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Romania has lost the seat of non-permanent member in the UN Security Council, by vote, to Estonia. The Baltic state is thus gaining this position for the first time. The vote took place at the UN headquarters in New York on Friday, June…

Oana Popescu, former secretary of state for European affairs within the Labour Ministry, has announced her withdrawal from the race for a MEP seat on the lists of USR-PLUS Alliance 2020. She says she wants to be fully committed to the civil…

New car sales in Germany dropped 0.2% last year to 3.44 million vehicles, while Dacia reported an advance of 14.5% to 71,746 vehicles, according to the figures released by the Federal Transportation Authority (KBA). Among the…

Former PNL chairwoman Alina Gorghiu, senator of Timis, will not run for a new MP seat at the next general elections in Romania, but eyes a seat in the European Parliament on behalf of the National Liberal Party. The PNL branch of Timis…

Porsche Romania ended 2017 with record results for the post-crisis period. The largest automotive importer on the local market registered a turnover of EUR 638 million, up 16 percent, while the total number of sold cars amounted to…

Three women, member of the ruling Social Democrat Party (PSD), of the National Liberal Party (PNL) and of the People’s Movement Party (PMP) are running for a vacant mayor seat in a village from Cluj on Sunday, after the former mayor had…

A Romanian-born French Roma woman, 27-year-old Anina Ciuciu, former honorary advisers on Roma issues in the Ponta Government in Bucharest, Sorbonne alumnus and future lawyer, is running for a seat in the French Senate, France 24 reported.…

Social Democrat chairman Liviu Dragnea could fail to take another MP seat, as the Chamber of Deputies’s rules stipulate that the election of a deputy can be invalidated as the lawmaker has got a final sentence for vote rigging. If the…

The number of car registrations in Europe increased by 9.8% in September, leading to an 8.8% advance for the year, the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) informed on Friday. In the EU and EFTA countries some 1.356 million…

The Romanian Auto Registry (RAR) received from the Volkswagen representation in Romania, to date, lists of over 50,000 vehicles on the local market equipped with emission devices, out of the over 100,000 cars listed by the Romanian…