Controversy over European Parliament vote on visa requirements
The European Parliament has approved revisions of visa regulations seen in some quarters as opening the way for reimposing visa
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Romania
Romanian parliament passes stray dogs euthanasia law
Romania’s lower house of parliament voted on September 10 to pass a new law that would give local authorities the
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Bulgaria urges citizens not to travel to Middle East and North Africa
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry, in a statement on August 29 2013, called on citizens not to travel to the countries of
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Romanian company buys Croatian railway cargo
Croatian railway company HZ Cargo is to be sold to Romanian investor Grup Feroviar Roman. The initial agreements have now
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Romania tops EU real estate ownership rankings
Romania has the most real estate owners in Europe, with a rate going to as much as 96.6 per cent
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Romanians’ trust in secret services on the rise, Church loses ground
Romanians’ trust in the state security apparatus has been growing while their confidence in the Church and political parties has
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Romania’s Basescu lashes out at Budapest: Hungary has become a regional hotbed of instability
Romanian President Traian Basescu delivered a virulent speech on August 12 against recent controversial statements by a series of Hungarian
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Romania’s economic growth revised as unemployment reaches three-year high
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Romania’s economic growth forecast to two per cent this year up from an
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Romania hikes excises to make up for sharp reduction of VAT on bread
Romania will introduce as of September 1 new taxes and increase part of the existing ones in order to counter-balance
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