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 The President of the Romanian Academy, Ioan-Aurel Pop, on the occasion of a session devoted to Nicolae Iorga on Wednesday, said that Iorga is part of the generation of builders of the greater Romania and of European affirmation, leaving to posterity an intellectual work of "unprecedented amplitude." "Nicolae Iorga is indisputably part of the generation of builders of the greater Romania and of

Literary historian and critic Paul Cornea passed away on Sunday at 94 years old, the National Museum of the Romanian Literature (MNLR) announces in a release sent to AGERPRES.

Bucharest, 12 May /Agerpres/ - The Romanian Film Centenary arrives in Campina on May 12, where, at 6 pm, they will screen the "Aferim!" fiction film directed by Radu Jude, at the Geo Bogza House of Culture.

The Go-Gos, the pioneering all-woman rock band, are heading to Broadway, with an assist by Gwyneth Paltrow.

Around 5,000 Romanian students go abroad to study each year, mostly in Western Europe, lured by better educational standards as well as the hope of better jobs and salaries after finishing their studies, according to estimates.

A study by the League of Romanian Students Studying Abroad, LSRS, say that the main destinations are the UK, France, Germany, Denmark and Holland.

Paul Cornea, Matei Visniec, Gabriela Adamesteanu and Eugen Negrici are some of the winners of the 2014 prizes of the Romanian Writers' Union (USR), presented on Monday in the Auditorium of the Carol I Central University Library.