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Romania’s Senate and Chamber of Deputies begin the second ordinary parliamentary session of the year on Tuesday, September 1. Forming a fully empowered government and adopting reforms in public administration, salaries, and education will be among lawmakers’ main priorities, as reported by Agerpres. President Nicușor Dan has announced a new round of consultations with political…

Romanian Language Day was celebrated for the first time simultaneously in Romania, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine, according to a message posted by Romanian president Nicușor Dan on Facebook on Monday, August 31. The president said that “protecting the rights of Romanians everywhere and promoting our language and culture remain essential objectives of the…

Interim prime minister Ilie Bolojan and other officials attended the inauguration of the new cerebrovascular pathology and neurosurgery center within the Cluj County Emergency Hospital on Saturday, August 29. Another medical center was inaugurated on Monday, August 31, in Târgu Mureș, central Romania. Both projects were completed with EU-backed PNRR funds. The new center is able…

Daniel Dines, founder of Romanian-American software robots and artificial intelligence company UiPath (NYSE: PATH), has launched a book about AI, which he wrote with the help of AI chatbots ChatGPT from OpenAI and Claude from Anthropic. Daniel Dines is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of UiPath, a global leader in business orchestration and automation.…

The Social Democratic Party (PSD) is ready to form a new government around itself, including a minority administration, party leader Sorin Grindeanu announced on Monday, August 31. However, the party will not support any governing formula in which it does not participate, he said following a meeting of the PSD National Political Council in Sinaia.…

Romania managed to halve its budget deficit to RON 48.08 billion in 2026, from RON 76.44 billion in the same period of 2025, according to a government press release published on Monday, August 31. As a share of GDP, the deficit fell from 3.99% to 2.34%. Revenues increased by 11.2%, to RON 412.31 billion, while…

Banca Comercială Română (BCR) and Erste Group said they are providing EUR 132 million to finance Scatec’s 77 MW Urleasca onshore wind farm in Romania. BCR is contributing EUR 76 million of the total financing, the bank announced. Located in Brăila county, approximately 150 kilometers northeast of Bucharest, the wind farm will feature 11 Nordex…

The mayor of Cluj-Napoca, Emil Boc, was decorated on Saturday, August 29, by the president of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova, Igor Grosu, with the “Medal of Democracy,” the highest distinction handed by the legislature in Chisinau.  The medal was awarded in recognition of Boc’s constant support and investments carried out in the…

Romania has the highest proportion of young people aged 15-29 who are neither employed nor enrolled in school, university, or another form of education, nor involved in any form of training, the so-called Neither in Employment nor in Education or Training, or NEETs, in the European Union, according to Eurostat. More exactly, 19.2% of young…

Romania sent a third contingent of firefighters specializing in tackling forest fires to Greece on Sunday, August 30. The team will continue the monitoring and firefighting missions carried out by the previous Romanian contingent over the past two weeks, the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU) announced. The firefighters are traveling by road from the…