Today in the News

The International Youth Day is celebrated every year on August the 12th.High unemployment rates among young people shadow however this moment.

Sfantu Gheorghe, the Romanian village where the Danube meets the Black Sea, is these days playing host to the 10th Anonimul International Independent Film Festival.

At least three of a series of important 20th century paintings, stolen from Rotterdams Kunsthal Museum by a Romanian gang might have been destroyed, forensic scientists said

The National Bank of Romania has lowered the inflation forecast for this year and the next to 3.1%.

A key element to Romanias economic growth is a wide-scope reform of the energy and transport sector.

In September this year, the Romanian Education Ministry will offer rewards to the Romanian pupils who got medals in the 2013 International Science Olympiads. The list of the prizewinners is a long one, in keeping with their good performance.

Next year, 1,364 Romanian troops will take action as part of the NATO-led international coalition forces on international theatres of operation.

We invite you to take a look at the findings of a public opinion barometer entitled “The Truth about Romania, published this week.

The Bucharest authorities have agreed on a new precautionary agreement with the International Monetary Fund and the European Commission after the successful completion of a similar one this June.

Romanian government approves the first budget adjustment for 2013.

Lower VAT for bread and higher excises on alcohol and certain luxury products are some of the measures the Government of Romania will apply starting on September 1st.

Romanian climbers reached the top of Nanga Parbat Peak in the Himalayas via Rupal Face on the 19th of July.

The privatisation of the Freight Railway Division has once again reached a deadlock.

The governor of the National Bank of Romania, Mugur Isarescu, said that Romania needed moderate economic growth, enabling it to avoid worse unemployment. He believes that our country should capitalize on its domestic resources, material or human.

The confidence Romanians have in their Government has been on the rise since last autumn, before the parliamentary election, and equals the rate reported in the spring of 2012, according to the latest Eurobarometer report, made public on Tuesday.