Romania ruling party leader heads to jail after corruption conviction upheld
Liviu Dragnea, the head of Romania’s ruling social-democrat party, turned himself in on May 27 after a high court upheld
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Bulgaria to deepen co-operation with Romania, North Macedonia on the environment
Bulgaria’s Cabinet, meeting on May 15, approved agreements with the Republic of North Macedonia and with Romania on aspects of
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Bulgaria and Romania to step up co-operation to help development of SMEs
At a regular meeting on February 20, Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved a draft memorandum of understanding on small and medium-sized enterprises
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Opinion: The hideous face of communism is alive and well in Romania
There is an old line that comes from the days of Romania’s “Socialist realism” style of literary-ideological manipulation: “The party
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New checkpoint at Bulgarian – Romanian border opened
The Krushari – Dobromir border checkpoint between Bulgaria and Romania opened on December 17. The opening is in line with
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EU Council adopts 2019 catch limits for Black Sea fisheries
Next year Bulgarian and Romanian fishermen in the Black Sea will be able to continue fishing at the same levels
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European Parliament votes call on EU leaders to admit Bulgaria and Romania to Schengen
The European Parliament voted on December 11 to call on the European Council to admit Bulgaria and Romania to the
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Romania government crisis deepens amid foreign meddling claims
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has partially rejected a cabinet reshuffle proposed by his country’s government. Iohannis, of the National Liberal
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Romania offshore gas law plays with fire
Romania’s untapped oil and gas potential of up to 200 billion cubic meters, or bcm, in the Black Sea has
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