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TODAY’S NEWS POLITICS 14:45 Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Bogdan Aurescu spoke on Monday on the sidelines of the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC), which takes place in Brussel, with his Italian counterpart, Antonio Tajani, as well as with his Belgian counterpart, Hadja Lahbib, about Romania’s accession to the Schengen Area, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs(MAE). 11:39 The Secretary General of

TODAY’S NEWS POLITICS 16:15 Romania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Bogdan Aurescu had a meeting on Friday with Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia, Tanja Fajon. The two officials discussed Romania’s accession to Schengen Area according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE). 15:45 Romania’s Minister of Economy Florin Spataru declared on Friday in Ploiesti that a

TODAY’S NEWS POLITICS 10:45 Minister of Foreign Affairs Bogdan Aurescu held a telephonic conversation, on Wednesday, with his Polish counterpart, Zbigniew Rau, on bilateral relations, with the top Romanian diplomat conveying thanks, at the same time, for Poland’s “firm” and “active” support for Romania’s accession to the Schengen area, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE). 10:32 Minister of Development, Public

TODAY’S NEWS POLITICS 10:16 Romania has taken over the chairmanship of the Security Committee of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), according to the Romanian Foreign Ministry (MAE). 09:14 Romania’s Prime Minister Nicolae Ciuca said on Tuesday, in an online intervention at the anniversary event dedicated to the 25 years of activity in Romania of the Foreign Investors Council,

TODAY’S NEWS POLITICS 12:35 President Klaus Iohannis told an annual meeting with heads of accredited diplomatic missions in Romania that energy security is a priority of the European Union and that Romania will continue to take the necessary steps to make sure that the country’s diversified energy mix and low-cost technologies are reflected in the public’s final bills. 11:59 The Minister of

TODAY’S NEWS POLITICS 17:56 Romania’s Minister of Justice Catalin Predoiu said on Monday, in the context of a meeting with Finnish Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen, that Romania will continue public policies aimed at strengthening the independence of the Judiciary and its efficiency, according to the Ministry of Justice. 16:58 The number of employment contracts registered in the

TODAY’S NEWS POLITICS 14:54 Romanian Energy Minister Virgil Popescu wrote on his Facebook page on Friday that Abu Dhabi renewable energy firm Masdar and Romania’s biggest power producer Hidroelectrica will collaborate for the production of renewable energy, with discussions at technical level already being in progress. TAQA, the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, is also interested in the development of energy transport

TODAY’S NEWS POLITICS 10:29 Romania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bogdan Aurescu, held, on Wednesday, a telephonic conversation with his Swedish counterpart, Tobias Billstrom, with the two top diplomats agreeing to “maintain close coordination on the discussed issues, primarily on the topic Romania’s accession to the Schengen area”, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE). ECONOMY 11:17 The average gross nominal wage

TODAY’S NEWS POLITICS 18:19 The Minister of Health, Alexandru Rafila, told a press conference at headquarters of the Ministry of Health Wednesday which 27 hospital units will receive funding through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR). 17:48 The Ministry of Development, Public Works and Administration is funding 101 new investment projects in 68 settlements in Romania under the National Recovery and

TODAY’S NEWS POLITICS 15:09 Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis promulgated on Tuesday the law for the establishment of the “Day of the Victory of 1848 Revolution and the Romanian Democracy” and the declaration of some municipalities as martyr-cities of the 1848 Revolution, Agerpres reported. 11:08 Romania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Bogdan Aurescu on Monday (Jan. 9) welcomed the Secretary General of the Ministry