Cornelia Dumitru
Citu: In order to have stable currency, you need stable government, not oust own government
Prime Minister Florin Citu stated on Wednesday evening that in order to have a stable national currency, "you need a stable government". Asked at the private TV broadcaster Digi 24 when the euro will reach a 5 RON exchange rate, he answered: "I want to remind you that last year they said it will be 5 RON, but it was not.
HlthMin Mihaila: We want to encourage family physicians, officials, priests to get involved in vaccination
Health Minister Ioana Mihaila said on Friday in Petresti, Dambovita County, that in order to ramp up COVID-19 mass vaccination in the countryside, the Health Ministry is considering encouraging the involvement of family physicians, local administrations and priests. Moreover, the minister said, an ordinance is underway to allow family physicians to receive extra money for home vaccination.
Authorities investigate Arad businessman's death in car blast as first-degree manslaughter
The top court Prosecutor's Office is probing the violent death of 66-year old Arad businessman Ioan Crisan in a car explosion as first-degree manslaughter. "The case prosecutor ordered several forensic assessments by multiple specialties, as required by the complex nature of the aspects that are being investigated.
Ludovic Orban: COVID-19 vaccination could be conducted for charge, based on influenza vaccination model
Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, National Liberal Party (PNL) leader Ludovic Orban declared on Monday in Pitesti (northwest of Bucharest) that the COVID-19 vaccination could be conducted for a charge in the future, based on the influenza vaccination model.
Tourists warned of moderate avalanche risks at over 1,800-m elevations
Salvamont Arges on Monday issued a warning that there is a moderate risk of avalanches at over 1,800m elevations, and in the Balea Lac-Cota 2000 Transfagarasan sector snow gets 137cm deep. "At this moment, the snow layer measures 137 centimeters in the Balea Lac-Cota 2000 Transfagarasan sector.
Application submitted for 30m-euro gene bank funding under recovery, resilience plan
Agriculture Minister Adrian Oros said in Buzau on Friday that a project to finance investment in the Buzau Gene Bank was submitted under Romania's National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR).
IntMin Bode: Minister's Control Body, Audit Directorate, Anti-corruption Directorate switch under my direct authority
Minister of the Interior Lucian Bode told a televised show on Tuesday evening that during the day he issued an order placing several directorates - the Minister's Control Body, the Audit Directorate, the General Anti-corruption Directorate (DGA) and the Communication Directorate included - under his direct authority.
Ciolos: We'll propose Anca Dragu to Senate and Vlad Voiculescu to Health Ministry leadership
Save Romania Union (USR) - Party of Liberty, Unity and Solidarity (PLUS) Alliance Co-Chairman Dacian Ciolos told Digi 24 private television broadcaster that Vlad Voiculescu would be proposed for the Health Minister office and Anca Dragu for the Senate President office. "Our proposal will be Vlad Voiculescu for Health, he has experience in the area, he was in charge of this portfolio before.
PM Orban says late September - early October good time to hold local elections
Late September - early October could be a good time for organising the local elections, Prime Minister Ludovic Orban said on Thursday at Mioveni, Arges County. "According to our current reckonings, late September - early October could be a good time to organise the elections.
PSD's Ciolacu says much addressed early election topic means austerity
The much addressed early election topic means austerity, on Sunday said in Targoviste (northwest of Bucharest) the Acting President of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), Speaker of the Chamber of deputies Marcel Ciolacu. "I'm deeply certain that the much addressed topic of the early election means austerity.