Rasmussen in Bucharest: Nato ready to defend every inch of its territory
Nato Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, on a two-day visit to Bucharest, confirmed on May 15 that Nato was fully committed
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White House confirms Biden to visit Romania, Cyprus
The US administration confirmed on May 12 that vice president Joe Biden will arrive in Romania on May 20, hours after
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Romania demands that Russia explain Rogozin’s bomber comment
Romania’s foreign ministry said that it had “taken note with surprise” that Russian deputy prime minister Dmitri Rogozin had tweeted
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Danube Bridge 2 rail route finally opened, Sofia-Thessaloniki rail service restored
Several months after it was promised and about 11 months after the Danube Bridge 2 was officially opened, international railway
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European elections 2014: Romania – dress rehearsal
The expanding reach of the European Union made it inevitable that European Parliament elections will occasionally come in close proximity
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Ukraine: Struggle over Mariupol – and tensions over May 9 commemorations
Ukrainian officials said on May 7 that government forces had retaken the city hall in the south-eastern port of Mariupol,
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Romania eyes euro zone entry in 2019
Romania’s government has set January 1 2019 as the new target date for joining the euro zone, budget minister Liviu
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Worsening Ukrainian crisis holds economic risks for the region, Romanian president says
Romanian president Traian Basescu warned on May 4 that a possible civil war in Ukraine would spread instability across the
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Romania rejects rumoured conscription plan amid tensions in Ukraine
The Romanian defence ministry has dismissed rumours that a process is underway of mobilisation of reservists or recruitment of young
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