The Moldovan parliament on Friday approved a new pro-Western government headed by veteran diplomat Iurie Leanca to end the politically volatile ex-Soviet state’s latest political crisis and set it on a course to EU membership. Fifty-seven out of 101 deputies in parliament voted to approve the appointment of Leanca as
Read More »Romania backs Serbia on its EU path
Romania fully supports Serbia in its efforts to open accession talks with the EU and normalize relations in the region, Romanian PM Victor Ponta has said. Serbian Prime Minister Ivica Dačić met with Ponta on Friday.
Read More »Balkan summit to be held in Ohrid next weekend
The summit of Balkan presidents and prime ministers, to be held in Ohrid, Macedonia, over the next weekend, will be a central political topic in the region. The summit will bring together Serbian President Tomislav Nikolić, and his Croatian, Montenegrin, and
Read More »Countries adopt joint declaration on Nabucco
The governments of Austria, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey adopted Tuesday a joint declaration stressing the potential of Nabucco to supply the energy markets of the Western Balkans and the Visegrad group countries (Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Hungary) at the fifth Nabucco Committee meeting in Bucharest.
Read More »OSCE PA to discuss conflicts in Caucasus and Moldova
The 22nd Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly will be held in Istanbul, Turkey from June 29 to July 3. Nagorno Karabakh settlement will be discussed by the Committee on Political Affairs and Security. The issue will also be included
Read More »Romania backs Serbia on EU membership
“Romania’s position will be unequivocal – Serbia should become an EU member and get a date for the start of membership talks in June,” Serbian Foreign Minister said after meeting with his Romanian counterpart Titus
Read More »Romanian Postal Workers Strike Over Cutbacks
Over 1,500 postal workers in Bucharest have staged a walk-out over planned cuts in their working hours and salaries as the government tries to slim down and sell off the service.“People are disappointed by the new working contract which plans to halve the number of working hours for many employees. …
Read More »Romanian Energy Ministers visits Istanbul and meets Turkish counterpart
Romanian State Minister for Energy Constantin Nita said on Thursday “we seek Turkey’s support in Nabucco Project.”
Read More »Azerbaijani President receives former Romanian President
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received on Wednesday the visit of former Romanian President Emil Constantinescu. Emil Constantinescu
Read More »Kazakh Parliament Senate delegation paid visit to Romania
As part of the Kazakh-Romanian Parliamentary Cooperation development Kazakhstan delegation headed by Akhan Bizhanov, the Chairman of the Committee on Social and
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