2020-06-05 16:17:52

FinMin Citu: I hope we can keep the rating; I would be surprised if Q1 performance is not appreciated

Rating agencies cannot ignore Romania's successful issue of bonds to the international markets and the fact that it continued to have economic growth in the first quarter of the year, the Minister of Public Finance Florin Citu told an interview with AGERPRES.

2020-06-05 15:26:56

USR asks President Iohannis to send modification of education law to reexamination over sexual education classes

Save Romania Union (USR) MPs ask President Klaus Iohannis, in a letter, not to promulgate the modification of the education law referring to the sexual education classes, as voted by Parliament on June 3, and send it instead to the Legislature for a reexamination, for "the ...

2020-06-05 14:59:46

PM Orban says European Green Deal provides clear guidance for Romanian gov't programme

Prime Minister Ludovic Orban said the European Commission's new plan, called the European Green Deal is "a clear guide in the Romanian government's programme and in all subsequent government actions."

Orban and Minister of the Environment Costel Alexe...

2020-06-05 14:15:19

Iohannis on World Environment Day: We have to stop illegal logging

In a message on June 5, World Environment Day, President Klaus Iohannis is sounding the alarm over illegal logging in Romania, urging all citizens to participate in reforestation programmes.

"We must put an end to illicit logging and get all involved in Roman...

2020-06-05 14:13:35

PM Orban urges Romanians to protect themselves;significant increase of COVID-19 cases can lead to new restrictions

Prime Minister Ludovic Orban urged Romanians again to protect themselves and observe the "physical distance for health protection," warning that "any significant increase in the number of cases [of COVID-19 infections] can lead to new restrictive measures."

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2020-06-05 13:15:57

Coronavirus latest: Romania's total caseload rises by 196 to 20,103

A number of 96 new cases of people infected with the novel coronavirus have been recorded in Romania since the last update, bringing the total case count to 20,103, the Strategic Communication Group (GCS) reported on Friday.

Of the infected persons, 14,145 ha...

2020-06-05 11:34:53

Romania's COVID-19 deaths hit 1,308 following another three fatalities

Another three people infected with the novel coronavirus have died in Romania, taking the number of COVID-19 fatalities to 1,308, the Strategic Communication Group (GCS) announced on Friday.

The latest victims are three men, aged between 51 and 85, from the c...

2020-06-05 11:16:08

EnviMin Alexe launches trademark "Produced in Natural Protected Area" for World Environment Day

The World Environment Day is celebrated each year on June 5, and in this context, the Minister of Environment, Waters and Forests will launch, as a first in Romania, the trademark "Produced in a Natural Protected Area".

The Environment minister, Costel Alexe,...