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Switching to euro is going to be a difficult process, more difficult than merely meeting the criteria established by the Treaty of Maastricht, say authorized sources, who also appreciated this measure needs more time to be prepared.'As many as 300 t ...

The ecumenical praying group of the Romanian Parliament organizes a new edition of the event called Breakfast and Prayer, at the Parliament's Palace in Bucharest, from Wednesday till Friday.'Family Crisis Today' is the topic to be approached ...

The unemployment rate in November was 7.5 percent as against 7.1 percent in October 2009 and 4.1 percent in November 2008, informs the National Employment Agency (ANOFM).The total number of unemployed people in the records of the county employment agenc ...

The Central Electoral Bureau (BEC) on Wednesday decided that the ballots cast in the December 6 presidential runoff at the polling centres overseas be recounted, where recount requests were filed, but not at the centres in the country.BEC rejected the r ...

President-elect Traian Basescu on Wednesday told a news conference at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace that reconciliation is now required within the political class of Romania.'The time of electoral competition is over and now we have to return to ...

The Central Electoral Bureau (BEC) has rejected as unfounded the request lodged by the Social Democratic Party (PSD) claiming for a vote recounting, for a new centralization of the votes and also for a new verification of the results in several polling ...

The National Liberal Party (PNL) is excluding any participation in any of President-elect Traian Basescu's 'puppet Government,' PNL Chairman Crin Antonescu said on Wednesday after a meeting of the party's Central Political Bureau (BPC).A ...

Romania might record quarterly economic growth in the last quarter of 2009, ING Romania senior economist Nicolaie Chidesciuc told a Wednesday debate on the ongoing economic crisis.'We can expect a positive economic growth as early as Q4, 2009, on a ...

Three-quarter investments in national economy were 22.5 percent down from the similar period of the year before, and by 29.9 percent lower in Q3 2009 compared with the third quarter of 2008, according to provisional data provided by the National Statist ...

Romania's economic vulnerabilities deepened the economic crisis when it struck, Tonny Lybek, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission in Romania and Bulgaria on Friday stated on the occasion of the conference called Challenges and O ...

The Health Ministry confirmed on Friday the 8th death caused by the new pandemic flu; 109 new cases of infection with the A/H1N1 virus were confirmed in the last 24 hours.The latest two victims of the pandemic were suffering from associate diseases.A to ...

Russia's ambassador to Romania Alexandr Churilin said the Russian Cultural Centre of Russki Mir (Russian World) Foundation that opened on Friday in a festive ceremony at Bucharest's Academy of Economic Studies (ASE) has a major role in the devel ...

More than 800,000 Romanians celebrate their name day on Sunday, on Saint Nicholas Day, the saint being also known as a Miracle maker.Of the 815,453 Romanians named Nicholas or having derivations of the respective name 530,089 are men and 285,364 women, ...

Romanian incumbent president Traian Basescu, an independent candidate for President with the endorsement of the Democratic Liberal Party (PD-L), on Wednesday told the Realitatea FM radio station that the Sibiu City mayor Klaus Iohannis could be a good s ...

The next population and housing census in Romania will be conducted March 12-21, 2011, when all the European Union member states will be conducted similar censuses, spokesperson for the Government Ioana Muntean reported on Wednesday.The organisation and ...

Romania's GDP went down 7.4 percent in the first nine months of 2009, reads a release sent on Thursday to Agerpres by the National Statistics Institute (INS).The gross domestic product estimated for the third quarter of 2009 was in real terms lower ...

The National Centre for Infectious Diseases announced the sixth death case in Romania caused by an infection with the A/H1N1 swine flu virus, with the victim being an adult person suffering from chronic bronchitis, reads a release of the Ministry of Hea ...

Agerpres correspondent Teodora Oprea reports: Romanians won two silver and one bronze medal so far in the World Unifight Championships in Prague, after the first rounds in the light style category, as following: Ionut Smerea and Doru Bucataru have obtai ...

The Romanian Foreign Affairs Ministry hails with satisfaction the entering into force of the Lisbon Treaty on Tuesday.The innovations that the Treaty brings both on an institutional level and on the level of the European policies will give the European ...

The first 42-km stretch of the Transylvania Motorway in central Romania opened on Tuesday, with caretaker Prime Minister Emil Boc and caretaker Transport Minister Radu Berceanu taking part in the event.Also attending were Social Democratic senior member ...