PM Citu: European Commission supports lifting of the CVM at the end of this year Prime Minister Florin Citu on Thursday discussed in detail with the Vice President of the... 19/03/2021
Nelu Tataru: EC's proposed pan-European certificate prevents divide into vaccinated and unvaccinated Former Health Minister Nelu Tataru said the pan-European certificate proposed by the European... 18/03/2021
EC's Vera Jourova: Observance of rule of law, key element for successful approach in EU Observance of the rule of law is a key-element for a successful approach by Member States within... 17/03/2021
Aid worth EUR 254 million for Bucharest heating system's rehabilitation from European Commission The European Commission approved, on Tuesday, under EU state aid rules, Romania's plans to... 23/02/2021
Citu: We have reasons to be confident in economic recovery as EC confirms our forecasts Prime Minister Florin Citu says the Romanian government has reasons to be "confident" in... 11/02/2021
PM Citu goes to Brussels, meets presidents of European Council, European Commission, EP senior officials Prime Minister Florin Citu will pay a working visit to Brussels on Thursday and Friday, his... 11/02/2021
FNGCIMM: European Commission extends Temporary State Aid Framework The European Commission has extended until December 31, 2021 and expanded the Temporary State... 08/02/2021
Bucharest Mayor Dan: I requested the European Commission to be judged based on this term's results The General Mayor of Bucharest Nicusor Dan announced that he replied to the European Commission... 18/12/2020
Orban, on EC recommendation: Religious services in Romania can be carried out, by observing health protection measures Prime Minister Ludovic Orban said on Thursday, in reference to the European Commission's... 03/12/2020
Motor fuel prices in Romania, 25pct lower than European average Motor fuel prices in Romania are 25% lower than the European average, while automotive gas oil... 06/11/2020
Bucharest Mayor Dan talks with EC representatives regarding heating system Bucharest's General Mayor, Nicusor Dan, wrote, on Facebook, that he had an online discussion... 05/11/2020
Iohannis: EC proposal to cut greenhouse gas emissions could be accepted by Romania, under certain conditions Present at the European Council meeting in Brussels on Thursday and Friday, President Klaus... 16/10/2020
European Commission approves 19.3-million-euro loan for state-owned airline Tarom In a press statement released on Monday, the European Commission announced having approved a... 05/10/2020
LocalElections2020/ Ciolacu: PSD will not allow any mine to be closed The Social Democratic Party (PSD) will not allow any mine to be closed and will make demarches... 18/09/2020
European Commission approves 7.4 million-euro Romanian scheme to support bovine breeding sector The European Commission on Wednesday approved a 7.4 million-euro (approximately 35.7 million... 09/09/2020
European Commission opened 38 infringement cases against Romania in 2019 (report) The European Commission opened 38 infringement cases against Romania in 2019, according to the... 31/07/2020
PM Orban: Payments under state aid scheme for large industrial energy consumers to be made in July Prime Minister Ludovic Orban announced on Tuesday that the state aid scheme to support large... 30/06/2020
Six in ten Romanians claim their day-to-day life is affected by corruption Six in ten Romanians (64 pct over 26 pct the European average) state that their day-to-day life... 10/06/2020
EU post-COVID recovery plan unveiled, Romania to receive 19.626 bln euros in grants Romania is among the states that will benefit the most from allocations under the new 750 bln... 27/05/2020
Romania receives EC approval to use 80 million euro, from unaccessed funds, as agriculture support scheme Agriculture Minister, Adrian Oros, announced on Friday, in northeastern Botosani, that the... 08/05/2020
EU Funds' Minister announces 750 ml euros in EU funding for SMEs The European Commission has approved 750 million euros in financial support for Romania's small... 08/05/2020
FinMin Citu: Figures for April, better than we expected The figures for April are better than we expected, and the revenues are higher than in 2019,... 08/05/2020
EC: Romania's economy to contract by 6% in 2020; government deficit up to 9.2% of GDP Romania's economy is projected to contract by 6% in 2020 after many years of robust growth,... 06/05/2020
PM-designate Citu:Start of Excessive Deficit Procedure for Romania: we have sustainable, credible plan to reduce deficit The European Commission has made the announcement about the opening of an Excessive Deficit... 04/03/2020
MEP Dan Nica: Galati becomes priority investments area for European Commission The leader of the PSD (Social Democratic Party) delegation to the European Parliament, Dan Nica,... 02/03/2020
EC says Romania's government deficit will reach 6.1pct of GDP by 2021 The new pensions law is the main factor causing the rapid increase in the general government... 26/02/2020
EC says Romania further confronts with risk of current account deficit deterioration While there is still a risk of a further current account deficit deterioration in Romania, an... 26/02/2020
EC: Romania has made limited progress in addressing the 2019 country-specific recommendations Romania has made limited progress with the 2019 country-specific recommendations, taking into... 26/02/2020
Head of competition watchdog: Talks with EC underway over state aid to Oltenia Energy Complex, Tarom Talks are underway between the Romanian authorities and the European Commission regarding the... 18/02/2020
Romanian economy slows down to 4.1 percent in 2019 The Romanian economy slowed down to 4.1 percent last year, after 4.4 percent in 2018 and 7.1... 14/02/2020
Excessive deficit procedures start don't exclude increase in wages and pensions forecast for 2020 The starting by the European Commission of procedures against excessive deficit does not exclude... 13/02/2020
Ursula von der Leyen urged by four associations of magistrates to revise the erroneous position of the EC submitted to CJUE on multiple cases related to Romania In a letter submitted to Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, and Didier... 26/01/2020
MAE: Secretary of State Iulia Matei underscores importance of strengthening economic cooperation with Sweden Secretary of State Iulia Matei underscored the importance of strengthening and diversifying... 21/01/2020
MJ Memorandum proposing dissolution of SIIJ among items on gov't meeting agenda The Memorandum on the organisation and functioning of the Special Section for Investigating... 27/12/2019
Motion for resolution on commemoration of thirty years since Romanian Revolution of December 1989, put to vote in EP The motion for a resolution on the commemoration of thirty years since the Romanian Revolution... 19/12/2019
FinMin Citu: I think budget will be presented in Parliament next week; no other taxes in 2020 The 2020 budget is ready, it was built on the legislation and taxes in force, and I think it... 11/12/2019
Pre-accelerator programme for start-ups in clean energy InnoEnergy PRIMER of EC to start in Bucharest in January The start-ups which develop products or services in the areas of clean energy, smart city,... 08/12/2019
PM Orban to tackle fuel excise duty with European Commission Prime Minister Ludovic Orban said on Wednesday that members of his cabinet would have talks with... 04/12/2019
PM Orban: Romania's Government supports objectives of Von der Leyen Commission term Romania's Government, strongly attached to European values, supports the objectives of the Von... 28/11/2019
EC wants to know why Romania intends to decline contribution of renewable resources in energy production The European Commission (EC) requested Romania explanations into why our country proposed to... 07/11/2019
WindEurope: Romania must raise renewable energy target for 2030, as neighbouring countries' example The countries around Romania have increased their initial renewable energy target for 2030, at... 07/11/2019
BNR's forex reserves decline to 34.98bn euros, in October The forex reserves of the National Bank of Romania (BNR) decreased by 1.45pct, to 34.908 billion... 01/11/2019
Dancila: Ursula von der Leyen requested the speeding up of European Commissioner nomination, Iohannis knew Demoted Prime Minister Viorica Dancila stated, on Tuesday, in northwestern Cluj, that the... 29/10/2019
PM-designate Orban: Should investiture of Government take place on November 4, we have time to propose European Commissioner Prime minister-designate Ludovic Orban Monday stated that should the Government be invested on... 28/10/2019
Gas prices for household consumers could go up about 10pct as of 1 April 2020 The regulated gas price could increase by about 9-10 percent as of 1 April 2020 if the... 25/10/2019
Dancila: Iohannis committed abuse by intervening with European Commission President to stop Commissioner appointment Outgoing Prime Minister Viorica Dancila regards as an abuse the fact that President Klaus... 21/10/2019
Orban:PNL supported,supports and will support investment programs;will finalize PNDL 2; continue this type of projects The National Liberal Party (PNL) supports investment programs at the local level and not only... 14/10/2019
Romania's natural gas market, electricity market to be fully liberalised in 2021, including for household consumers Romania's natural gas market will be completely liberalised on April 1, 2021, and that of... 14/10/2019
Crown Custodian Margareta: True idealists about Europe are in the eastern part of the continent Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown, on Saturday gave a speech at the Netherlands... 12/10/2019
PNL's Orban: I'm certain new gov't will designate honest, professional European Commissioner candidate PNL (National Liberal Party) leader Ludovic Orban on Thursday stated after the adoption by... 10/10/2019