20 years

In its 20 years of activity, the National Anticorruption Directorate has prosecuted more than 15,000 people accused of corruption, who caused a total damage of 5.4 billion euros. The largest bribe in a major corruption case instrumented…

OMV Petrom managed to increase its market value more than 15 times in the 20 years of trading on the Bucharest Stock Exchange: from 1.6 billion lei at the end of 2001, to 25 billion lei at the closing of the stock exchange trading day of…

Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) will celebrate 20 years with a new edition this year due during July 23-August 1 in Cluj-Napoca. There will be ten summer days full of premiere movies, guests and memorable events. In 2020,…

Romania is marking these days 30 years since the fall of the communist regime and since the bloody days of the Romanian anti-communist Revolution. The spark of the riot that led to the toppling down of the Ceausescu's regime began in…

The first court hearing in a preliminary chamber in the Revolution file takes place at the High Court of Cassation and Justice on Friday. Former Romanian President Ion Iliescu and former deputy PM in the early 90s, Gelu Voican Voiculescu…

Garrett Motion Inc. (NYSE: GTX), technologies and innovations supplier for the auto makers, has celebrated 20 years of production within its turbochargers factory in Bucharest, which has contributed to the production of over 40…

France Telecom subsidiary in Romania celebrates 20 years of presence and offers to its approximately 10 million customers 20 GB net mobile per month for two months and anniversary offers in the online store for 20 days, as a press release…

The High Court of Cassation and Justice (Romania’s Supreme Court) sentenced communist torturer Ion Ficior to 20 years in prison for crimes against humanity. Fomer commander of Periprava work camp during the communist ruling, Ion Ficior is…

A second Romanian communist torturer, Ion Ficior, gets a prison sentence after Ion Visinescu. Ficior was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Wednesday for crimes against humanity. Yet, unlike Visinescu, the ruling in his case is not…

Former commander of the communist penitentiary in Râmnicu Sărat, Alexandru Vișinescu was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Wednesday in a final ruling given by the High Court of Cassation and Justice. He is charged with crimes against…