Romanian president Nicușor Dan congratulates newly elected president of Ireland

Romanian president Nicușor Dan congratulated the newly elected president of Ireland, Catherine Connolly, in a message posted on social media on Sunday, October 26. “Congratulations to Catherine Connolly on her election as President of Ireland. I...

Romania’s former PM Marcel Ciolacu named Social Democrats’ candidate for Buzău County Council presidency

Marcel Ciolacu, former prime minister and president of the Social Democrats (PSD) in Romania, has been officially nominated as the party's candidate for the presidency of the Buzău County Council in the upcoming local elections scheduled for...

Sixteen Bulgarians to Compete at Balkan Athletics Cross-Country Championships in Romania

Bulgaria will be represented by sixteen athletes across various age categories at the Balkan Athletics Cross-Country Championships, which will take place in Romania on November 8, the Bulgarian Athletics Federation said Monday after approving the...

Romania exports chocolate worth EUR 175 million annually, 250 manufacturing companies operate on market

Monday, October 27, 2025 Romania's chocolate exports are worth EUR 175 million annually, in a market with around 250 manufacturing companies, according to data released at the 7th edition of the Chocolate Saga event.The volume of chocolate exports...

Romanian Embassy to Belgium organised medical diplomacy symposium dedicated to health impact of AI & new technologies

Monday, October 27, 2025 The Embassy of Romania to the Kingdom of Belgium partnered with the World Health Organization - Regional Office for Europe organized on Thursday and Friday the 4th edition of the symposium dedicated to medical diplomacy...

Romania defends its airspace as new squadron of F-16 Fighting Falcons enters mission 

Monday, October 27, 2025 A new squadron of F-16 Fighting Falcon enters mission under NATO command, Defense Minister Ionut Mosteanu announced on Friday.''Romania defends its airspace. A new squadron of F-16 Fighting Falcons enters mission under...

Romania Ranks Top in Southeast Europe for Pasta Consumption

Monday, October 27, 2025 On the occasion of International Pasta Day, data from Glovo — the tech platform offering on-demand services across multiple categories and a wide range of products — show that Romania ranks first in Southeast Europe and...

Romania receives 16th formal opinion in joining OECD from Committee on Statistics

Monday, October 27, 2025 Romania has received the 16th formal opinion in the process of joining the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), from the Committee on Statistics and Statistical Policies, which means that the...

Romania spent 1.9pct of GDP on environment protection in 2024

Monday, October 27, 2025 National environmental protection expenditures account for 1.9% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2024, the equivalent of 28 billion lei, according to data published on Friday by the National Institute of Statistics...

Moment Romanian grooming gang ringleader sings to 50 Cent's 'P.I.M.P.' while driving - as he is jailed for raping vulnerable women he sex trafficked

This is the moment a Romanian grooming gang ringleader blasts out 50 Cent hit 'P.I.M.P.' while behind the wheel in footage released after he was jailed for raping vulnerable women and forcing them to take part in 'sex games'. Ringleader Marian...

Romanians flock to a new cathedral that is one of world’s largest Orthodox churches

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) -- Thousands of pilgrims turned out Sunday in Romania's capital for the consecration of religious paintings inside the world's largest Christian Orthodox church that was being opened after 15 years of construction....

Shanghai Electric to build 342MW solar PV in Romania

Located in Parau, central Romania, the second phase is forecast to begin commercial operations in 2027, according to Econergy and has secured a 15-year Contract for Difference for nearly half (45%) of the project’s capacity. During the summer,...

Bulgarian students win four medals at the IOAA in Romania

The Bulgarian team is returning home with four medals from the Youth International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA), held in the Romanian city of Piatra Neamț, the Ministry of Education and Science announced. The competition brought...

Ringleader of Romanian grooming gang filmed smirking and winking to 50 Cent song 'PIMP'

14:47, 27 Oct 2025Updated 14:59, 27 Oct 2025 The ringleader of a Romanian grooming gang which raped and sexually abused vulnerable women filmed himself smirking and winking to the 50 cent song 'PIMP'. Mircea Marian Cumpanasoiu, 37, Christian...

Flat-tax factor helps Romania become one of Europe’s quiet success stories

Over the past decade, Romania has transformed into one of Europe’s most business-friendly tax jurisdictions. While many EU countries have turned to progressive rates and increasingly complex reporting systems, Romania has chosen a different path....

Meeting of the Ambassador of Turkmenistan with the Director General of the Ministry of Foreign affairs of Romania

On October 24, 2025, a meeting took place at the Ministry of Foreign affairs of Romania between the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Romania Annamammet Annayev and the Director General of the Ministry of Foreign affairs of Romania, Dan Iancu. About...

Romania Opens Its Consulate

From Facebook: The director general Jerusa Ali and I were present to cut the ribbon to officially open the consulate of Romania here in Nassau at 2nd floor Charlotte House. Their Honourary Consul is Bruno Roberts. Their Ambassador is stationed in...

Local businessman and Ukraine's Rinat Akhmetov reportedly bid for Romanian steel mill Liberty Galati

Romanian businessman Dorinel Umbrărescu, with his core business in road construction, and the richest Ukrainian Rinat Ahmetov, owner of the Metinvest group, among others, have reportedly submitted offers to take over the ailing integrated steel...

Thousands of worshippers, high-ranking officials attend consecration of Romania’s grand National Cathedral

Thousands of worshippers and high-ranking officials gathered in Bucharest on Sunday, October 26, for the consecration of the mosaic paintings inside the National Cathedral - a landmark moment for Romania’s Orthodox faith. The ceremony was led by...

Lukoil reportedly forced to sell Romanian subsidiary 

Lukoil will have "an obligation" to sell its local refinery Petrotel before next month's deadline, Romania's state secretary for energy, Cristian Bușoi, told Politico in the context of the sanctions set by the US against two Russian oil companies....