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Migrant crisis slows down Romania’s Schengen agenda

September 3, 2015September 3, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

Illegal migration and terrorism have a direct effect on Romania’s Schengen agenda. Foreign Affairs Minister Bogdan Aurescu said on September

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Europe 

US Army going the distance to reassure allies in Eastern Europe

August 6, 2015 Carla Babb of VOANews Nato, Romania

Amid increased Russian aggression in Ukraine, the U.S. Army needed a fresh way to reassure its eastern European allies. The

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Cabinet submits tax treaty with Romania for ratification

July 15, 2015July 15, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

Bulgaria’s Cabinet said on July 15 that it has submitted the memorandum updating the treaty on double taxation and tax

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Europe 

Romanian PM’s assets impounded by prosecutors in corruption case

July 13, 2015July 14, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Romania

Romanian prime minister Victor Ponta was named a defendant in a criminal case brought against a former minister in his

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Europe 

Romanian PM steps down as party leader over corruption probe

July 13, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Romania

Romanian prime minister Victor Ponta said on July 12 that he was stepping down as leader of the Social-Democrat party,

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Europe 

Romanian government survives motion of no confidence

June 12, 2015June 12, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Romania

Romania’s government survived a motion of no confidence on June 12, as most MPs from the ruling coalition did not

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Europe 

Romanian parliament rejects prosecutors’ request to indict PM

June 9, 2015June 10, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Romania

Romania’s lower house of parliament, the chamber of deputies, voted on June 9 against anti-corruption prosecution DNA’s request to allow

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Europe 

Romanian PM Ponta faces criminal charges in corruption case

June 5, 2015June 5, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Romania

Romania’s anti-corruption prosecution office DNA said on June 5 that it was asking parliament to approve a request to pursue

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Bulgaria 

Borissov has no intention of fighting corruption – Romanian former justice minister

May 25, 2015May 27, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has no intention of fighting corruption, according to Romanian MEP Monica Macovei, a former justice

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