EU Leaders Discuss Strategic Agenda For Next Five Years EU leaders meet in Bucharest to discuss strategic agenda for the bloc's future, focusing on security, defense, economic stability, and democratic values. Top News · Apr 3, 2024
Nato should not appoint Mark Rutte without broader discussion, says Latvia Foreign minister says candid talk has been lacking over secretary general’s post, as newer members feel they are being railroaded The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2024
Romania President Iohannis Announces NATO Chief Bid Romania's President Klaus Iohannis on Tuesday announced his candidacy to succeed Jens Stoltenberg as chief of NATO, vowing -- as a leader of a country bordering the Ukraine war -- to bring "renewal of perspective" at a crucial time for the alliance. International Business Times · Mar 12, 2024
Zelensky makes first visit to NATO headquarters since invasion, alliance says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday visits NATO headquarters in Brussels for the first time since the Russian invasion, the military alliance said. Zelensky was in Romania on Tuesday for talks with President Klaus Iohannis about security and grain exports. Read our live blog to see how all the day's… France 24 · Oct 11, 2023
Zelensky accuses Russia of supporting Hamas operations in Israel Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday accused Moscow of supporting the Palestinian militant group Hamas in its war against Israel. This came after the president travelled to Romania for the first time since Russia's invasion to speak to President Klaus Iohannis about artillery and air defence supplies. Read our live… France 24 · Oct 10, 2023
NATO member Romania finds more suspected drone fragments near its border with Ukraine NATO member Romania has found what appear to be drone fragments near its border with war-torn Ukraine, in the third such finding in the past week The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: G20 statement on the invasion ‘nothing to be proud of’, says Kyiv – as it happened Foreign ministry spokesperson Oleg Nikolenko criticises declaration for refusing directly condemn Russia The Guardian - AU · Sep 9, 2023
Proximity of Russian attacks on Ukraine’s Danube ports stirs fear in NATO member Romania The discovery of drone debris on Romanian territory this week has left some local residents fearing that the war in neighboring Ukraine could spread into their country, as Russian forces bombard Ukrainian ports just across the Danube River from NATO-member Romania The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
NATO member Romania says it has found drone pieces from Russian attacks in Ukraine on its territory Romania’s defense minister says that pieces, apparently of a drone from Russia’s recent attacks on Ukraine’s port on the Danube River, have been found on the territory of his country The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
Nato pledges ‘strong solidarity’ with Romania over likely Russian drone debris Romanian president deplores potential ‘serious violation of sovereignty and territorial integrity of Romania, a Nato ally’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023
Romania hosts summit to boost connectivity between 12 EU countries and partners A two-day summit in Romania has started in the country's capital bringing together 12 European Union member states situated between the Baltic, Black and Adriatic Seas The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023
Blinken announces more than $1 billion in new Ukraine aid on visit to Kyiv US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced over $1 billion of new assistance to Ukraine during a visit to Kyiv Wednesday, which he said would help Ukraine’s counteroffensive "build momentum". Blinken’s visit came as a Russian strike on a market in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk… France 24 · Sep 6, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 560 As the war enters its 560th day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · Sep 6, 2023
NATO's 'eastern flank' B9 group commits to strengthening support for Ukraine The Bucharest Nine (B9) countries of the NATO alliance met in Bratislava this week. On the agenda: Russia's ongoing military campaign in Ukraine. But some B9 countries are less willing to help than others. Radio France Internationale · Jun 7, 2023
The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2023 King praises Romania’s culture, heritage and history as he begins private visit Charles has travelled alone, leaving Queen Camilla in the UK.
Daily Mirror · Jun 2, 2023 King Charles heads on special post-Coronation holiday abroad without wife Queen Camilla One month after his Coronation, it has been revealed that King Charles is travelling to Romania for a private solo stay in the country and will be without his wife Queen Camilla
The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2023 King travels to Romania for private visit Charles has developed a close relationship with the eastern European country he has regularly visited since 1988.
Al Jazeera · Apr 19, 2023 Brazil condemns ‘violation’ of Ukraine’s territory amid criticism Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva also reiterated calls for a negotiated peace between Russian and Ukraine.
The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023 Romanian, German, Moldovan leaders meet in Bucharest German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is in Romania’s capital on Monday for trilateral talks with the presidents of Romania and Moldova, as the three nations look to boost ties on a range of topics amid Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine
Reuters · Apr 3, 2023 Germany's Scholz in Bucharest to shore up support for Romania, Moldova BUCHAREST -German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Romania on Monday to underscore Western support for a key NATO ally that borders Ukraine and also for neighbouring Moldova, which has looked especially vulnerable since Russia's invasion last year.
The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023 EU Council chief vows support, ammunition for Ukraine European Council President Charles Michel has pledged to continue supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression “for as long as necessary,” adding that EU leaders will “massively ramp up” ammunition production to send to the war-torn country
Los Angeles Times · Feb 22, 2023 Putin suspending nuclear treaty a ‘big mistake,’ Biden says WARSAW, Poland — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to pull out of the country’s sole remaining nuclear arms control treaty with the U.S. was a “big mistake,” President Joe Biden said Wednesday, the latest volley in a diplomatic showdown between Washington and Moscow as the president wraps up a four-day…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 6, 2023 Egypt, Romania to Enhance Cooperation in Energy Cairo and Bucharest plan to enhance their cooperation in the field of energy, the two countries affirmed on Sunday following a meeting between Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Romania’s Prime Minister Nicolae-Ionel Ciuca in Cairo. Sisi welcomed the Romanian PM’s visit to Egypt and conveyed hus greetings to President…
WEKU · Dec 18, 2022 EU leaders have agreed on a new plan to source power that isn't from Russia European leaders have finalized an agreement for an undersea electricity connector that could become a new power source for the EU amid a crunch on energy supplies caused by the war in Ukraine.
The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2022 Deal reached for new non-Russian power source for Europe The leaders of Hungary, Romania, Georgia and Azerbaijan have finalized an agreement on an undersea electricity connector that could become a new power source for the European Union amid a crunch on energy supplies caused by the war in Ukraine