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EU could 'scrap refugee quota scheme'

EU could 'scrap refugee quota scheme'

The EU could scrap a divisive scheme that compels member states to accept quotas of refugees, one of the bloc’s most senior leaders will say this week. The president of the European council, Donald Tusk, will tell EU leaders at a summit …

Romanian airline to launch charter flights to Georgia

Romanian airline to launch charter flights to Georgia

Romanian company Blue Air Airline plans to bring Romanian tourists to Georgia with its charter flights from February 2018. The decision was made during the visit of Romanian companies to Georgia that was organised by the Romanian …

Georgian soldiers to participate in NATO drills

Georgian soldiers to participate in NATO drills

Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria will hold NATO drills Saber Guardian 2017 in the summer.  Hundred Georgian soldiers from the 12th Infantry Battalion Charlie will leave for Bulgaria and Romania in mid-July to take part in a …

Turkey increases tomato exports

Turkey increases tomato exports

According to the Institute of Statistics of Turkey, the export of Turkish tomatoes is  growing steadily, despite the Russian sanctions. The tomato sales abroad  amounted to $ 123 million in the first three months of 2017, which means an …

Georgia and Romania discuss economic cooperation

Georgia and Romania discuss economic cooperation

Georgian and Romanian Prime Ministers Giorgi Kvirikashvili and Sorin Grindeanu held a meeting in Romania to discuss the economic cooperation between the two countries. An event dedicated to the …

Georgian Prime Minister leaves for Romania

Georgian Prime Minister leaves for Romania

Georgian Prime Minister Georgi Kvirikashvili will pay an official visit to Romania on April 26-27. The head of the Georgian government will meet with the Romanian president Klaus Iohannis, the …

Catalina Ponor: Baku has large and beautiful gymnastic arena

Catalina Ponor: Baku has large and beautiful gymnastic arena

The famous Romanian artistic gymnast, three-time Olympic champion, seven-time European champion, Catalina Ponor, who is considered by sports experts and gymnasts one of the leaders of the FIG Artistic Gymnastics Individual …

EU concerned over Karabakh conflict

EU concerned over Karabakh conflict

The protracted conflicts in the Eastern Neighborhood, including Nagorno-Karabakh remain a source of concern and a focal point of attention for Romanian diplomacy in the European Union, the Romanian Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Dan …

NATO seeks troops to deter Russia on eastern flank

NATO seeks troops to deter Russia on eastern flank

NATO will press allies to contribute to its biggest military build-up on Russia's borders since the Cold War as the alliance prepares for a protracted quarrel with Moscow, Reuters reports. With Russia's aircraft carrier heading …

Polish FM to visit Turkey

Polish FM to visit Turkey

Polish Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski said he will travel to Turkey for talks aiming to find out whether Ankara is changing course in foreign policy after a failed coup in the country. “What is their …

 Media: US moves nuclear weapons from Turkey

Media: US moves nuclear weapons from Turkey

The US has started transferring nuclear weapons stationed in Turkey to Romania, against the background of worsening relations between Washington and Ankara, EurActiv.com reports with reference to independent sources. According to …

Romania’s Transgaz and Azerbaijan’s SOCAR sign MoU

Romania’s Transgaz and Azerbaijan’s SOCAR sign MoU

Azerbaijan’s State Oil Company (SOCAR) and Romania’s state-owned company Transgaz have signed a memorandum of understanding during a meeting of SOCAR President Rovnag Abdullayev with Ramona Nicole …