President of the Romanian Academy Ioan-Aurel Pop stated on Monday, at the festive event organized on the occasion of the 156th anniversary of the founding of the Academy, that the institution is not going through a "favourable period", owing to both the pandemic period and the energy crisis or crises related to political instability, Agerpres reports.
Ioan-Aurel Pop specified that the anniversary event of the Romanian Academy will include a series of films "evocative of the activity of the Academy and of some of the most relevant personalities from the past and present".
"Today we will honor our institution with a few films evoking the Academy's work and some of the most relevant personalities of the past and present that illustrate this world of erudition, research, and creation. this institution. We will see again figures dear to us who have honored and who honor this institution," said the academician.
The event was attended by personalities of science and culture from Romania and special guests.