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Romania nightclub blasts injure 17 [Mar 19, 2012] BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Two explosions injured 17 people at a nightclub in the northern Romanian town of Sighetu Marmatiei, emergency services said Sunday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Present in Bucharest yesterday, EU Commissioner for Regional Policy Johannes Hahn pointed out that the danger of ... [Mar 19, 2012] Romania has to draw European funds of approximately EUR 30 M weekly until the end of this year in order to get the same level of structural funds in 2014-2020, EU Commissioner for Regional Policy Johannes Hahn stated yesterday after meeting Premier Mihai Razvan Ungureanu at the Victoria Palace where he held a press conference at the end of the meeting held by the inter-ministerial committee on ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Leave a Reply [Mar 19, 2012] The 8th edition of the Bucharest International Film Festival opened yesterday with ?La Source des Femmes? directed by Romanian-born French Director Radu Mihaileanu at Cinema Studio. [via YahooNews] More >>

EU commissioner: Slow disbursement of EU funds may cost Romania [Mar 19, 2012] Bucharest (dpa) - Romania must make better use of allocated EU-funds or risk receiving less money in the coming budget period, the European Commissioner for Regional Development Johannes Hahn said Monday.Romania has drawn only 6.3 per cent of the 19.2 billion euros (25.3 billion dollars) the European Union has earmarked for it in the current budgetary period, from 2007 until 2013.Unless it ... [via YahooNews] More >>

EU pressure finally spurs Romania into graft action [Mar 19, 2012] BUCHAREST (Reuters) - When the police came for Romanian anti-corruption judge Georgeta Buliga, she might have known that hiding the 3,000-euro bribe in her underwear drawer would not save her. Her time was up. Buliga, involved with corruption and other cases as head of one of Romania's 15 regional appeals courts, was sentenced to 4-1/2 years for taking bribes after prosecutors raided her house ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian on ski holiday killed crossing Keystone street [Mar 19, 2012] A Romanian man vising friends for a ski holiday in Keystone died after being struck by a car as he crossed the street Saturday evening, the Summit County Coroner's Office reported. [via YahooNews] More >>

Leave a Reply [Mar 17, 2012] The President of Meridian National Trade Union Confederation publicly expresses his regret that a UK Member of the European Parliament (MEP) was offended by the president of the Romanian Social-Democrats from the UK, being considered ?superficial? for having expressed a position in support of a large industrial project in Romania, the mining project at Rosia Montana, a press release informs. [via YahooNews] More >>

A Romanian expert election of President of Moldova will start the disintegration of Communist Party [Mar 17, 2012] Election of the President of Moldova Mihai Timofti Nicholas ?marks a change in the status of the Republic, in the sense that all its institutions are now validnymi?. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania joins big gas league [Mar 16, 2012] MONTREAL - With potential ramifications for the entire Euro-Caspian energy complex from Central Asia to Central Europe, a new natural gas strike has been made in Romania's offshore sector of the Black Sea. This find will re-jig calculations around the European Union's Southern Gas Corridor while providing potential new sources of energy for East Central and especially Southeastern Europe. [via YahooNews] More >>

?Ukraine wants prirasti Transnistria and Moldova: Romanian media review [Mar 16, 2012] Romania-Serbia: ?today, it is our policy to rag smells too similar to the one for which we are criticizing Hungary?. Presidential elections in Russia: ?Basescu invites Moscow mutual short amnezi? to past irritability been forgotten.? [via YahooNews] More >>

Leave a Reply [Mar 15, 2012] Romania wants European standards for the Romanian minority in Ukraine, the opening of the Romanian Cultural Institute in Ukraine, the Bystroe Canal (photo) issue to be solved in line with international environment laws and the local border traffic agreement to be finalized, Secretary of State Bogdan Aurescu stated yesterday at the opening of a Romanian ? Ukrainian stamp exhibition dedicated to ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Jose Manuel Barroso told PM Ungureanu, in his first trip to Brussels since he took office, that Romania can count on ... [Mar 15, 2012] The European Commission will reject any attempt to link the Mechanism of Cooperation and Verification (MCV) in the justice system to Romania?s Schengen Area accession, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso stated yesterday in a joint press conference with PM Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu in Brussels.?I?m encouraging the Romanian government?s efforts in the following period, up to this ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania, Uruguay draw 1-1 in Bucharest friendly [Mar 15, 2012] Romania held Copa America champion Uruguay to a 1-1 draw in an international friendly on Wednesday. Edinson Cavani gave Uruguay the lead in the second minute, shooting from 20 meters (yards) beyond goalkeeper Cristian Tartarusanu. The Napoli striker hit the post in the 16th minute, a miss that enabled Romania to equalize in the 50th minute. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania Optimistic Ahead of Summer CVM Report [Mar 15, 2012] Romanian PM Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu expects this summers Co-operation and Verification Mechanism (CVM) report to be "emphatically positive". The mechanism has been the driving force behind the reform in Romania's judicial system, Ungureanu pointed out on Thursday after he met with EU President Herman Van Rompuy in Brussels. Ungureanu has reiterated that Romania's bid to join the Schengen ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Broadly App-Onymous With the CyberGhost Privacy Browser for iPad, iPod touch & iPhone [Mar 15, 2012] BUCHAREST, ROMANIA-- - Safe and anonymous on the Internet: No big deal on desktop PCs, but more or less limited to experts on mobile devices. Until now, since the new 'CyberGhost Privacy Browser' for iPad, ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria to Participate in Romanian Tourism Fair 2012 [Mar 15, 2012] Bulgaria will participate in the 27th edition of Romanian Tourism Fair 2012 which will be held on Mach 15-18 in Bucharest. Bulgaria's pavilion spans an area of 200 square meters and will showcase a total of 28 tourist organizations, among which tour operators, individual tourist attractions and municipalities, according to information from the Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism (MIET). The ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian Bond Yields Tumble as IMF Plan Outlives Protest Fallout [Mar 15, 2012] Investors are betting Romania?s new government will stick to its bailout program in the face of elections this fall after the most-violent protests in a decade chased former Prime Minister Emil Boc from office. [via YahooNews] More >>

Donation of eyeglasses to give gift of sight in Romania [Mar 14, 2012] Donated glasses in Kirksville will go on to be used in southwest region of Romania [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian PM seeks to speed up use of EU funds (News) [Mar 14, 2012] Romanian Prime Minister?Mihai?R?zvan?Ungureanu?is due to visit Brussels tomorrow (15 March) to lobby for help in spending ?6 billion in EU structural funds to boost the country's flagging economy.?EurActiv?Romania contributed to this article. More ? [via YahooNews] More >>

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Sibiu - Old Town Hostel The hostel is located in the heart of the historical centre, in Piata Mica ("Little Square"), the oldest and most romantic of Sibiu squares, in a 450 year old building with Renaissance style arcades, at the first floor above the Pharmacy Museum. - FREE coffee and tea - FREE city map - FREE... More >>

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