Head of EC Representation: Solid financial instruments in place for Romania's journey towards decarbonisation
Climate change is a reality whose impact is increasingly visible in Romania too, head of the European Commission's Representation in Bucharest Ramona Chiriac said on Tuesday as she attended the Climate Change Summit in Bucharest. "As you know, during its current term, the European Commission has comprehensively covered climate policy in its Green Deal
Cluj County, Galati city and Bucharest Sector 6 - awardees of 6th edition of 'Sustainable Cities' contest
Cluj County, Galati city and Bucharest Sector 6 are the winners of the 6th edition of the "Sustainable Cities" competition organized by the French Embassy in Romania in partnership with the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Romania (CCIFER), the French Institute, and Business France, a release informs on Tuesday. The winners of the 2024 edit
Animal health authority delegation in Morocco to discuss PPR epidemiological situation
A delegation headed by president of the National Veterinary Sanitary and Food Safety Authority (ANSVSA) Alexandru Bociu is on a working visit to the Kingdom of Morocco between October 14 - 18, with the main subject on the agenda being the epidemiological situation caused by the peste des petits ruminants (PPR). "The mission of the visit is to discuss with
Nuclearelectrica, Framatome to produce medical isotope for cancer treatment
The feasibility study for the production of the medical isotope Lutetium-177 (Lu-177) at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant, used for a series of vital cancer treatments, has reached positive conclusions, SN Nuclearelectrica SA (SNN) announced in a press release sent to AGERPRES on Tuesday. SN Nuclearelectrica SA (SNN) and Framatome are starting the implementat
Andrei Pandele&Dan Perjovschi exhibition to be varnished at the Art Space Soderton in Stockholm
The exhibition "Andrei Pandele&Dan Perjovschi: Witnessing pre/post Revolution in Romania," curated by Uschi Klein, researcher at the University of Brighton, will be opened, on Thursday, at the Art Space of the Sodertorn University in Stockholm, the Romanian Cultural Institute (ICR) informs in a press release sent to AGERPRES on Tuesday. Thirty-fi
Climate Change Summit 2024 kicks off in Bucharest on Tuesday
Green transition, renewable energies, public policies and ESG policies are among the most important topics to be discussed at the Climate Change Summit over October 15-17 in Bucharest. Debates in Bucharest bring together leaders from various fields of activity, from biodiversity and circular economy to public policies in managing natural resources, to collabor
Geoana: It is very important for Romania and Moldova to jointly benefit from Ukraine's reconstruction
On a visit to Iasi on Monday, independent presidential candidate Mircea Geoana said that Romania and Moldova should jointly benefit from the reconstruction of Ukraine. He added that he will respond to an older invitation of the Iasi Chamber of Commerce and Industry to participate in a conference for the reconstruction of Ukraine. "It is my
USR deputy accuses Liberal head of standing by grand business corruption
Save Romania Union (USR) deputy Emanuel Ungureanu warned his colleagues on Monday, during plenary debates to strip ex Health Minister Nelu Tataru of parliamentary immunity, that Liberal leader Nicolae Ciuca is actually standing by the side of people entrenched in a grand business corruption entanglement while "throwing Tataru under the bus" for some petty offenses.
Chamber of Deputies plenum approves DNA request to carry out searches in Nelu Tataru's case
The plenary sitting of the Chamber of Deputies on Monday approved the request of the National Anti-corruption Directorate to carry out computer and house searches in the case of former Liberal minister Nelu Tataru, who is accused of taking bribery. There were 177 deputies voting 'in favour' of the request, 12 voted 'against' and there was one a
Sculptor dedicates steampunk style metal dress weighing 55 kilograms to 3-year old daughter
A Romanian sculptor created a metal dress weighing approximately 55 kilograms made of 4mm steel wires welded together and a metal suit, being inspired by his 3-year old daughter, with the two works symbolizing a meeting in the future between the dad and his 18-year old teenage daughter, at a ball. The dress and the suit were made by artist Andrei Razvan Ghita
PAID head: EUR 1.3 bln promptly transferable to Romania for damage compensation in disaster event
The Natural Disaster Insurance Pool (PAID) has sufficient funds of its own and can bring at any time into the country, through the broadest reinsurance program in Central and Eastern Europe, 1.3 billion euros - guaranteeing that those hit by disasters receive compensation, PAID director general Nicoleta Radu told the "Banking Forum" conference on Monday.
EnergMin Burduja: Romania has one of the highest levels of energy poverty among EU countries
Energy poverty is still a thing in Romania, with the country having one of the highest levels among the member states of the European Union, according to Energy Minister Sebastian Burduja. "Romania has, unfortunately, one of the highest levels of energy poverty among the European Union states. Although many of us take for granted the fact that we can turn
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'Radu Stanca' National Theater's Romeo & Juliet goes on stage in Shanghai
A troupe of actors of the 'Radu Stanca' National Theater in Sibiu (TNRS) will perform on Tuesday and Wednesday in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet staged by Ukrainian director Andriy Zholdak at the 23rd Shanghai International Arts Festival, TNRS general manager and president of the International Theater Festival in Sibiu, actor Constantin Chiriac said in a release.
Romania ranks 8th at European Cyber Security Challenge - ECSC 2024
Romania ranked 8th at this year's edition of the European Cyber Security Challenge - ECSC 2024, held from October 8 to 11 in Turin, Italy, with 37 teams participating in the competition. ''This year's edition of the European Cyber Security Challenge - ECSC 2024, held from October 8-11 in Turin, Italy, brought Romania an 8th place out of 37 team
Alba Iulia University and Synagogue to host international conference
Specialists from the Czech Republic, Israel, Poland, the Republic of Moldova, Sweden, Hungary and Romania will participate, from Sunday to Tuesday, in Alba Iulia, in the international conference "Urban Jewish Cemeteries in Central-Eastern Europe between Early Modern and the Present Times: Research and Valuation." According to the organisers, the open