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The Vice-President of the European People's Party, Siegfried Mureşan, stated: "First of all, it is very good that we are finally having a debate on the free trade agreement between the European Union and four Latin American states, a free trade agreement that will bring together over 700 million citizens, consumers. It is a free trade agreement from which the European Union would benefit. The European Union's gross domestic product will increase by up to 80 billion euros annually in the coming years, thanks to the opportunities that duty-free exports to Latin America bring."

The European Parliament has postponed the ratification of the EU-Mercosur agreement

The EU-Mercosur trade agreement will be analyzed by the Court of Justice of the European Union, which will verify whether it complies with the treaties on the organization and functioning of the EU, the European Parliament decided yesterday,...

Victor Negrescu: The Government did not consult farmers before making the decision on the agreement with Mercosur

CORRESPONDENCE FROM STRASBOURGVictor Negrescu: The Government did not consult farmers before making the decision on the agreement with Mercosur

The Government representatives were wrong not to discuss our country's position on the EU-Mercosur agreement with the representatives of farmers' associations, said yesterday Victor Negrescu, Vice President of the European Parliament, MEP...

CORRESPONDENCE FROM STRASBOURGSiegfried Mureşan: EPP will not vote to refer the Mercosur agreement to the CJEU

The majority of the European People's Party MEPs will not vote today on the proposal to refer the EU-Mercosur agreement for an opinion from the Court of Justice of the European Union, claims Siegfried Mureşan, vice-president of the respective...

CORRESPONDENCE FROM STRASBOURGEuropean farmers protest: EU agriculture sacrificed by Mercosur deal

No protest is the same, or Strasbourg is not Brussels. At least that's what can be said after more than 5,000 farmers from France, Spain, Italy, Poland, Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria, Belgium and Romania protested in front of the European...

Ministry of Education seeks European funding for student social scholarships

Constitutional conflict between the powers of the state? The war on magistrates' pensions blocks Romania's financing

Competition, an essential factor for increasing economic competitiveness

Art universities in search of funds: UNATC calls for concrete solutions for financing artistic research at European level

The President of IMM Romania said bluntly that the entrepreneurial environment was thrown into a year of "resilience, not investment", a year in which companies were forced to "survive, not develop". With almost 900,000 companies analyzed for the National Top of Private Companies in Romania and over 600,000 that reported profit for 2024, Florin Jianu drew attention to the fact that "Romania's true champions are the entrepreneurs who teach us the lesson of courage, perseverance and responsibility".

Romanian entrepreneurs demand an end to fiscal chaos and predictability

Big Tech has allocated 151 million euros to undermine EU legislation in the digital field

The technology industry is increasing its power of influence to record levels, investing huge amounts in lobbying activities to rewrite the rules of the European digital game, according to a study by Corporate Europe Observatory and LobbyControl....

European conflict: Parliament ready to reject Von der Leyen Commission budget proposal

Solution to Western Sanctions: Barter Returns to Russia's Foreign Trade

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The EU's State of the Eastern Flank: military surveillance of the Black Sea, drone wall for the Baltics

Ursula von der Leyen announced the launch of a major project dedicated to the defense of Europe's eastern flank, with a focus on the Black Sea area, which she described as "the cornerstone of a credible defense."...

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Kremlin Violates NATO Space; Poland First Country "Visited” by Russian Drones

Polish airspace was penetrated by several Russian drones on Tuesday night, some crashing on the country's territory, others shot down by Polish and allied defenses. Prime Minister Donald Tusk confirmed 19 incursions, and Warsaw activated...

Tense autumn in Brussels: Parliament and Commission at war over the EU budget

Deputy Prime Minister Marian Neacşu, the shadow behind AMEPIP

The conditions that the PSD, through the voice of interim president Sorin Grindeanu, is putting to the governing coalition - namely the reduction of state privileges and agencies - seem to represent nothing more than a hiding of the garbage under...

Trump-Putin Summit in Alaska; Europe Evaluates Scenarios Regarding Ukraine

Donald Trump's announcement over the weekend of a meeting with Vladimir Putin, to be held on August 15 in Alaska, took European leaders by surprise and sent a clear message: the current US president does not intend to consult with NATO...

State-owned companies reform - on new foundations, but with the same networks of influence

The appointment of Deputy Prime Minister Marian Neacşu, at the end of last week, to the inter-ministerial working group for the reform of state-owned companies raises serious questions regarding the objectives publicly assumed by this structure....

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Siegfried Mureşan: "We categorically oppose the dilution of the Cohesion Policy and the Common Agricultural Policy into a common fund”

The European Parliament categorically opposes the dilution of the Cohesion Policy (CP) and the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) into a common fund, as the European Commission would like, said yesterday MEP Siegfried Mureşan, chief negotiator for...

Siegfried Mureşan: "We will not accept that the EU budget is a collection of 27 national plans"

Although security and defense, along with competitiveness, will be the priorities of the European Union budget for the period 2028-2034, the European Parliament calls on the European Commission to maintain separate and clearly defined allocations...

In presenting the text of the motion of censure against the Commission led by Ursula von der Leyen, initiator Gheorghe Piperea said: "The motion of censure is a constitutional instrument intended to strengthen democracy. It is not a problem, it is the chance for a solution." (Photo source: www.europarl.europa.eu)

First time in the European Parliament: von der Leyen Commission - put to the test of the censure motion

Yesterday, the European Parliament debated the censure motion initiated by Gheorghe Piperea and supported by 75 more MEPs from the ECR, ID, Patriots for Europe and non-affiliated political groups. In the document submitted on 3 July 2025, the...

President Nicuşor Dan explained why he is not rushing to install the new Government

Romanian President Nicuşor Dan said he estimates a period of approximately two weeks for the formation of the new Government, emphasizing the importance of clarifying the differences between the parties in the coalition before establishing a...

Present at the event at Victoria Palace, Anca Dragu, governor of the National Bank of Moldova, said: "The figures regarding female entrepreneurship look encouraging, but it is clear that we still have work to do. The first part is to become aware of a need and then we can easily reach it. This index will cross the Prut River and we hope to organize a similar event in Chisinau in the fall."

Women's Entrepreneurship Index: businesswomen view the business environment with caution

Women entrepreneurs in our country have a moderately favorable perception of the local business environment, a perception reflected in the 58 points out of 100, according to the first Women's Entrepreneurship Index in Romania, launched...

PNRR: Mature projects could be saved by extending the implementation deadline by 18 months

The implementation of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) could benefit from a significant extension, of up to 18 months, if the proposal included in the report on the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism (MRR), coordinated by the...

Night of photovoltaic panels. Collage by MAKE

Scandal of proportions at Casa Verde: justice annuls regulations imposed by AFM

The Administration of the Environmental Fund (AFM) has recently registered several judicial failures, after magistrates invalidated regulations considered incompatible with European legislation, regulations with an impact on the implementation of...

Siegfried Mureşan stated: "If we expect the European Union to do more for defense and security, we must contribute more to the European budget. I am aware that the governments of the member states are currently in a difficult financial situation and will not be able to contribute more. The level of allocations for the Common Agricultural Policy and the Cohesion Policy must be at the same level, but one area where allocations must increase significantly is that of security and defense." (Photo source: facebook / Sigfried Mureşan)

Increasing member states' contributions to the EU budget - a necessity for common defense

Member States' contributions to the European Union budget could increase moderately between 2028 and 2034 given the need for more joint investments at European level for defense and security, said MEP Siegfried Mureşan, rapporteur on the...

Apple and Meta, severely sanctioned by the European Commission

The companies Apple and Meta were fined, yesterday, with 700 million euros by the European Commission for non-compliance with certain provisions of the Digital Markets Act (DMA), according to a press release issued by the Brussels institution....

Competition in the digital age: quick solutions for a dynamic economy

Innovative cases have led the competition authority to rethink and adapt its intervention methods to new economic realities, which has required innovative solutions in the regulatory framework, said Bogdan Chiriţoiu, president of the Competition...

Although they have started to invest in new technologies, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have problems in training their employees, said Florin Jianu, PSD senator, at the third edition of the Economic Trends conference, organized in partnership by the National Bank of Romania and the European Federation of Businesswomen (PEFA).

The national economy at a crossroads in the new global order

At a time when a new technological revolution is taking place at a global level, profoundly rewriting the rules of the economic game, and when supply chains are being reconfigured amid aggressive protectionist trade measures introduced by the US,...

Cars Sold in the U.S. Made Mostly Abroad

Few would have predicted how car supply chains would be thrust into the spotlight in 2025. But with the Trump administration's new tariffs on certain imports, the North American auto industry has laid bare its logistics: supply chains that...

Government maintains fiscal predictability: no progressive tax in the coming years

The progressive tax is not on the agenda of the current government, as long as one of the coalition partners considers the approach to the subject as a red line regarding its participation in the Executive, said Marius Alin Andries, Secretary of...

The Prosecutor General's Office "came to its senses": Călin Georgescu, under judicial control

In an unsurprising turn of events, Călin Georgescu, who for over four months has been posing as the great "savior of Romania" and defender of national values, was detained yesterday by police officers while in traffic and taken to the...

Von der Leyen in Ukraine: Plans for economic, military and diplomatic support

Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, will meet with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, to discuss recent developments and the next steps in strengthening the European path of this state, according to a press...

2024 in numbers

• January 1

STEM education, a priority for Romania and the European Union

The Executive Vice-President of the European Commission, Roxana Mînzatu, stressed the importance of improving the basic skills of Romanian students in areas such as mathematics, reading, writing and digital skills. These are essential for...

Second semester in numbers

• July 25

In her speech, von der Leyen put particular emphasis on Roxana Mînzatu's role in the new European Commission. The Executive Vice-President will have the mission of leading European policies related to the development of citizens' skills, education and adapting the workforce to the challenges of the future.

European Parliament approves new European Commission: Roxana Mînzatu, Executive Vice-President

Yesterday, in the plenary session in Strasbourg, the European Parliament approved the new European Commission for the 2024-2029 term, led by Ursula von der Leyen. The vote marks a landmark moment for Romania, as Roxana Mînzatu officially becomes...

The big surprise of the elections - Călin Georgescu - at Putin's side (Illustration by MAKE)

Călin Georgescu - the big winner of the first round of the presidential elections

Călin Georgescu is the big winner of the first round of the presidential elections, as he recorded an unprecedented progress for a relatively obscure candidate who was credited with 2% at the beginning of the electoral campaign and was in first...

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Roxana Mînzatu passes the specialized commissions and awaits the vote of the European Parliament

Roxana Mînzatu, our country's proposal for the position of European Commissioner, successfully passed her hearing yesterday by the members of the Civil Liberties, Justice and Internal Affairs (LIBE), Labor Force and Social Affairs (EMPL),...