Supreme Council of National Defence

CSAT approves 2021 budget proposals for defense and security institutions

The Supreme Council for National Defense (CSAT) approved, on Friday, the budget proposals for 2021 for the institutions with duties in the field of defense and national security. The CSAT meeting, chaired by President Klaus Iohannis, took place in a special video-conferencing system.

POST-REVOLUTION ROMANIA, 1990: Establishment of Romanian Intelligence Service

On 26 March 1990 the Romanian Intelligence Service was established through Decree no. 181, the main specialized institution of Romania in terms of intelligence-gathering for national security. On 29 July 1991, the Law no. 51 was issued regarding Romania's national security, by which the menaces to Romania's national security are set.

President Iohannis: I have suspended CSAT meeting, Gov't must come with new budget project

The sitting of the Romania's Supreme Council of National Defence (CSAT) was suspended and the Gov't must come up with a new budget project in which it needs to explain the reasons behind the budget cuts in the national security area, in the circumstances of a highly positive budget amendment, President Klaus Iohannis stated on Tuesday.

PM Ponta after CSAT meeting: Romania, most stable and secure country in the region

Prime Minister Victor Ponta says that Romania is the most stable and secure country in the region, starting from the acknowledgment that the meeting of the Romanian Supreme Defence Council (CSAT) this Tuesday took place in a highly efficient, constructive and civilized atmosphere.

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CSAT approves stationing in Romania of Portuguese aircraft for NATO Air Police missions

The Supreme Council for the Country's Defence (CSAT) has endorsed on Tuesday's meeting the proposals of the Prime minister referring to the entry and stationing on Romanian territory, over May - June 2015, of forces and means belonging to the Portuguese Army, with four F-16 Falcon aircraft and the respective staff - rd 150 military and civilians - with the aim to train and conduct NATO Air Poli