AP: Iliescu Hopes Romania Will Join EU
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As he prepares to step down, Romania's leader for most of the last 15 years, is defending his record against critics who say he has not done enough to promote democracy.
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The European Commission said Wednesday Romania and Bulgaria could join the European Union in 2007 if reform momentum is maintained.
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outspoken Bucharest Mayor Traian Basescu in a key vote for the Balkan country&#39;s European Union accession path. mountain of reforms necessary for its planned 2007 EU entry.
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"This center is very important for us," he's quoted as saying. Microsoft is equally important for Romania, president Traian Basescu told Gates, says Reuters .Comment
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Romanian President Ion Iliescu will pay an official visit to the UK, September 7-10, to attend the take-over ceremony of the King Ferdinand, Romanian Army's first frigate.
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BUCHAREST, Romania -- President Ion Iliescu said Tuesday the war against Iraq was &quot;moral and legitimate&quot; after meeting US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, who is in the country to attend a meeting of NATO defense ministers.
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Head of the European Commission Delegation in Romania Jonathan Scheele held a meeting on Tuesday in Bucharest with Foreign Minister Mihai-Razvan Ungureanu and highlighted that Romania should seriously prepare ...
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The winner of Romania's presidential election has warned he may call a new parliamentary election if the alliance he leads fails to form a government.
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Outgoing President Ion Iliescu, Romania's leader for most of the last 25 years, defended his record as leader, saying concerns about press freedoms are exaggerated and efforts to stamp out corruption are progressing.
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Bucharest, Nov 16 (Rompres)- Romania is sure to join the European Union on the date of January 1, 2007 and it will not be affected by the government to be elected in November, said head of the European ...
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European Union leaders seeking to reassure voters about plans to enlarge the bloc remained far from united on Friday about the future shape of the union, set to grow to 27 members when Bulgaria and Romania join ...Comment
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STRASBOURG, France  - Bulgaria and Romania   received the green light on Tuesday to join the European Union   in January, rather than a year later, but under the toughest   terms imposed on any new entrants.
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Estonia is likely to take part in a rapid deployment force of the European Union.
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Bucharest Mayor Traian Basescu claimed victory Monday in Romania&#39;s presidential run-off, pledging to fight corruption and prepare Romania to join the European Union by 2007.
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Microsoft chairman Bill Gates inaugurated a technical support center in Bucharest on Thursday, saying he was confident that Romania's recent accession to the European Union would boost foreign investment and ...Comment
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Romania&#39;s Prime Minister designate Calin Popescu Tariceanu named his 24-member cabinet Sunday, hoping the parliament will approve it by Wednesday.
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Romania says it has EU permission to slaughter animals in the traditional way.