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Urgent policy measures including adequate funding, the creation of smart city task forces and the availability of high-quality connectivity will be required to overcome barriers and ensure the European Commission achieves its ambitious…

The Minister of Energy, Virgil Popescu stated on Wednesday, at the beginning of the Government meeting, that, in accordance with the European Commission's proposals to save energy, the Executive can replace "lighting fixtures that are not…

The European Commission approved on Friday an aid scheme for Romania with a value of 4 billion euros, which is intended to support businesses in all sectors in the context of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. The scheme was approved…

The European Commission reduced by 10% the estimates for this year's corn harvest in the EU bloc, the second consecutive decrease, due to the severe drought. The reduction in the forecast comes because of lower expectations regarding the…

Romania will receive 5,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine. Two new cases, with 32 infection overall have been reported in our country in the last week, Adriana Pistol, Secretary of State in the Ministry of Health, announced in a press…

​Three associations of magistrates harshly criticize the draft amendments to the justice laws put up for public debate, saying that "European partners are being deceived without any restraint by the Minister of Justice, in an insidious and…

The European Commission expects economic growth of 3.9% for this year and 2.9% for 2023, according to the summer forecast. In terms of inflation, the estimate for this year is 11.1% and 7.2% for 2023. Private consumption and investment…

The European Commission and Europa Nostra have just announced the 2022 winners of the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards, funded by the EU Creative Europe programme. This year, which marks the 20th anniversary of Europe's most…

The European Commission recommends granting EU candidate status for Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova, said Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Both countries still have reforms to make, and "the ball is in their court," Von der…

A group of ten Eastern European countries has called on the European Commission to renegotiate contracts for Covid-19 vaccines, according to a letter consulted by Politico referring to an over-supply with doses and the need to protect state…