As energy bills went up and further rises are likely, authorities are considering measures to alleviate the impact on end-consumers.
The government of Romania is working to help those affected by the rising energy prices.
A look at the main stories in Romania this week.
The US-Romanian cooperation strengthens with an extended inter-governmental agreement, allowing for cooperation in strategic sectors
The European Commission has examined Romania's energy plan
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As of July 1, natural gas prices for households will be deregulated
Romanias Liberal Government is taking responsibility before Parliament for 3 pieces of legislation