diaspora

President Klaus Iohannis has made a new call on the Romanian living abroad not to come home for Easter this year due to the risk of COVID-19 transmission. Iohannis argued that Romania has entered the toughest stage of the crisis in the past…

The new Health Minister, Nelu Tătaru told an interview to Digi24 on Saturday evening that Romania is closer to step in the fourth scenario of the Coronavirus prevention, with a new military ordinance on the way. The minister revealed that…

Over 200,000 Romanians who worked abroad have returned to the country since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, with many of them coming from those EU countries strongly affected by the pandemic, PM Ludovic Orban said on Friday. "On…

The vast majority of Romanians believe the state should help, through special measures, the private companies financially affected by the coronavirus epidemic and that the EU membership can help Romania overcome this difficult period, says…

During the videoconference with PM, ministers, prefects on Thursday, President Klaus Iohannis has asked Romanians from Diaspora not to return to the country for Easter holidays, in order to avoid spreading the coronavirus. "Easter is…

Vice-President of the Senate, Liberal Alina Gorghiu has announced a draft law that enables Romanians from Diaspora to vote for three days also in the upcoming parliamentary elections, like they did at the presidential elections last year.…

The National Council for Combating Discrimination (CNCD) has sanctioned former PSD minister Olguta Vasilescu by warning for her statements addressed to President Klaus Iohannis. She said about the President that "as a German, to talk about…

Klaus Iohannis has announced he is planning to call parties for consultation in the view of increasing the number of MPs representing the Romanians in Diaspora, considering the large number of votes cast by the Romanians living abroad in…

8,923,162 Romanians voted in the second round of presidential election on Sunday by 20:15hrs, with the turnout mounting to 49.3%. Ilfov, Sibiu and Cluj top the turnout ranking. The total turnout including the Diaspora vote stands at 54.27%.…

Record turnout  in the presidential election runoff by Sunday 20:00hrs, with over 900,000 Romanians living abroad turning out to polls. It was a historical record also compared to the first round of presidential election, as the figure…