Romania

  • May 14, 2010
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ROMANIA: Government plans rapid cuts despite union ire

Trade unionists began picketing the government yesterday, calling for its resignation. The severe...

Romania
  • May 11, 2010
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ROMANIA: Trade unions promise action over cuts

The 'crisis committee' of five trade union confederations warned yesterday that a public sector...

Romania
  • Apr 13, 2010
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BALKANS/CAUCASUS: Three sides sign Black Sea gas MoU

Romania, Georgia and Azerbaijan today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Bucharest on...

  • Apr 6, 2010
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ROMANIA: Voicu case is potential turning-point

On April 2, a Bucharest court rejected Senator Catalin Voicu's appeal for release on medical...

Romania
  • Apr 1, 2010
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ROMANIA/MOLDOVA: Locals get first border permits

Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc was in Chisinau yesterday for the ceremonial handing over of the...

Romania
  • Mar 25, 2010
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ROMANIA: Senate approves Voicu's arrest

An arrest warrant was issued today for Social Democrat (PSD) Senator Catalin Voicu on charges of...

Romania
  • Mar 8, 2010
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ROMANIA: Political games distract minds from economy

The ruling Democratic Liberals submitted a motion to oust Mircea Geoana as speaker of the Senate...

Romania
  • Feb 22, 2010
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ROMANIA: Young hopeful supplants Social Democrat head

The Social Democrats (PSD) elected a new leader yesterday, who will try to reinvigorate...

Romania