Arhivă lunară | decembrie, 2010
Parliament passes draft law on state budget for 2011
The Parliament plenum on Wednesday passed the draft law on the state budget for 2011 by a vote of 207 to 143. The budget deficit will go down from 6.8 percent to 4.4 percent, with the prospect of a 3 percent deficit in 2012. The 2011 budget relies on the cut in the current expenses, [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Next year’s Social Security Budget clears Parliament
23 decembrie 2010
The 2011 Social Security Budget on Wednesday cleared the Parliament plenary meeting by a vote 207 to 143. None of the 14 amendments proposed to the social security budget was admitted. According to the freshly enacted law, state budget subsidies to the 2011 public social security budget will amount to 13.94 billion lei (about 3.25 [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Emergency Committee set up at Ministry of Economy to handle Ocna Mures cave-in
23 decembrie 2010
An Emergency Committee was set up at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Business Milieu (MECMA) to analyze the situation of the cave-in occurred at the Ocna Mures locality (Alba County, center Romania), the institution’s spokesman Florin Staicu told. “The Emergency Committee is made up of Ministry experts and representatives of the National Salt Company. [...]
Continuă să citeşti...President Traian Basescu convenes working meeting on stage of Romania’s accession to Schengen area
23 decembrie 2010
A working meeting on the stage of Romania’s accession to the Schengen area was held on Wednesday, at the Cotroceni Palace, at the initiative of President Traian Basescu, informs the Presidential Administration. Foreign Affairs Minister Teodor Baconschi, head of the Government’s European Affairs Department Bogdan Manoiu, the head of the Schengen Department with the Ministry [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Patriarch Daniel: December 1989 Revolution, sacrifice and joy, cross and resurrection
23 decembrie 2010
Patriarch Daniel of the Romanian Orthodox Church (BOR) said on Wednesday in the word of advice delivered after the memorial service held for those who gave their life 21 years ago for the deliverance and the dignity of the Romanian people, that the December 1989 Revolution has bestowed the gift of freedom on us. “Where [...]
Continuă să citeşti...New promotion project for ski slopes of Romania is launched in Brasov
23 decembrie 2010
The largest nationwide tourist information and promotion project dealing with the homologated ski slopes of Romania – ‘i-Tour Ski’ – was launched on Wednesday in Brasov (central Romania), by the Federation of Associations for Tourism Promotion in Romania and Groove Hour, together with the Association for the Promotion and Development of Tourism in Brasov. For [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Counterfeit cigarettes, confiscated in Port of Constanta
23 decembrie 2010
The customs officers of Constanta (south-eastern Romania) discovered and confiscated two containers with counterfeit filter-tipped cigarettes, imported from Turkey and Egypt. According to a press release of the Regional Directorate for Excises and Customs Operations of Constanta, following a check up operation of two containers that had arrived from Turkey in the Port of Constanta [...]
Continuă să citeşti...First 3D cinema caffe is opened in Bucharest
23 decembrie 2010
The first 3D cinema café was launched on Wednesday at the Patria Cinema in Bucharest, Minister of Culture Hunor Kelemen and managing director of the Public Corporation of Film Distribution and Exploitation in Romania Marius Cristian Iurascu attending. The two men informed on this occasion that this was the first of a number of another [...]
Continuă să citeşti...High-altitude supersonic plane made in Romania
23 decembrie 2010
Aeronautics and Cosmonautics Romanian Association (ARCA) will build a supersonic aircraft to be called E – 111, which will have the ability to reach supersonic speeds of 1.5 Mach and altitudes of 16,000 metres, when it will transport the Haas II rocket, and of 2.6 Mach and an altitude of 30,000 metres when used as [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Crin Antonescu: Budget bill only satisfies needs of PDL’s political cronies, Liberal MPs to veto it
23 decembrie 2010
Chairman of the National Liberal Party (PNL, in the opposition) Crin Antonescu on Wednesday reiterated in a press conference that the Liberal MPs will vote against the 2011 State Budget Bill which is currently being debated in Parliament. According to the Liberal leader, the state budget draft proposed by the Ministry of Finance is not [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Parliament commemorates Romanian Revolution in solemn meeting
23 decembrie 2010
The plenum of Parliament on Wednesday commemorated the Romanian Revolution during a solemn meeting, which ended in observing a moment of silence in memory of the heroes of December 1989. As part of the speeches delivered by the parliamentary groups Senator of the Democratic Liberal Party Gheorghe David said that the days between December 16 [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Heroes of the Revolution, comemmorated in Romanian Parliament, Revolution Square, and at TVR Trinity Cross
23 decembrie 2010
The reunited Parliament plenary commemorated on Wednesday the Romanian Revolution in a solemn meeting, which ended with a moment of silence in the memory of the December 1989 heroes. This year, 21 years since the communist regime fall are marked. Heroes who lost their life in the Romanian Revolution in December 1989 were commemorated also [...]
Continuă să citeşti...PNL leader Crin Antonescu: Request for postponement of accession to Schengen – a certificate of assessment of authorities
23 decembrie 2010
Leader of the National Liberal Party (PNL, in opposition), Crin Antonescu, on Wednesday said that the request of France and Germany to postpone Romania’s accession to the Schengen Space represents a “certificate of assessment” of the authorities in Bucharest, but also a injustice to the citizens of Romania. According to Antonescu, the reasons behind the [...]
Continuă să citeşti...CIADO Romania says that it warned in September over postponement risk for Schengen Space entry
23 decembrie 2010
The International Centre for Anti-drug and Human Rights (CIADO) Romania maintains in a press release remitted on Wednesday that it warned even in September 2010 over the real risks that the entry of Romania into the Schengen space might be delayed. “CIADO and mass-media have warned on increasing drug trafficking, corruption of justice due to [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Romania likely to put out special products for NATO forces
23 decembrie 2010
The Romanian authorities displayed interest in manufacturing defence industry products, including advanced technologies, so that they should supply professional services to the NATO troops deployed in the operation theaters, informs a Economy, Trade and Business Environment Ministry (MECMA) release. MECMA State Secretary Claudiu Constantin Stafie and NATO assistant Secretary General for Armaments Lt. Gen (r) [...]
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Craterul de la Ocna Mureş a ajuns la o suprafaţă de 8.000 de metri pătraţi
23 decembrie 2010
Craterul apărut în oraşul Ocna Mureş are o suprafaţă de 8.000 de metri pătraţi, potrivit unui comunicat de presă remis joi, 23 decembrie, de către Inspectoratul pentru Situaţii de Urgenţă (ISU) ‘Unirea’ Alba, în condiţiile în care surparea era, miercuri, la orele amiezii, de doar 200 de metri pătraţi. Diametrul craterului a fost iniţial de [...]
Continuă să citeşti...New Code on Social Dialogue imposes clear rules on trade union activity
23 decembrie 2010
The new draft Code on social dialogue, to be negotiated by representatives of the trade unions and those of the Ministry of Labor on Wednesday, imposes clear rules about the operation, organization and dissolution of trade union organizations. According to the Code, trade unions are entitled to draft own regulations, to freely choose representatives, to [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Terapia generic-drug maker plans to enlarge facory in Cluj, by 2013
23 decembrie 2010
Terapia generic-drug maker plans to invest 50 million USD in the enlargement of its factory in Cluj-Napoca (central), and to create new jobs here, by 2013. It will be a greenfield factory and benefit from the latest-generation equipment, Teapia general manger Dragos Damian told a news conference in Cluj. Terapia drug manufacturer will put out [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Senate assents to new elected CSM magistrates
23 decembrie 2010
The upper Senate house on Wednesday assented to the list of magistrates elected members of the Upper Council of Magistrates (CSM) in a 64 to 60 vote. The magistrates’ list was approved in a secret vote cast by the majority of the attending senators. The current CSM members’ term ends on Jan. 11.
Continuă să citeşti...Romania’s agro-food trade deficit, down by almost 40 pct
23 decembrie 2010
Romania’s agro-food trade deficit totaled 695 million euros in the first nine months of this year, declining by over 38 percent compared to same period in 2009, when it exceeded 1.12 billion euros, according to data provided by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). In the first nine months of the year, Romania [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Constanta Mihail Kogalniceanu Airport reports increased passenger traffic
23 decembrie 2010
The commercial passenger traffic at the Mihail Kogalniceanu International Airport based in the southeastern Constanta County (on the Black Sea coast) increased by 6 percent in the 11 months of this year from the same period a year ago, with the net profit standing at 304,000 lei. Airport Director Ionel Manafu said in a press [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Guvernul canadian dă asigurări că Moş Crăciun este canadian şi că are brevet de pilot
23 decembrie 2010
Moş Crăciun este canadian şi locuieşte în Arctica, a proclamat miercuri guvernul de la Ottawa, precizând că i-a înmânat deja acestuia certificatul care-i atestă cetăţenia şi că autorităţile competente au inspectat sania roşie cu care va pleca vineri seară în expediţia sa anuală, relatează AFP. Ministrul canadian al cetăţeniei, al imigraţiei şi al multiculturalismului, Jason [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Liberals notifies CCR on Wage law for 2011
23 decembrie 2010
The National Liberal Party (PNL, in opposition) has notified, on Tuesday December 21, the Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) in connection with the lack of constitutionality of the Wage law for public sector staff in 2011. Liberals claim that the constitutional norms are infringed because of the procedure of ruling through the Government assuming accountability. [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Tax authority sets additional 2.45bln euros for taxpayer contribution
23 decembrie 2010
The National Tax Administration Agency controlling structures set 10.5 billion lei (some 2.453 billion euros) in additional payment due to the state budget in the 11 months, by 70 percent more over the same period a year ago, the Agency has announced. The Tax Authority explains that this result obtained in combating tax evasion and [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Comana Monastery rehabilitated on EU money
23 decembrie 2010
The agreement on the rehabilitation and the sustainable tourism capitalization of the Comana Monastery, located in Giurgiu County (south), in the framework of a project funded through the Regional Operational Programme, was signed on Dec 20, in the presence of the Regional Development and Tourism Ministry (MDRT) State Secretary Razvan Murgeanu, a MDRT release informs. [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Over 60 local newspapers closed, a third of journalists laid off
23 decembrie 2010
Local media had lost in 2010 over 40 publications, according to Vice President of the Local Editors Employer Association (CALL), Gruita Ienasoiu, the last two years balance sheet showing that over 60 printed publications were closed and almost a third of journalists fired, Financiarul daily reports. According to the estimations of the president of FRJ [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Defence Minister Gabriel Oprea orders dismissal of remand military
23 decembrie 2010
Defence Minister Gabriel Oprea ordered the dismissal, starting Dec 20, of Gen. Ion Marian, Gen. Ion Chirita and officers Dan Costel Craciuneanu, Ionut Onel Crinu and Vasile Belciug, the military who were remanded in custody, informs the National Defence Ministry (MApN) release. The dismissal observes the provisions of Art. 8 of Law No, 89/1995 on [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Presidential adviser Leonard Orban: It is premature to decide on EU budget beyond 2013
23 decembrie 2010
Romania is favorable, in essence, to maintain funding for supporting the cohesion policy and the common agricultural policy and believes that, currently, it is premature to decide on the budget of the European Union (EU) for the period after 2013, presidential adviser for European affairs, Leonard Orban, former European Commissioner, told on Tuesday, December 21. [...]
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Protest în Parlament. Un bărbat s-a aruncat de la balconul sălii de plen
23 decembrie 2010
Un bărbat s-a aruncat joi dimineaţa, 23 decembrie, din loja Camerei Deputaţilor, în timp ce premierul Emil Boc îşi susţinea discursul la dezbaterea moţiunii de cenzură asupra legii-cadru a salarizării bugetarilor. Primul-ministru a coborât de la tribuna Parlamentului pentru a vedea ce s-a întâmplat, în timp ce bărbatului i se acordă primul ajutor. La faţa [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Loteria Română: Premii substanţiale la extragerile de joi
23 decembrie 2010
Loteria Romană (LR) oferă premii substanţiale la extragerile de joi, 23 decembrie, organizate în cadrul unei ediţii speciale a emisiunii “Lozul cel Mare’, informează un comunicat al LR. În cadrul emisiunii vor avea loc tragerile Joker, Loto 5/40, Noroc şi Loto 6/49, dar şi desemnarea câştigătorilor la Loteria Crăciunului, premiile constând în 169 de premii [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Emil Boc: Romania has fulfilled all Schengen entry commitments, and it always will
23 decembrie 2010
Romania has fulfilled and it always will all its technical commitments regarding the Schengen accession, PM Emil Boc said at the Parliament Palace, early on Wednesday. ‘Any other connection to any political aspects is nothing but an infringement of the Schengen Accession Treaty. I think all the EU Member States must observe the EU Law. [...]
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PNL va sesiza azi Curtea Constituţională în legătură cu OUG 50
23 decembrie 2010
PNL va sesiza, joi, Curtea Constitutionala, cu privire la legea de aprobare a OUG 50, a anuntat, in plenul Camerei Deputatilor, viceliderul grupului liberal Eugen Nicolaescu (PNL), aratand ca aceasta ordonanta are “elemente de neconstitutionalitate”. El a mai spus ca proiectul de lege de aprobare a acestei ordonante este “prost” si a precizat ca, desi [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Emil Boc: We are within schedule with respect to budget at this moment
23 decembrie 2010
Prime Minister Emil Boc early on Wednesday said at the end of Parliament debates on the 2011 State Budget that the act’s passage is within the set schedule and that Romania will have a budget passed later this week. ‘The important thing is that Romania will have a budget for 2011 and that the local [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Parliament’s joint meeting ceases works on 2011 draft budget, after midnight
23 decembrie 2010
The joint meeting of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies debating the bill on the 2011 state budget, suspended its woks, on Wednesday, at about 1:30 a.m., local time. It was the meeting’s chairman Mircea Geoana who made the decision at the proposal of the head of the Democratic Liberal deputies Mircea Toader. The [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Some 70 percent of the cars in Romania are U-6 (research)
23 decembrie 2010
About half of the Romanian drivers have got the cleanest cars as compared with their counterparts in the neighbouring countries, Bulgaria and Hungary, while 70 percent of the cars running on the Romanian roads are under 6 years of age, as against the cars driven by 80 percent of the Bulgarians which are over 6 [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Băncile au câştigat! OUG 50, îngropată astăzi OFICIAL de deputaţi!
23 decembrie 2010
Vicepreşedintele comisiei de buget-finanţe, deputatul democrat-liberal, Adrian Niţu, a afirmat, miercuri, că OUG 50/2010 privind contractele de credit pentru consumatori nu se aplică contractelor în derulare, cu excepţia faptului că se statuează inclusiv la aceste contracte eliminarea comisioanelor de rambursare anticipată. “Ordonanţa 50 nu se aplică contractelor în derulare, cu excepţia comisioanelor de rambursare anticipată [...]
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Ce misiune va avea viitorul ministru al banilor europeni?
23 decembrie 2010
La sfârşitul lunii ianuarie 2011, Guvernul ar putea include un nou post, cel al unui ministru pentru fondurile UE. Consultanţii din domeniu spun că e nevoie de cineva care să coordoneze absorbţia fondurilor, dar se tem de birocratizare. Ministrul Mediului, Laszlo Borbely, spune că România ar putea avea un ministru care să se ocupe de [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Telegrame WikiLeaks atestă diferendul franco-american privind dezarmarea nucleară
23 decembrie 2010
Telegrame americane difuzate de WikiLeaks şi făcute publice miercuri de jurnalul Le Monde confirmă un diferend între SUA, partizane ale unei lumi fără arme nucleare, şi Franţa, reticentă la perspectiva dispariţiei independenţei sale strategice, transmite agenţia France Presse. După ce preşedintele american Barack Obama şi-a afirmat, în aprilie 2009, dorinţa de a se ajunge la [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Europa în 2011: criză şi oportunităţi
23 decembrie 2010
Nu a fost un an uşor pentru Europa şi nici 2011 nu arată mult mai bine, susţine o analiză publicată marţi de revista Foreign Policy. Speranţele că un pachet de salvare pentru Irlanda ar opri contagierea cu criza datoriei au fost spulberate. Portugalia, Spania, Italia şi Belgia se confruntă deja cu presiunea pieţei, iar dacă [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Deputat elveţian: Nu suntem o colonie a UE
23 decembrie 2010
Elveţia trebuie să rămână autonomă şi guvernul ei trebuie să spună în sfârşit cu fermitate că aderarea la Uniunea Europeană nu este o opţiune, a afirmat deputatul Uniunii Democratice de Centru (UDC, dreapta conservatoare), Hans Fehr, preşedinte al Acţiunii pentru o Elveţie independentă şi neutră (ASIN), într-un interviu pentru site-ul SwissInfo. Săptămâna trecută, miniştrii de [...]
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