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Standard&Poor's Ratings Services on Wednesday reconfirmed its corporate rating for the forex loans made by Transgaz at BB+ with a negative outlook and at BBB- with a negative outlook for the national currency loans, the Romanian natural gas ...

Romania will conclude this March a tripartite partnership with Azerbaijan and Georgia to conduct a project called AGIR that will allow natural gas to be transmitted from Azerbaijan to Romania, via Georgia, state secretary with the Romanian Ministry ...

Agerpres correspondent Tudor Martalogu reports: Of all the regions of Romania, Bucharest-Ilfov posted the highest GDP per capita (92.2 pct of the EU-27 average), followed by the Western Region (48.2 pct of the EU-27 average), the Center Region (42.2 ...

Romania's Prime Minister Emil Boc will be attending two summit meetings to be hosted by Budapest, Hungary, February 24-26: the Visegrad Group Summit and the Danube Summit of the Danube Cooperation Process. Attending the Visegrad Group Sum ...

Romania's national rugby union team on Saturday defeated Germany, 67-5 (20-5). The match, counting for the European Nations Cup, was hosted by the Constructorul-Cleopatra stadium based in the southeastern Romanian city of Constanta.On February 14, 2 ...

Approximately 20,000 Romanian and foreign citizens have visited on Sunday the Palace of Parliament within an event meant to make known the biggest administrative building in the world under the 'Open Parliament' slogan, in contrast with Saturday ...

Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Roberta Anastase convened the standing bureaus of the two chambers of Parliament for Tuesday with a view to setting up the commission on amending the Constitution.Anastase made it clear on Monday that she asked Preside ...

The price for the new Dacia Duster will be made public on March 4, in Geneva, chief of company's press office Silviu Sepciu told Agerpres on Monday.'We know the interest in Duster is very high, the same as the suspense related to its price. What ...

As many as 3,545 employees of eight energy companies that are subordinated to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Business Environment will be dismissed in 2010, according to a Government resolution published on Monday in the Official Gazette.The largest ...

The Romanian Government on Wednesday decided to ban the trade, possession and use of 36 hallucinogenic substances and plants by equalling them to illicit drugs.'We are suggesting that 27 substances and 9 plants be included in the annex of banned sub ...

Salvia divinorum, the hallucinogenic psilocybe mushrooms, addictive ketamine and mephedrone are among the herbs and substances banned by the Government by an emergency ordinance passed on Wednesday.The act lists the herbs and substances the growing, pro ...

The anti-missile system will provide the protection of the entire national territory and it will not have significant costs for the Romanian side, Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi said after the parliamentary hearings on this issue on Wednesday.'Th ...

The Ministry of Public Finance prepares a draft law on giving state guarantees supporting local authorities in accessing European funds, Prime Minister Emil Boc informed the representatives of the main companies working in consultancy for community fund ...

Romania will post 1 percent economic growth this year, the members of the Romanian Financial-Banking Analysts Association said in answer to the questions put in a survey made public on Thursday.Their estimate is placed in the middle of other estimates r ...

Romania's Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi has stated that Ukraine's President-elect Viktor Yanukovych entered a 'moral pact' with Ukraine's national minorities during his electioneering and voiced hope that the new Ukrainian chief ...

Romania and France established a joint working group devoted to social inclusion and migration flow management, whose first session will be held on Friday and will be jointly chaired by Foreign Affairs Secretary of State Bogdan Mazuru and by his French ...

The presence of the 280th Maneuvering Battalion in the Afghan theatre of operations has won the Romanian troops respect from their allies and the world community for their professionalism, cooperation with troops from other countries and the local civil ...

Premier Emil Boc has asked on Friday the Minister of Health to urgently finalize, till the Government's next week meeting, the normative act on the banning of hallucinogenic plants use, given its effects.'We must proceed in a maximum emergency r ...

Romanian 15-year-old Crina Popescu, a member of the Altitudine Sports Club of Rasnov, on January 24 climbed the Carstensz Pyramid, at 4,884 m Oceania's highest mountain summit located in Indonesa, becoming the world's youngest alpinist to climb ...

Romania's team is leading Portugal, 2-0, after the two singles tennis matches played on Friday in the Europe/African Zone Group I of the Fed Cup team tennis competition for women, a tournament held in Portugal, at Jamor, nearby Lisbon.Romania is def ...