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IMF Deal Keeps VAT, Flat Tax And Salaries – Romanian President

Romanian President Traian Basescu said at the end of the meeting with Austrian investors on Monday, that the deal with the IMF and the European Commission will comprise certain elements which prove that the loan is only “a safety belt.”

Romanian President Undecided On Running Again

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Monday said he has not decided if he will run for a new mandate at the elections this year.

Romanian President Meets With Austrian Counterpart

Romanian President Traian Basescu visited his Austrian counterpart, Heinz Fischer, stressing the importance of co-operation with Austria, both in economics and politics.

Romania To Decide In Next Period If Taking External Loan – Pres

Romania will decide in the next period if taking or not the external loan from the IMF and the E.U., and a conclusion will be drawn after the negotiations in which the country will be represented by the Finance Ministry and the central bank, President Traian Basescu said Friday.

European Council Sets Financing For Nabucco – Romanian President

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Friday in Brussels that the European Council approved the financing for the Nabucco project, and for the interconnecting pipeline between Romanian and Hungarian gas transport systems.

Romanian Pres: EIB To Allot Romania EUR1B Each Year

The European Investment Bank will assign Romania around EUR1 billion each year in the next few years, Romanian President Traian Basescu said Thursday after meeting EIB management in Luxembourg.

Romanian Pres: EIB To OK EUR400M Loan For Ford End-April

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Thursday in Brussels the European Investment Bank would approve by end-April a EUR400 million loan for Ford, while a EUR200 million loan for Renault is seen approved in the second half of 2009.

Romanian Pres, PM, Ctrl Bk Gov Meet IMF Delegation – Sources

Romanian President Traian Basescu, Prime Minister Emil Boc and central bank governor Mugur Isarescu are discussing with the International Monetary Fund delegation at Cotroceni Palace, the president’s office, official sources told MEDIAFAX Tuesday.

Romanian Pres Delivers Lofty Speech For Hungarians In Romania

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Sunday delivered a lofty speech for all Hungarians in Romania who celebrate on March 15, alongside ethnic Hungarians, the Day of Hungarians Everywhere.

Guşă: Voi face eforturi ca Băsescu „să-şi bea şpriţurile liniştit cu Gigi Becali”

Fostul preşedinte al PIN Cozmin Guşă a declarat, sâmbătă, că "alegerile prezidenţiale din acest an ar trebui să marcheze despărţirea de anormalitate" şi că va face eforturi ca Traian Băsescu "să-şi bea şpriţurile liniştit cu Gigi Becali"

Tăriceanu: E firesc să candidez la Preşedinţie întrucât am experienţa confruntării directe cu Băsescu

Preşedintele PNL, Călin Popescu Tăriceanu, a declarat, joi, că este firesc să candideze la alegerile pentru funcţia de preşedinte al României, din moment ce este singurul care are experienţa confruntării directe cu Traian Băsescu.

Romanian President: I Wish Romania Needed No IMF Deal

Romania’s President Traian Basescu said Wednesday on the public radio station that he, as well as other politicians, wished Romania didn't need to borrow money from the International Monetary Fund, or IMF.

Liderul sindicaliştilor din silvicultură: Băsescu ne-a dat speranţe

Peste 300 de silvicultori pichetează, miercuri, sediile Guvernului şi al Ministerului Muncii, cerând respectarea legii privind protecţia socială pentru cei disponibilizaţi, preşedintele Traian Băsescu, aflat în trecere, discutând cu sindicaliştii şi promiţându-le că problemele se vor rezolva.

Romanians Pay The Consequences Of A ‘Bad Government’ – President

Romanian citizens are paying the consequences of the former “bad governing”, President Traian Basescu told a parliament meeting Monday.

Romanian President Urges Government To Help Business Environment

Romanian President Traian Basescu noted Monday that citizens and companies pay 200 taxes to the state budget and called the Government’s attention to the chance to help the business environment, saying that the coming revision of the Fiscal Code could be a good opportunity to do this.

Romania Needs External Loan As „Safety Belt” – President

Romania needs a foreign loan as a “safety belt” for the private sector and the current account deficit, not to finance its public debt and budget deficit, Romanian President Traian Basescu said Monday in the Parliament.

Romanian President Expected To Address Parliament Mo Afternoon

Romanian President Traian Basescu said he will address a parliament meeting on Monday afternoon regarding a potential foreign loan to aid Romania during the economic crisis.

Romanian President Calls For Stepping Up Decentralization

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Saturday urged the ministers to speed up decentralization procedures and weed out bureaucracy, mentioning that the first three months since the new government took the helm showed that structural reforms seem more like a wish than a daily commitment.

Parliament, Romanians Must Agree To Foreign Loan – President

Romanian President Traian Basescu will touch the issue of a foreign loan for Romania in his speech in Parliament Monday and said one cannot impose austerity if the population and the Parliament disagree.

Romanian State Might Act Against Those Who Do Not Pay Their Loans – Pres

Romanian President Traian Basescu warned Wednesday, at the end of the meeting with banks’ representatives, that state might act against those who do not pay their loans deliberately, in order to protect the Romanian banking system.

Romanian Govt To Take Responsibility For New Justice Codes After May 15 – Pres

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Thursday said the government will take responsibility for the new justice Codes after May 15, date by which they are to be analyzed and revised in parliament.

Romanian Pres Calls For Concrete Actions To Lift EC Monitoring In Justice Sys

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Tuesday told the high officials attending the debates on the country’s justice system that concrete actions must be taken in order to get the European Commission to stop monitoring the justice system.

Băsescu a invitat marţi la Cotroceni conducerile instituţiilor din justiţie

Preşedintele Traian Băsescu a invitat, marţi, la Palatul Cotroceni, conducerile instituţiilor din justiţie, pentru a discuta pe tema Raportului pe justiţie al Comisiei Europene, dat publicităţii săptămâna trecută, au declarat pentru MEDIAFAX surse judiciare.

Crin Antonescu: PNL a făcut parte din „sistemul ticăloşit” condus de Băsescu

Vicepreşedintele PNL Crin Antonescu a declarat, sâmbătă, la Timişoara, că partidul său a făcut parte din "sistemul ticăloşit" condus de şeful statului, Traian Băsescu, pentru că nu a reuşit să "prevină, să rupă şi să dizolve sistemul".

Năstase: M-aş bucura să nu mai candideze Băsescu la Preşedinţie

Preşedintele Consiliului Naţional al PSD, Adrian Năstase, a declarat, vineri, la Târgovişte, într-o conferinţă de presă organizată la sediul PSD Dâmboviţa, că s-ar bucura ca Traian Băsescu să nu mai candideze la Preşedinţie.

President Traian Basescu Invites Hungarian Officials C Romania To Informal Talks

Romanian President Traian Basescu invited the mayors and heads of local councils in Covasna and Harghita counties to informal talks on February 14, official sources told MEDIAFAX Friday.

Romania Firmly Rejects The Idea Of Territorial Autonomy- Head Of State

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Friday that one can never gain territorial autonomy in Romania, stressing that politicians who fool people into believing the opposite will only suffer the consequences.

Năstase va demisiona din Parlament numai după ce îşi dă demisia şi Băsescu

Preşedintele CN al PSD, Adrian Năstase, a declarat, luni, întrebat dacă se gândeşte să demisioneze din Parlament, pentru a-şi rezolva problemele din justiţie, că va face acest lucru numai după ce îşi dă demisia şi Traian Băsescu, care se ascunde în spatele imunităţii prezidenţiale în dosarul Flota.

Magyars Protest Against Romania’s Govt Policy In Chief Appointments – Mayor

Antal Arpad, former deputy of the Magyar Democratic Union In Romania and mayor of Sfantu Gheorghe, said Sunday the Magyars’ protest in Sfantu Gheorghe, central Romania, meant to express disapproval with the Government’s desire to split 50-50% the leadership positions in Covasna.

Nicolăescu: Bugetul „Băsescu-Boc” este bugetul minciunii

Vicepreşedintele PNL Eugen Nicolăescu a declarat, vineri, că după o primă analiză a bugetului de stat propus de Executiv, liberalii au ajuns la concluzia că este "un buget al minciunii şi al incompetenţei economice" şi a menţionat că el vede România, peste şase luni, fără Guvernul Boc.

Romanian, Ukrainian Presidents Discuss ICJ Decision

Romanian president Traian Basescu held a telephone conversation with Ukrainian president Viktor Yushchencko, in which they both agreed that the two countries will observe the decision reached by the International Court of Justice in the maritime delimitation case.

Romanian Bks’ Parent Cos Are Required To Support The Economy – Pres

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Tuesday that parent banks of Romanian lenders are required to ensure the needed funds for financing Romanian economy.

Minoritatea românească va fi reprezentată în Parlamentul Ungariei

Preşedintele Ungariei, László Sólyom, a declarat, luni, la finalul discuţiilor cu omologul său român, că a stabilit cu acesta ca să fie făcut un gest astfel încât minoritatea română să fie reprezentată în Parlamentul de la Budapesta.

Romanian President Notices ‘Anomalies’ Btw Wages In Public, Production Sectors

Employees of public institutions are paid way above the employees in the production sector, which is “kind of an anomaly,” Romanian President Traian Basescu said after talks with employers’ associations on Wednesday.

Romanian President Pushes For 6-Mo Moratorium On Wages, Pensions – Unionists

Romanian President Traian Basescu and social partners discussed a possible six-month moratorium on wages and pensions, alongside freezing salary bonuses, trade union officials said Wednesday.

Romanian Pres Says He Has Not Met IMF Experts At Fin Ministry

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Wednesday that he did not meet the International Monetary Fund experts at the Finance Ministry headquarters during the day.

President Speaks To Social Partners On Romania’s Econ Status

Romanian President Traian Basescu presented the country’s economic situation and external circumstances to representatives of employers' associations and trade unions, in a meeting at the Finance Ministry Wednesday.

Romanian President: Global Economy Is Seen Worse

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Wednesday that a new assessment showing a worsening of the global economy will be published on Thursday, and it would revise downwards the global economic growth forecast from 2.2% to 1.5%.

Romanian President, IMF Mission Attend Talks On ’09 Budget

Romanian President Traian Basescu attends talks on the 2009 budget at the Finance Ministry, alongside Prime Minister Emil Boc and the IMF mission in Romania.

Romanian Govt Plans To Propose Wage Freeze To Social Partners – Sources

The Romanian government plans to propose to social partners a moratorium on wages and pensions for a limited period, but the document is still being analyzed and hasn’t yet been approved by the ruling coalition, government source told MEDIAFAX.