargement
Published on 17/10/2025 - 7:00 GMT+2 •Updated 11:20 Romanian Foreign Minister Oana Țoiu has told Euronews that the European Union needs to push through "decision-making reforms" to accelerate its enlargement process and bypass the veto power of...

Romania aligns anti-corruption legislation with OECD standards
President Nicusor Dan has promulgated the law that sanctions the corruption of foreign public officials in international economic operations. The new provisions align Romania with OECD standards, in view of joining this organization, the head of...


Romanian man detained by Home Office for 'illegal working' at car wash
An immigration enforcement visit was conducted at Cuggini Car Wash, a car wash on Southam Road, Banbury, on October 14. One Romanian male was detained, pending removal from the UK, for 'illegal working'. The business was served with a Civil...

Bucharest is becoming the epicenter of climate action. Ten reasons to attend the Climate Change Summit 2025
Between October 21-25, Bucharest hosts the Climate Change Summit, the most important event in Central and Eastern Europe dedicated to climate action. The main event will take place on October 21 at the Palace of Parliament, featuring the...