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President: Romania’s Economy Might Grow 3% In 3Q Compared With July-Sept 2010

20:43, 30 Oct. 2011
Romania’s economy might grow 3% in the third quarter of the year compared with the same interval a year ago if the country’s economic performance in September is not spectacularly bad, President Traian Basescu told a news conference Sunday.

IMF: Romania’s Lower-Than-Expected Inflation Best News Since IMF Mission’s Previous Visit

18:20, 30 Oct. 2011
The best news since the previous visit of the International Monetary Fund’s delegation to Romania is the decrease of the country’s inflation above expectations, IMF's mission head Jeffrey Franks said Sunday.

President: Romania To Further Reduce Number of Public Sector Employees

11:51, 28 Oct. 2011
Romania will continue to reduce the number of public sector employees, “especially in public administration,” President Traian Basescu said Thursday on public television.

Romanian President Calls For Prudent 2012 Budget

20:17, 24 Oct. 2011
Romania must use prudence in setting its budget targets for 2012, because the costs to finance the deficit have gone up due to the worsening situation in international markets, President Traian Basescu said Monday.

Romanian President Urges Adoption Of Social Welfare, Magistrates Statute

12:38, 20 Oct. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu urges the Parliament to speed up the adoption of the social welfare law and a bill amending the statute of Romanian magistrates.

Romanian President Wins Suit Against Businessman Dinu Patriciu

19:07, 19 Oct. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Wednesday won his suit against businessman Dinu Patriciu and demanded the payment of 1 leu (about EUR0.23) in damages for “lies and fabricating footage”.

President: Romania Never Received Security Guarantees, Must Ensure It In Partnership With Allies

13:08, 10 Oct. 2011
The antimissile shield elements the United States will set up in Romania have a defensive purpose, and any speculations on this matter or any attempts to cast doubt on Romania’s goodwill show lack of cooperation, President Traian Basescu said Monday at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.

Băsescu: Îmi asum eşecul pentru Schengen. Nu sunt pregătit să găsesc alţi vinovaţi. Vezi ce a mai declarat preşedintele

21:12, 22 Sept. 2011
Preşedintele Traian Băsescu a declarat, joi, la B1TV, că îşi asumă responsabilitatea neaderării la Schengen, în condiţiile în care instituţiile şi-au îndeplinit sarcinile şi tehnic au fost respectate condiţiile de aderare.

Băsescu: Unde se vorbeşte de un eventual conflict militar nu e comentariul meu, e al ambasadorului. Vezi ce a mai declarat preşedintele

21:04, 21 Sept. 2011
Preşedintele Traian Băsescu a declarat, miercuri, la TVR 1, că telegrama atribuită Wikileaks este o redare a poziţiilor sale publice din perioada imediat următoare invaziei Georgiei şi a acuzat lipsa de deontologie a unor "bieţi comentatori de evenimente".

Băsescu: Nu miniştrii sunt de vină legat de fondurile UE, sunt funcţionari corupţi sau incompetenţi

21:13, 20 Sept. 2011
Preşedintele Traian Băsescu a declarat, marţi seară, la Cotroceni, că nu miniştrii poartă vina în ceea ce priveşte rata scăzută de absorbţie a fondurilor UE, menţionând că, de multe ori, funcţionarii publici care se ocupă de acest domeniu sunt fie incompetenţi, fie corupţi.

TELEGRAMĂ WIKILEAKS EXPLOZIVĂ: Băsescu se temea că România ar putea fi atrasă într-un conflict militar cu Rusia

17:24, 20 Sept. 2011
O telegramă Wikileaks dezvăluie că într-o întâlnire cu senatorul american Richard Lugar, la Bucureşti, pe 27 august 2008, preşedintele Traian Băsescu şi-a exprimat "cât se poate de serios" temerile că România ar putea fi atrasă într-un conflict militar cu Rusia în Transnistria.

Romanian President Wants Workgroups For Priorities Of Strategic Partnership With USA

12:38, 18 Sept. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu told private television ProTV he will hold talks with the Government next week regarding the creation of workgroups to focus on the priorities of the Strategic Partnership for the 21st Century between the United States and Romania.

Romanian President: Pension Indexation Impossible When Deficit Hits EUR3.6B

12:27, 18 Sept. 2011
Romania cannot adjust pensions when it has a public pension deficit of EUR3.6 billion, Romanian President Traian Basescu told private television ProTV.

President: Romania Cannot Afford To Buy F16 Fighters, Needs Long-Term Financing Solution

11:17, 17 Sept. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu told private television Pro TV he pointed out during his visit to the United States that Romania cannot afford to buy F16 fighters without a long-term financing solution.

U.S. Ambassador: Romanian President Discussed F16 Purchase In Washington

17:55, 15 Sept. 2011
U.S. Ambassador Mark Gitenstein said Thursday that one of the issues discussed by Romanian President Basescu in the USA was the purchase of F16 fighters, possibly through a regional agreement.

Romanian President Says U.S. Missile Defense Shield Agreement Could Go Public In Ten Days

12:52, 14 Sept. 2011
The U.S.-Romanian agreement on the deployment of the U.S. ballistic missile defense system in Romania signed Tuesday in Washington contains no classified clauses, President Traian Basescu said Wednesday upon his return from the States.

Romanian President Signs Decree Dismissing Adviser Peter Eckstein Kovacs

12:46, 12 Sept. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Monday signed the decree releasing Peter Eckstein Kovacs from his duties as presidential adviser, the president’s office said in a press release.

Romania Willing To Participate In Reconstruction Of Post-Gaddafi Libya

13:26, 02 Sept. 2011
Romania supports the Libyan people and the National Transitional Council of Libya in their endeavor to build democracy in a post-Gaddafi world, the Presidential Administration said in a press release Friday.

Romania’s Only Libyan Partner Is National Transitional Council – President

14:35, 01 Sept. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Thursday said the only partner Romania recognizes in Libya is the National Transitional Council.

Romania Supports Bilateral Negotiations Between Palestinian, Israeli Authorities – President

13:33, 01 Sept. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Thursday said Palestinian and Israeli authorities should hold bilateral negotiations regarding a Palestinian state and reach an agreement to suit both parties.

Romania Won’t Recognize Kosovo Until Belgrade, Pristina Solve Tensions – President

12:16, 01 Sept. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Thursday said Romania will not recognize Kosovo as a state until Belgrade and Pristina settle their disputes.

Romanian President To Visit Rosia Montana For Talks On Mining Project – Sources

09:19, 29 Aug. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Monday will visit Rosia Montana, in the western Apuseni Mountains, and will hold talks with local authorities on the gold mining project to be developed in the area, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX.

Romanian Environment Min: Rosia Montana Mining Project Does Not Need EU Approval

16:45, 18 Aug. 2011
The Rosia Montana project must comply with European best practice guidelines regarding cyanide mining, but does not require any special authorization from the European Commission, Romanian Environment Minister Laszlo Borbely told MEDIAFAX.

Romanian President: Rosia Montana Project Must Be Done But With Renegotiated Profit Sharing

13:39, 18 Aug. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu said Thursday that the Rosia Montana gold mining project "must be carried out," because Romania needs it, "but only after a renegotiation of the sharing of benefits."

Romanian President Signs Decree Appointing New Health Minister

19:05, 17 Aug. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Wednesday signed the decree appointing Ladislau Ritli as health minister, said the Presidential Administration.

Romanian President Supports Govt’s Fiscal Strategy, Says Country Needs More Public Sector Layoffs

13:15, 12 Aug. 2011
Romanian president Traian Basescu said Friday he supports the Government’s recently adopted fiscal strategy, adding Romania would default if it keeps borrowing money to pay wages and pensions.

Romanian President Says Some State-Owned Companies May Go Bankrupt

14:31, 02 Aug. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu said Tuesday on public radio he does not rule out the possibility of several state-owned companies to go bankrupt, adding the Government does not have to always step in and save these companies.

Romania Must Walk The Wire, Carefully, Without Populism – President

14:23, 02 Aug. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu said Tuesday on public radio that "Romania has to walk the wire, carefully, without populism, but with pragmatism."

Romanian President: Lack Of Control In Healthcare Spending Is Unacceptable

20:59, 31 Iul. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu said Sunday, after the meeting with the IMF, European Commission and World Bank delegation, that the Government cannot increase the healthcare budget until the sector's expenses are put in order, even though it is underfinanced.

Romanian President: Domestic Banking Sector Is Well-Capitalized

20:56, 31 Iul. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu said Sunday, after the meeting with the IMF, European Commission and World Bank delegation, that the domestic banking sector is well-capitalized, but attention must be paid to the local banks in relation to their parent banks.

Romanian President, IMF Meeting Discussed Budget Revision Principles

20:10, 25 Iul. 2011
The principles of the budget revision, which Romania's government will implement this summer, were discussed by the meeting on Monday between President Traian Basescu and the IMF, European Commission and World Bank joint evaluation mission.

Romanian President Doesn’t Fully Agree With EC Remark Concerning Parliament

15:12, 20 Iul. 2011
Romania’s President Traian Basescu said Wednesday the European Commission’s report on Romania’s justice system is correct and shows both the progress the county made to render its judiciary system efficient and the problems that have not yet been solved and might affect the country’s credibility.

Romanian PM, Head Of State Meet At Presidential Palace For Talks

13:57, 13 Iul. 2011
Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc on Wednesday met with President Traian Basescu for talks at the Presidential Palace, people familiar with the matter told MEDIAFAX.

Romanian President, PM Discussed Creating Ministry For EU Project Management – Sources

16:08, 07 Iul. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Emil Boc on Thursday discussed creating a Ministry of European Affairs, to manage projects financed with European Union funds, led by UNPR president Marian Sarbu or former EU commissioner Leonard Orban, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX.

Dmitri Medvedev l-a criticat dur pe Traian Băsescu, afirmă ambasadorul rus la NATO

16:27, 05 Iul. 2011
Preşedintele rus, Dmitri Medvedev, l-a criticat dur pe Traian Băsescu, afirmă ambasadorul Rusiei la NATO, Dmitri Rogozin, într-un mesaj publicat în contul său de Twitter, declarându-se bucuros că liderul de la Kremlin i-a susţinut punctul de vedere referitor la declaraţiile preşedintelui român.

Romanian President Passes Law On Building Rehabilitation

11:26, 05 Iul. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Monday passed the law on the rehabilitation of buildings, put forward by the Ministry of Regional Development and Tourism.

Băsescu, despre afirmaţiile privindu-l pe Regele Mihai: Nu am ce retracta. Un şef de stat nu-şi abandonează poporul

21:12, 29 Iun. 2011
Preşedintele Traian Băsescu a declarat, miercuri, la 10 TV, că nu retractează ce a spus legat de Regele Mihai, el explicându-şi poziţia printr-o paralelă între un şef de stat şi un comandant de navă şi menţionând că acestea sunt "meserii" în care nu se abandonează echipajul. VEZI DECLARAŢIILE PREŞEDINTELUI

Romanian President Thanks Local Greek-Owned Banks For „Proper” Conduct

14:49, 28 Iun. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu said Tuesday, after a talk with Greek President Karolos Papoulias, that the seven Greek banks on the Romanian market are operating "properly," for which he is thankful.

Greek President Karolos Papoulias Arrived In Romania For Two-Day Official Visit

12:57, 28 Iun. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Tuesday welcomed Greek President Karolos Papoulias to the Presidential Palace in capital Bucharest.

Romanian President Passes Law On Maternity Leave, Child-Rearing Benefit

19:25, 27 Iun. 2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Monday passed the law approving government emergency ordinance 111/2010 on maternity leave and child-rearing benefit.