30 pc of the Romanians are prone to diabetes
August 29, 2008
The health minister Eugen Nicolaescu presented yesterday the report related to the national programme of evaluation of the health condition of the population, one year after its beginning. According to the report, over four million of the Romanians are at risk of falling ill. Read more
PSD wants the increase of pensions one month earlier
August 29, 2008
PSD vice president, Marian Sarbu, declared yesterday that in the conditions in which the Government will not accept to increase the pension point by 20 per cent as of October 1, PSD will make use of all the possible means, including a censure motion, to push this. Read more
Romanian stocks advance on closing on buying enthusiasm over lender BRD
August 29, 2008
The second lender by assets and network in Romania BRD SocGen (BRD) dominated the bourse today generating growth on the market; BET nudged up 1.32 percent. Liquidity on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BSE) increased two-fold to 23.14 million lei versus 10.93 million lei. Read more
Romanian ambassadors’ annual meeting to focus on economic diplomacy
August 28, 2008
This year’s edition of the Romanian ambassadors’ annual meeting, to be held September 2-3, will focus on expanding economies and dynamic diplomacies. Unlike the previous years, when foreign ministers of other countries would be invited to deliver speeches to the meeting, this year the meeting has a working character and it will be carried out in workshops that will tackle such issues as the response of diplomacy to the current global economic challenges; Read more
President Basescu receives American senator Richard G. Lugar at Cotroceni Palace
August 28, 2008
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Wednesday, August 27, received at Cotroceni Palace (presidential headquarters), Richard G. Lugar, Republican leader of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Read more
