Bruce Andrews

VUCIC IN THE USA Prime minister in Washington, meets with U.S. officials

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic will continue his several-day visit to the United States with a meeting today with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry.

Speaking to reporters in Washington, he said that he expects the meeting to result in further support to Serbia.

The 4.2 per cent economic growth in the first quarter of 2015 compared with the first quarter of last year is an above expectations result and Romania is going in the right direction, the Prime Minister said on Wednesday.

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The number of devices connected to the Internet worldwide will triple by 2020, to more than 50 billion units, US Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews told the second day of the Regional Cyber Security Summit in Bucharest.

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Prime Minister Victor Ponta on Monday told opening of a cyber security summit in Bucharest that all countries in the region needed to work on cyber security issues together with the US, "as we are facing cyber threats and vulnerability".

Representatives of 17 countries in Central and Eastern Europe are attending the summit and presenting cyber security policies.

Prime Minister Victor Ponta received on Monday United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews at the Victoria Palace on Monday, in the context of the mission of commercial promotion and of the Bucharest cybersecurity Summit.

The Foreign Affairs minister Bogdan Aurescu has met on Monday with the US Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews, declaring on the occassion his support for boosting the cooperation between Romania and the United States on the economic, commercial dimension, as well as in other fields, such as the cyber security or education, innovation, scientific research, informs a press release by the F

Romania has already proved that it is a leader in information technology and it is no longer a secret that Romania is the second language spoken in the Microsoft offices around the world, Bruce Andrews, US Deputy Secretary of Commerce said at the Regional Cyber Security Summit taking place at the Parliament Palace in Bucharest.

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The Ministry for Information Society together with the US Department of Commerce and the Commercial Service of the US Embassy in Bucharest are organising in the following three days at the Palace of the Parliament a Regional Cyber Security Summit, the US Embassy in Bucharest informs.

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Next Monday and Tuesday, the Parliament Palace will be the host of a meeting focusing regional cyber security, with Prime Minister Victor Ponta, other ministers and approximately 300 people operating in cyber security field, from Romania and the other countries in the region, being expected to participate.

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