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Bucharest events: Sânziene Picnic at Nicolae Minovici Museum
Weekend Sessions returns this weekend with a Sânziene Picnic, held in the garden of the Dr. Nicolae Minovici Museum. Over the course of two days, the public is invited to celebrate the beginning of summer in one of the city’s most beautiful gardens, just a few minutes away from the Miorița Fountain, at an event…
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Romania’s railway company CFR Călători introduces online ticketing for routes to Germany
Romanian national railway operator CFR Călători has expanded the sale of electronic tickets in international traffic to Germany, according to an announcement made on Thursday, June 18. Tickets can be purchased from the CFR Călători website, in the section dedicated to international traffic. After purchase, the ticket is sent by email in PDF format and…
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Romania’s Patria Bank signs renewable energy supply agreement with Alive Capital
Patria Bank (BVB: PBK), a Romanian bank listed on the Regulated Market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, announced the signing of a renewable energy supply agreement with Alive Capital, an integrated energy services and supply platform, on Wednesday, June 17. As a result of the partnership, all Patria Bank branches across Romania will operate using…
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How to Web 2026 to bring OpenAI, Meta, Google and Stripe leaders to Bucharest in October
More than 3,000 entrepreneurs, investors, and technology professionals from over 40 countries are expected to attend this year’s How to Web Conference in Bucharest. The October event will bring together speakers from some of the world’s leading technology companies, including OpenAI, Meta, Google, and Stripe. How to Web Conference, Eastern Europe’s leading startup and technology…
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Romanian NGO seeks donations to help exceed 40,000 refurbished computers for schools
Romanian social enterprise Ateliere Fără Frontiere (Workshops Without Borders, AFF) refurbished and donated more than 38,000 computers to schools and social institutions across the country through its Dăm Click pe România (Let’s Click Romania) program. The organization is now calling on companies and individuals to help it surpass the milestone of 40,000 donated computers in…
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Thousands of Romanian teachers protest new unified wage law for public sector employees
Several thousand employees in the Romanian education system protested in front of the government and Parliament buildings in Bucharest on Wednesday, June 17, arguing that the new draft law on the unified pay system for public sector employees condemns teachers to poverty. During the protest, the Free Trade Union Federation in Education (FSLI), the Education…
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French court approves extradition of Paul of Romania to serve prison sentence
The Paris Court of Appeal ordered the “immediate surrender” of Paul of Romania to Romanian authorities, marking a significant development in a legal case that has been ongoing for several years, the Ministry of Justice announced. The ruling is not yet final, however. In a statement, the Romanian ministry said the decision concludes a judicial…
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Romanian Social Democrats delay decision on backing Adrian Veștea government as coalition uncertainty continues
The Social Democratic Party (PSD) has not yet decided whether it will join or support the government proposed by prime minister-designate Adrian Veștea, party leader Sorin Grindeanu said on Thursday, June 18. The announcement adds further uncertainty to Veștea’s efforts to secure parliamentary backing after several major parties rejected his cabinet, including his own National…
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Central Romania: Făgăraş Fest to take place in mid-July near Sibiu
The Făgăraş Fest Festival will take place between July 10 and 12, in Sebeşu de Sus, Racoviţa commune, near Sibiu, central Romania, and will include guided tours, outdoor cinema, concerts, and local gastronomic experiences, according to the organizers. The event is dedicated to those passionate about nature, local communities, specialists, and artists. The location is…
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Brașov remains Romania’s most desired city to live in for second consecutive year
Brașov is the city that Romanians would most like to live in for the second consecutive year, according to the Urban Attractiveness Index 2026 published by the Institute for Visionary Cities. The popular mountain city of Brașov was the first option for families and people without children, for respondents with or without a partner, for…