EC millions for Germany, Austria, Czech Rep and Romania after flood, drought disasters
European Commissioner for Regional Policy, Johannes Hahn, has announced a proposal by the European Commission to allocate more than 360
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Romania
Anti-corruption prosecutor’s dismissal troubles political waters in Romania
Romanian president Traian Basescu warned on October 3 2013 that he is considering putting an end to the political cohabitation
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Spain, Italy snub France, call for immediate Schengen accession of Romania and Bulgaria
Both Italy and Spain underlined yesterday Romania and Bulgaria fully comply with the Schengen accession criteria, putting France in an
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France’s double standards official discourse angers Romania
The vacillating position of the French ruling socialists on Romania’s and Bulgaria’s Schengen accession, ranging from utter support for a
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Romanian president Basescu challenges new law on referendum
Romanian President Traian Basescu today lodged a complaint with the Constitutional Court, the country’s highest court, over the amendments brought
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Romanian court rejects local councils’ decision to ban shale gas prospecting
A decision by several local councils in the Vaslui County to ban exploration and exploitation of shale gas within their
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Romania hints at foreign interests behind anti gold mining and shale gas protests
Romanian prime minister Victor Ponta said on September 17 2013 that he has information that foreign interests are seeking to
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Romanian ruling coalition wrangles over presidential contender
The social-democrats and the liberals, the main parties of the three party ruling coalition in Bucharest (USL), started trading barbs
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Romanians march in record numbers against gold mining project
More than 15 000 people took to the streets on the night of September 15 2013 in Bucharest and further
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