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BREAKING: The Austrian Interior Minister announced his opposition to the expansion of the Schengen Area during a press conference with Cătălin Predoiu. Predoiu stated, "Romania and Austria are friendly nations with shared economic interests

BREAKING: The Austrian Interior Minister announced his opposition to the expansion of the Schengen Area during a press conference with Cătălin Predoiu. Predoiu stated, „Romania and Austria are friendly nations with shared economic interests

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23 aug.
Romania Evolves from Cocaine Transit Point to Consumer Market; Bucharest, Constanța, Arad, Timiș, and Iași Emerge as Major Trafficking Hubs

Romania Evolves from Cocaine Transit Point to Consumer Market; Bucharest, Constanța, Arad, Timiș, and Iași Emerge as Major Trafficking Hubs

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22 aug.
Bosnian singer Goran Bregović refused entry to Moldova will perform instead in Romania / He supports the annexation of Crimea and publicly supports the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Bosnian singer Goran Bregović refused entry to Moldova will perform instead in Romania / He supports the annexation of Crimea and publicly supports the Russian invasion of Ukraine

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21 aug. • 1
Prime Minister of Ukraine: We expect active participation of Romanian businessmen in Ukraine's recovery / We will expand border crossings and build new ones

Prime Minister of Ukraine: We expect active participation of Romanian businessmen in Ukraine’s recovery / We will expand border crossings and build new ones

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18 aug.
"Why are rules ignored on the Romanian sea coast? Lifeguards explain, while tourists retort: 'Do you know how much I spent to swim here?' / 'Waves can't take me' / Six tourists drown in a single day."

„Why are rules ignored on the Romanian sea coast? Lifeguards explain, while tourists retort: ‘Do you know how much I spent to swim here?’ / ‘Waves can’t take me’ / Six tourists drown in a single day.”

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18 aug.
Explosion in the Black Sea on the shore of Romaian seaside resort Costinesti / Possibly a sea mine / No casualties reported / UPDATE Another mine is floating offshore / Naval Forces: Most likely, authorities will restrict tourists' access to the area.

Explosion in the Black Sea on the shore of Romaian seaside resort Costinesti / Possibly a sea mine / No casualties reported / UPDATE Another mine is floating offshore / Naval Forces: Most likely, authorities will restrict tourists’ access to the area.

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14 aug.
Why the Ukrainian offensive is not yielding results

Why the Ukrainian offensive is not yielding results

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10 aug. • 1
The offensive launched by Ukrainian forces two months ago has not achieved the hoped-for results, with Volodymyr Zelensky’s army so far achieving limited success in driving Russian soldiers out of eastern Ukraine, despite significant efforts that have resulted in significant losses of troops and equipment, US officials believe. The situation is all the more delicate […]
Courts apply the CJEU decision the statute of limitations chaotically: the High Court does NOT take into account the Luxembourg Court's verdict / Constanta Court of Appeal took into account the European ruling in a brawl case / Other courts debate the CJEU decision

Courts apply the CJEU decision the statute of limitations chaotically: the High Court does NOT take into account the Luxembourg Court’s verdict / Constanta Court of Appeal took into account the European ruling in a brawl case / Other courts debate the CJEU decision

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10 aug.
The Defense Ministry has decided to cancel a tender worth over one billion euros, which had been awarded to the French company Naval Group for corvettes back in 2019. What implications might this decision have?

The Defense Ministry has decided to cancel a tender worth over one billion euros, which had been awarded to the French company Naval Group for corvettes back in 2019. What implications might this decision have?

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09 aug.
EXCLUSIVE How the Presidential Administration explains the authorization of the Chinese company Lenovo to participate in the 5G network in Romania: The organization is under Hong Kong laws, which are based on the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary

EXCLUSIVE How the Presidential Administration explains the authorization of the Chinese company Lenovo to participate in the 5G network in Romania: The organization is under Hong Kong laws, which are based on the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary

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09 aug.
Ciolacu threatens to resign as prime minister if coalition party PNL does not support fiscal package: I put my mandate on the table and we go to elections if PNL does not understand the stakes of the moment

Ciolacu threatens to resign as prime minister if coalition party PNL does not support fiscal package: I put my mandate on the table and we go to elections if PNL does not understand the stakes of the moment

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08 aug.
Dutch law professor on Schengen: EU Council can be sued by Romania and Bulgaria for opposing their accession

Dutch law professor on Schengen: EU Council can be sued by Romania and Bulgaria for opposing their accession

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04 aug.
Stefan Salomon, a law professor at the University of Amsterdam, told a Schengen-related hearing in the European Parliament’s petitions committee that member states were bound by the EU treaties to accept Romania and Bulgaria’s entry once the technical criteria were deemed to have been met. ”Article 4(2) of the act of accession basically indicates that […]
BREAKING: Constitutional Court returns special pension law to Parliament, some articles related to magistrates' pensions unconstitutional

BREAKING: Constitutional Court returns special pension law to Parliament, some articles related to magistrates’ pensions unconstitutional

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02 aug.
High Court's Decision Justifying Acquittal of Former Securitate Agents Accused of Killing Dissident Gheorghe Ursu. The Prosecutor's Claim of Systematic Repression by the Secret Police Dismissed / Ursu Was Not an Opponent of the Communist Regime

High Court’s Decision Justifying Acquittal of Former Securitate Agents Accused of Killing Dissident Gheorghe Ursu. The Prosecutor’s Claim of Systematic Repression by the Secret Police Dismissed / Ursu Was Not an Opponent of the Communist Regime

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28 iul.
VIDEO Unraveling the Impact of the Kahovka Dam Burst on the Black Sea: Debunking Myths and Assessing the Worst-Case Scenarios; Specialist: "The Romanian coast is not a paradise, but for other reasons"

VIDEO Unraveling the Impact of the Kahovka Dam Burst on the Black Sea: Debunking Myths and Assessing the Worst-Case Scenarios; Specialist: „The Romanian coast is not a paradise, but for other reasons”

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27 iul.
Sources Confirm Agreement on Tax Package by PSD-PNL coalition leaders

Sources Confirm Agreement on Tax Package by PSD-PNL coalition leaders

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26 iul.
The leaders of the PSD-PNL coalition decided in Monday’s meeting on the main fiscal measures to cover the budget deficit, political sources told G4Media. The measures will be introduced by emergency ordinance and will apply in two stages: some from 1 October, others from 1 January 2024. The fiscal package is intended to cover an […]
Austria Stands Firm on Veto Against Romania's Schengen Accession Amid German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Upcoming Visit: German Press Critiques Chancellor Nehammer's Party for Isolationist Stance in Europe

Austria Stands Firm on Veto Against Romania’s Schengen Accession Amid German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Upcoming Visit: German Press Critiques Chancellor Nehammer’s Party for Isolationist Stance in Europe

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26 iul.
The three political blunders that marred the start of Prime Minister Ciolacu's tenure

The three political blunders that marred the start of Prime Minister Ciolacu’s tenure

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24 iul.
Marcel Ciolacu, as prime minister, accumulated three political-diplomatic blunders in just five weeks. These blunders included the abrupt rejection of Germany’s military request, the legitimization of Viktor Orban, and a confrontation with the Army in the Ghencea Stadium scandal. While the „Ghencea affair” weakened the strong image Ciolacu attempted to build as a premier, the […]
Hungary's Viktor Orban Insulting Behavior in Romania: the promised beautiful friendship ended before it began

Hungary’s Viktor Orban Insulting Behavior in Romania: the promised beautiful friendship ended before it began

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24 iul.
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban wrote on Facebook after his private meeting with Marcel Ciolacu in Bucharest, after they discussed grandiose investment projects, Schengen and mutual aid: This is the beginning of a beautiful friendship. After Orban’s speech in Tușnad, the most insulting possible, this friendship was over before it began. In view of the […]
The significance of the private meeting between Marcel Ciolacu and Viktor Orban / What is changing in the Bucharest - Budapest relationship

The significance of the private meeting between Marcel Ciolacu and Viktor Orban / What is changing in the Bucharest – Budapest relationship

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20 iul. • 1
SOURCES High-Stakes Infrastructure Project Debated by Prime Ministers Orban and Ciolacu: A High-Speed Train to Connect Budapest and Bucharest / Meeting's Significance: Hungary to Assume EU Presidency in the Second Half of Next Year, a Key Position if Romania Misses Schengen Entry Again This Year

SOURCES High-Stakes Infrastructure Project Debated by Prime Ministers Orban and Ciolacu: A High-Speed Train to Connect Budapest and Bucharest / Meeting’s Significance: Hungary to Assume EU Presidency in the Second Half of Next Year, a Key Position if Romania Misses Schengen Entry Again This Year

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19 iul.