citizenship

Hidroelectrica announced that the operation of the Iron Gates on the Danube in May 2014 was carried out in accordance with the provisions of the Romanian-Serbian convention. The clarification comes after Victor Ponta declared that he…

Romanians are the only European citizens from the top 10 nationalities who take the citizenship of one of the EU states. The ranking also includes migrants from Morocco, Syria or Brazil, according to data provided by Eurostat, the…

Romania ranks seventh easiest of 32 European countries to access, with over three in 50 (6.3%) non-EU residents becoming a citizen. Estonia is the hardest country for men, based on the percentage of non-EU citizens acquiring…

In 2017, around 825,000 persons acquired citizenship of a Member State of the European Union (EU), down from 995,000 in 2016 and 841,000 in 2015. Romanians (25,000 persons), Poles (22,000) and Britons (15,000) were the three largest…

The prosecutors of the Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT) are investigating at large a Romanian citizen of Palestinian nationality, aged 30, suspect of getting involved in promoting radical messages,…

Former Romania’s President Traian Basescu will run for the parliamentary elections in Republic of Moldova if he regains his citizenship, Moldovan ex-Defence Minister Anatol Salaru claims. Salaru, now executive chairman of the National…

The role of youth in the communities of Romanians living abroad is very important, given that last year the children born in the Diaspora were more numerous than the ones born in Romania, the Minister for Romanians Everywhere, Andreea…

Republic of Moldova President Igor Dodon has requested the Moldovan government the initiation of the suspension from office procedure of the ambassador to Bucharest, Mihai Gribincea, Radio Chisinau and deschide.md inform. Presidency…

Republic of Moldova President Igor Dodon has signed on Tuesday the decree to withdraw the citizenship for former Romanian President Traian Basescu, local media inform. The document refers only to Traian Basescu and not to his wife Maria…

Former Romania’s president Traian Basescu on Thursday has sworn in as citizen of the R. of Moldova, next to his wife, Maria Basescu. The former head of state said “his dream came true”, to have double citizenship valid on the entire…