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IMF delays Romania review after government falls
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund halted a review of Romania's 5 billion euro aid deal on Friday pending the formation of a new government, an official said. Romania's centre-right government collapsed when it lost a vote of confidence two months after taking office, raising the prospect of months of political turmoil and casting doubts on an austerity programme. "Talks would ...
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Romanian government falls on confidence vote
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's centre-right government collapsed on Friday when it lost a vote of confidence two months after taking office, raising the prospect of months of political turmoil and casting doubts on an austerity programme. The surprise result, along with another confidence vote in the Czech Republic due later on Friday, underscores dissatisfaction with belt-tightening even in ...
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Romanian govt falls in no-confidence vote
(04-27) 06:37 PDT BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) -- Romania's government fell Friday in a no-confidence vote, as opposition parties seized on widespread public anger over biting austerity measures, cronyism and corruption....
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Romanian government toppled, Czechs face test too
BUCHAREST/PRAGUE (Reuters) - Romania's opposition torpedoed the centre-right cabinet in a confidence vote on Friday, raising the prospect of months of political turmoil and questions over a belt-tightening campaign that has caused a wave of protests against IMF-backed reforms. Prime Minister Mihai Razvan Ungureanu's two-month-old government is the latest in a string of austerity-minded ruling ...
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Romania's government faces no-confidence vote
(BUCHAREST ) - Romania's centre-right government faced Friday a no-confidence vote tabled by the left-leaning opposition protesting key reforms including the privatisation of major national assets.
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Czech and Romanian govts face confidence votes
Governments in Romania and the Czech Republic on Friday face no confidence votes with opposition parties tapping into widespread public anger over biting austerity measures, cronyism and corruption.Even ...
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Romanian and Czech govts face confidence votes
Governments in Romania and the Czech Republic face no confidence votes with opposition parties tapping into widespread public anger over biting austerity measures, cronyism and corruption.
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Czech, Romanian coalitions face confidence votes
PRAGUE/BUCHAREST (Reuters) - The Czech and Romanian governments were expected to survive confidence votes on Friday, but may soon falter over austerity measures that have prompted some of the largest protests in central Europe since communist times. Both EU members have been forced to cut costs and increase taxes to try to maintain investor confidence, fearful that they will be sucked into a ...
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Troicki, Baghdatis lose in Nastase Tiriac Trophy
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) Seeded players Viktor Troicki of Serbia and Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus lost in the second round of the Nastase Tiriac Trophy on Thursday.
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Ukrainian helicopter crashes in Romania, killing all 5 people aboard
BUCHAREST, Romania - A helicopter crashed in eastern Romania on Thursday, killing all five people it was carrying, officials said.
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Simon advances to quarterfinals in Romania
BUCHAREST, Romania, April 26 (UPI) -- No. 1-seeded Gilles Simon overcame an early deficit in posting a straight-set victory Thursday in second-round action at the ATP tournament in Romania.
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by Peter de Ruiter, Partner, PwC Romania, Tax and Legal Services Leader, President of the Netherlands-Romanian Chamber ...
From a business point of view, the relations between The Netherlands and Romania are excellent, with Dutch companies being the biggest investors in the Romanian economy, while bilateral trade is strong and has good perspectives for development.The Netherlands-Romanian Chamber of Commerce aims to increase trade and investment by providing information to members and aspirant members about doing ...
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5 die in helicopter crash in Romania
A helicopter crashed in eastern Romania on Thursday, killing all five people it was carrying, officials said.
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5 dead after Ukrainian helicopter crashes in eastern Romania
BUCHAREST, Romania - An official says that five people have died after a Ukrainian helicopter crashed in eastern Romania.
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Troicki, Baghdatis lose in Nastase Tiriac Trophy
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) Fourth-seeded Viktor Troicki of Serbia and fifth-seeded Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus both lost second-round matches at the Nastase Tiriac Trophy on Thursday.
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Romanian children on the MOVE
Romanian children took part in a project against racism and violence as Romanian football gave its backing to the programme developed by UEFA's partner Terre des hommes.
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Malisse defeats defending champ Mayer in Bucharest
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) -- Defending champion Florian Mayer of Germany was ousted by Xavier Malisse of Belgium 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 Wednesday in the second round of the Nastase Tiriac Trophy.
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Malisse advances on upset in Romania
BUCHAREST, Romania, April 25 (UPI) -- Xavier Malisse defeated second-seeded and defending champion Florian Mayer in Wednesday's second-round play at the ATP tournament in Romania.
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Malisse defeats defending champ Mayer in Bucharest
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) Defending champion Florian Mayer of Germany was ousted by Xavier Malisse of Belgium 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 Wednesday in the second round of the Nastase Tiriac Trophy.
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President Basescu told Knut Vollebaek that the situation of Romanians there is ?the most heated issue?between ...
President Traian Basescu stated on Tuesday that the situation of the Romanian minority in Serbia is currently ?the most heated issue? between Bucharest and Belgrade, adding that Romania hopes that the protocol signed on this issue will be implemented.
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