Bogdan Matei

The president of Romania, Klaus Ioannis, has announced he will run for NATO leadership

Gathered in Bucharest, the European People’s Party representatives designated the German Ursula von der Leyen for a new mandate as head of the European Commission and asked for the admission of Romania and Bulgaria into the Schengen Area.

NATO now has 32 members. Romania welcomes the admission of Sweden.

The political power in Bucharest has decided: Romanians will elect their MEPs and mayors on the same day.

The elections due this year in Romania are already making headlines.

A roundup of local and international news.

Romania's national polo team has qualified to the Olympic Games after a 12-year break.

A new mixed session of the Italian and Romanian governments was held in Rome

January 29 - February 4, 2024

January 29- February 2, 2024

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23-29 October 2023

September 4- 8, 2023

Ukraine, invaded by the Russian troops, and the neighboring Republic of Moldova (an ex-Soviet with a majority Romanian-speaking population) remain on the agenda of European decision-makers.

Bucharest and Washington reaffirm their support for Ukraine.