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Thirteen exhibitions to see in Bucharest
The current calendar covers exhibitions dedicated to Brâncuşi’s legacy, highlights from the collections of local museums, and shows spotlighting the practice of international artists. As Romania has made 2026 the Year of Brâncuşi to mark 150 years since the birth of the sculptor, several exhibitions highlight the artist’s work and legacy. Masterpieces from the collections…
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Romanian Transport Ministry approves Bucharest and Iași metropolitan trains
Horațiu Cosma, state secretary in the Romanian Ministry of Transport, announced the approval of two new major railway infrastructure projects intended for the Bucharest–Ilfov and Iași metropolitan areas on Wednesday, June 24. The new approvals come in continuation of similar initiatives already started for cities such as Brașov and Târgu Mureș. “These are two important…
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Romanian Social Democrats vote to back party leader Sorin Grindeanu for prime minister
The Romanian Social Democratic Party (PSD) unanimously voted on Wednesday, June 23, to return to government with its leader, Sorin Grindeanu, as prime minister. The party, formerly part of the governing centrist coalition, voted in May to bring down the Liberal-led Ilie Bolojan government despite earlier agreements. The decision also comes after a proxy of…
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Over third of citizens of Republic of Moldova would vote for unification with Romania, survey says
About 38% of citizens of the Republic of Moldova would vote for unification with Romania in the event of a referendum, according to an opinion poll conducted by Ates Research Group and cited by Radio Chișinău. Specifically, regarding unification with Romania, 38.5% of respondents said they would vote in favor of this option in a…
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Survey: Four out of ten Romanias say their incomes have decreased in last year
More than four out of ten Romanians said their incomes have decreased in the last 12 months, while a similar percentage say they remained at the same level, according to the “NewMoney.ro Economic Sentiment Index – INSCOP” survey. Survey data showed that only 10.9% of Romanians say their incomes have increased over the past year.…
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Romanian author Mircea Cărtărescu among writers received by Pope at event marking Holy See publishing house centenary
Romanian writer Mircea Cărtărescu was among a group of writers received by Pope Leo XIV on June 24 to mark the centenary of the publishing house of the Holy See. The group included American novelists Marilynne Robinson, Elizabeth Strout, and Jonathan Safran Foer, French writers Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt and Sorj Chalandon, Irish writer Colum McCann, Spanish…
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Warsaw-based R.Power gets EUR 42 million for four PV projects in Romania
Warsaw-headquartered R.Power, a pan-European Independent Power Producer, has signed a project finance facility with a total value of EUR 41.6 million (EUR 34.1 million and RON 39.5 million [approximately EUR 7.5 million]) for a portfolio of four PV projects in Romania totaling approximately 75 MWp. The facility has been provided on a club deal basis,…
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Romanian investment fund Fortech Ventures changes name to Nucleo Ventures, launches EUR 34 mln fund
Fortech Ventures, the investment arm of Fortech, one of the biggest Romanian providers of outsourcing services for software development, announced the transition of its identity to Nucleo Ventures on Tuesday, June 23. The same day, the company announced the launch of a EUR 34 million investment fund developed in partnership with the North-West Regional Development…
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Romanian cybersecurity company BlueSpace Technology signs EUR 19 mln contracts with NATO
The Romanian cybersecurity company BlueSpace Technology announced on Tuesday, June 23, that it has signed two important contracts with a total value of EUR 19 million for the supply of TEMPEST equipment to NATO structures. TEMPEST equipment consists of products registered in NATO’s Information Assurance Product Catalogue (NIAPC), which can be used for the processing…
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European Parliament hosts “The Infinite of Brâncuşi” exhibition honoring Romanian sculptor
The European Parliament headquarters in Brussels hosted a photography exhibition dedicated to the Romanian sculptor Constantin Brâncuşi. The exhibition included the original sketch of the Endless Column. The opening of the exhibition brought into focus the Monumental Ensemble in Târgu Jiu, included in the UNESCO World Heritage, and the only monumental ensemble created by Constantin…