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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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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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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