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Romania seems to have EU Commission’s support to join Schengen
February 10, 2012Romania and Bulgaria have more support from Brussels on their way to join the Schengen zone. During a recent speech, the European Commissioner responsible for Home Affairs, Cecilia Malmström emphasized the importance of safeguarding the Schengen...
Fresh air for conservatives in U.S. - Rick Santorum wins huge in MN, MO, CO
February 08, 2012Santorum Stuns Romney, Wins 3 Republican Contests The race for the U.S. Republican Party presidential nomination took another surprising turn on Tuesday. Former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum was the winner of three nominating contests in the states of...
Romanian Premier Emil Boc has resigned
February 06, 2012Romanian Prime-Minister Emil Boc resigned. The statement was made today during the government session. “I want to inform you that I have taken the decision to resign in order to temper the political and social situation in the country,” said...
Moldovan officials participate at the Munich security conference
February 04, 2012Important state officials participate in a three days long conference in the German city of Munich. The issues discussed are focused on the latest security developments around the world. According to the official website of the conference, for the last...
OSCE wants to improve relations between Moldova and Transnistria
February 01, 2012The conflict in Transnistria was debated again today in Moldova. Mr. Erwan Fouere, the Special Representative of the Irish Chairmanship of OSCE for Transnistrian conflict had an official meeting with Iurie Leanca, the Moldovan Foreign Minister. Minister...
Putin to return to power with damaged credibility and legitimacy
January 31, 2012Putin’s faltering return In May 2011 we argued for a modest advance in Russian democracy, namely that both Medvedev and Putin should stand as candidates to offer a modicum of choice between, roughly speaking, modernisation versus continuity. For...
EU to focus on youth employment in order to boost the economy
January 31, 2012The EU Member states have agreed yesterday in Brussels upon their commitment towards a growth-friendly consolidation and job-friendly growth. In a joint statement the heads of the European states subscribed to the following: “Decisions have...
European leaders meet in Brussels to decide EU's economic future
January 30, 2012The European leaders are expected to arrive today in Brussels at the first European Council meeting for this year. The European officials will discuss about the way to resolve the debt crisis within the European Union. A special attention will be paid...
Bitter statement of the US Ambassador to Romania
January 28, 2012The US Ambassador to Bucharest Mark Gitenstein had made a bitter remark about Romanians during his speech at Nine O’Clock 2011 persons of the Year Awards. He seems quite surprised that the citizens of Romania aren’t afraid “of being...
Hillary Clinton will travel to Europe for official meetings
January 28, 2012Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will make an official visit to Bulgaria and Germany, announced on Friday Victoria Nuland, the secretary’s spokesperson. Hillary Clinton will participate in the 48th Munich Security Conference. “This...