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Romanian High Council Of Magistrates Rejects Pres Statement

20:58, 10 Apr. 2008
The president of the Romanian High Council of the Magistrates, Lidia Barbulescu, said that president Traian Basescu’s statement, according to which "the judge who ruled on the - Bordei Park- case is corrupt," violates the presumption of innocence.

Romania To Sign Gas Deal Directly With Gazprom

00:01, 10 Apr. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu said on television station B1 Tv that he will go to Russia, probably in autumn, and he will discuss a direct contract with Russian state owned gas company Gazprom, since Romania is currently importing gas through intermediaries.

Ethnic Roma Still Discriminated In Romania – President

12:23, 08 Apr. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu said Tuesday in an address for the International Roma Day that despite recent progress, ethnic Roma are still subject to discrimination and intolerance in Romania in 2008.

Romanian President Urges Lawmakers To Reexamine Amendments To Pension Laws

22:37, 07 Apr. 2008
Romanian President Traian Basescu urged lawmakers to reexamine the amendments to the laws on private and voluntary pensions, stressing the enforcement of the respective provisions might hinder the main attributions of the National Pensions House (CNPAS).

NATO’s W Balkans Decision Show It Is More Than A Military Alliance – Romanian President

16:16, 04 Apr. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu said Friday during the Young Atlanticists’ Forum the decision taken at the NATO summit in Bucharest regarding the Western Balkans proves the Alliance’ capacity to act not just as military alliance, but also a political, visionary one.

Russia’s Putin Invites Romanian President To Moscow

13:42, 04 Apr. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu thanked Russian president Vladimir Putin Friday for having attended the NATO summit in Bucharest, and Putin invited Basescu to Moscow.

Romanian Pres Thrilled NAC Document Refers To Black Sea Region

18:15, 03 Apr. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu said Thursday it is extremely important that the final document of the North Atlantic Council includes reference to the strategic importance of the Black Sea region and frozen conflicts in the area.

NATO Undertakes Creating Complementary Anti-Missile Shield

15:44, 03 Apr. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu said Thursday that NATO decided to undertake the creation of an anti-missile shield for states that are not protected by the American shield, to ensure the same level of security for all allied states.

Afghan President Expressed Deep Sympathies For Romanian Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan

17:51, 02 Apr. 2008
Afghan president Hamid Karzai asked Romanian president Traian Basescu Wednesday to send his deepest sympathies to the families of Romanian troops killed in Afghanistan.

Bush Vows To Work With Romania To Improve Visa Issue

17:22, 02 Apr. 2008
U.S. president George W. Bush in a speech in Romania’s seaside resort of Neptun Wednesday said he discussed the issue of visas with Romanian President Traian Basescu and agreed to collaborate to improve the situation.

Romanian Pres Thanked Bush For Interest In Black Sea Region

16:21, 02 Apr. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu thanked U.S. president George W. Bush for the attention granted to security in the Black Sea region and the fact that the United States trust Romania enough to let it command troops in Afghanistan.

Basescu, Bush Discussed Case Of Late Romanian Musician

15:32, 02 Apr. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu said Wednesday he discussed with U.S. president George W. Bush about the case of Romanian late musician Teo Peter, adding Bush decided to find a reasonable solution in the matter as soon as possible.

Bush Thanks Romania For NATO Membership, Contribution In Iraq, Afghanistan

15:12, 02 Apr. 2008
U.S. president George W. Bush in a speech in Romania’s seaside resort of Neptun Wednesday thanked Romania for its NATO membership and contributions in Iraq and Afghanistan.

George W. Bush Left For Constanta To Meet President Basescu

10:08, 02 Apr. 2008
U.S. president George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush boarded Air Force One Wednesday and left for Romania’s southeastern region of Constanta, where the White house leader meets with Romanian president Traian Basescu at noon.

NATO Summit Amplitude Writes Romania Into History – President

20:53, 01 Apr. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu said Tuesday in his speech in the opening of the Transatlantic Forum organized by The German Marshall Fund that the NATO event in Bucharest is the largest in the history of the Alliance and its proportions already offers Romania a page in history.

Romanian President Hopes NATO Welcomes Albania, Croatia, Macedonia

19:51, 01 Apr. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu said Tuesday in the opening of the Transatlantic Forum organized by The German Marshall Fund that he has the moral duty to publicly state his hope that NATO will open the door in Bucharest for the three candidate states Albania, Croatia and Macedonia.

Romanian President Says NATO Must Ensure Safe Energy Transport In Europe – Paper

11:09, 01 Apr. 2008
NATO is not a humanitarian organization, but a military alliance which must guarantee safe energy transports in Europe, Romanian President Traian Basescu told Swiss daily Le Temps ahead of the NATO summit to start in Bucharest April 2.

Romania To Propose U.S. Bilateral Solution For Anti-Missile Shield

10:44, 01 Apr. 2008
Romania will plead for a NATO anti-missile shield, complementary to that of the U.S., which doesn’t cover all countries in the Alliance, Romanian President Traian Basescu told he public television network TVR Monday.

White House: Bush Travels To „Constadt” To Meet Romanian President „Vasesque”

11:22, 27 Mart. 2008
U.S. president George W. Bush will travel to Constadt [sic], on Romania's Black Sea coast, to meet with Romanian president Vasesque [sic], according to the transcript of the press briefing by national security advisor, published on the White House official website.

Romanian President, PM Continue Row Over Protégés

14:45, 21 Mart. 2008
Romanian President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu engaged in a sarcastic back-and-forth Friday in Craiova, southern Romania, where Romania and U.S. giant Ford Motor Co. wrapped up the deal to buy state-owned auto assembly plant Automobile Craiova.

Romanian Pres Comments On Ford-Automobile Craiova Sale Contract

13:00, 21 Mart. 2008
Romania President Traian Basescu Friday criticized the fact that the annexes to the sale contract of state-owned assembly plant Automobile Craiova to US Ford Motor Co. regarding the wages of the Romanian representatives in the Managing Board or Ford’s future environmental investments are classified.

Romanian Media Is Not One-Sided – Romanian Press Club

17:05, 18 Mart. 2008
The interim president of the Romanian Press Club (CRP), Indira Crasnea, told MEDIAFAX Tuesday that “politicians, the president included, should understand that the press is not one-sided”.

Romanian President OKs Automobile Craiova Privatization

17:47, 16 Mart. 2008
Romania’s President Traian Basescu on Sunday signed a decree promoting the privatization law of state-owned assembly plant Automobile Craiova SA, the presidency said in a statement.

Romanian Presidents Calls For Decentralization Of State Institutions

15:01, 15 Mart. 2008
Romania’s President Traian Basescu on Sunday urged for decentralization of state institutions, saying Romanians are more inclined to trust local administration than the central one, as local officials only think about the wellbeing of the community.

Romanian Pres Warns Media To Refrain From ‘Dirty’ Attacks Against His Family

20:53, 14 Mart. 2008
Romania’s President Traian Basescu on Friday criticized very harshly several media corporations, accusing journalists of unfair attacks that target both him and his family.

Bush To Meet With Romanian President, PM, NATO, Secretary Gen

12:08, 14 Mart. 2008
U.S. President George W. Bush will have bilateral meetings with Romanian President Traian Basescu, Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu and NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer during the NATO summit in Bucharest on April 2-4, the White House said in a statement.

DNA Evidence Shows Hayssam Fled Romania Among Sheep – President

16:20, 07 Mart. 2008
Romanian president Traian Băsescu said Friday on the public radio that there is technical evidence, including DNA samples, that Omar Hayssam fled Romania “among sheep”.

Terror Suspect Hayssam Fled Romania Crawling Among Sheep – President

12:57, 07 Mart. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu noted Friday at the public ministry activity report meeting that the media reported extensively on how “a terrorist”, Omar Hayssam, left the country “like a gentleman”, when in fact he fled “crawling among sheep”.

Romanian President Invites PM For Talks On Justice Minister Vacancy

16:07, 29 Feb. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu sent a letter Friday to Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu inviting him to his office Saturday for talks regarding the vacant justice minister position.

C.V.Tudor: Pactul pe educaţie al lui Băsescu e prost

16:03, 29 Feb. 2008
Preşedintele PRM, Corneliu Vadim Tudor, a declarat, vineri, că este atât împotriva pactului propus de preşedintele Traian Băsescu în domeniul educaţiei, cât şi împotriva pachetului de legi propus de ministrul Educaţiei, Cristian Adomniţei.

Romanian President Basescu Accused Of Nepotism

10:22, 28 Feb. 2008
Eugen Stamate, member of the presidential committee for education and research, said Wednesday he resigned his position as soon as he heard the president’s youngest daughter, Elena Basescu, was elected secretary general of the Democratic liberal Party’s youth organization with "98% of the votes”.

Romanian President Consults Parliament Parties On Education Plan

10:48, 27 Feb. 2008
Romanian President Traian Basescu meets Wednesday with representatives of parliament parties to discuss the National Plan for Education.

Education Pact Sparks Clash Btw Romanian Social Democrats, President

15:05, 26 Feb. 2008
Romania’s leftist opposition Social-Democratic Party (PSD) said it would not sign the Education Pact proposed by President Traian Basescu unless 7% of gross domestic product is earmarked for the education system, according to a press statement issued Tuesday by the party’s department for education.

Romania Deems Kosovo’s Unilateral Independence Illegal

16:39, 18 Feb. 2008
Romanian President Traian Basescu said Monday at the beginning of his meeting with parliament parties that the unilateral declaration of independence of Kosovo is an action Romania considers "illegal".

Romanian President Meets Party Leaders To Discuss Kosovo

15:25, 18 Feb. 2008
Romania’s president Traian Basescu invited leaders of parliament parties to a meeting Monday at 16.00 (local time) for talks about the recent events in Kosovo, official sources told MEDIAFAX.

Rejected Justice Min Candidate Sues President Next Week

14:36, 17 Feb. 2008
Romania’s rejected candidate for justice minister, liberal senator Norica Nicolai, said Saturday evening she already spoke to the two lawyers who are to defend her in the legal actions she starts next week against President Traian Basescu, who refused to appoint her justice minister.

Romanian PM Says Def Min Reshuffle Will Not Affect NATO Summit

15:00, 13 Feb. 2008
The replacement of the minister of defense will not affect preparations for the NATO summit to be hosted by Romania’s capital Bucharest in April, Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu said Wednesday.

Romanian Pres Willing To Work With PM On Justice Minister Issue

17:48, 12 Feb. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu is ready to work with the Prime Minister to find a solution for the Ministry of Justice, within the provisions of the Constitution and with respect for the Constitutional Court decision, said the president’s spokesman, Valeriu Turcan.

President Tells PM He Will Refuse The Dismissal Of The Def Min – Sources

14:46, 12 Feb. 2008
Romanian president Traian Basescu told Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu he would not accept the dismissal of defense minister Teodor Melescanu, proposed for justice minister, official sources told MEDIAFAX Tuesday.

Romanian Pres Says 25% Of Magistrates Are Ex Securitate Members

13:34, 08 Feb. 2008
The president of the Romanian High Council of the Magistrates, Lidia Barbulescu, said that the statements made by president Traian Basescu, who said that 25% of magistrates are former Securitate members, "brings unusual damage" to the image of judges and prosecutors.