Calin Popescu-Tariceanu

Friends Again? Bush, Putin Begin Meetings

go.com     Apr 4, 2008   213 related          

President Bush is set to travel to Russia. ... President Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin, both short-timers in office looking to burnish their legacies, began their efforts Friday to look beyond their presidencies and put the frayed U.S.-Russia relationship on...                    

Bush, Putin at odds over NATO expansion, missile defense during long goodbye

jg-tc.com     Apr 4, 2008   193 related          

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — President Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin, short-time leaders in a period of rising tension, tried to stress cooperation Friday as they headed toward the final face-to-face diplomacy of their presidencies. Both declared there is no Cold War, but conflicts over...                    

Local MEP joins Prime Ministers at Euro Summit

grahamwatsonmep.org.uk     Apr 4, 2008          

This weekend Graham Watson, Lib Dem MEP for the South West and Gibraltar, and Leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe in the European Parliament has been invited by Finnish Liberal Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen to attend a summit of European Liberal Prime Ministers in Lapland,...                    

Romanian PM: No financial commitments made to NATO missile shield

xinhuanet.com     Apr 3, 2008   17 related          

BUCHAREST, April 3 (Xinhua) -- No financial commitments to ... ... BUCHAREST, April 3 (Xinhua) -- No financial commitments to the missile shield have been made so far, Romanian Prime Minister Calin Popescu Tariceanu told a press conference on Thursday. The issue of the...                    

Romania ready to send more troops to Afghanistan if all other NATO members do

setimes.com     Apr 4, 2008   219 related          

BUCHAREST, Romania -- Defence Minister Teodor Melescanu said on Thursday (April 3rd) that Romania may boost its contingent in Afghanistan by 150 troo... ... BUCHAREST, Romania -- Defence Minister Teodor Melescanu said on Thursday (April 3rd) that Romania may boost its...                    

Afghanistan Tops Talks as Ban Ki-Moon Meets NATO, Romanian Officials

newsblaze.com     Apr 3, 2008   27 related          

Following his arrival in the Romanian capital, Mr. Ban met with NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, with whom he discussed the situation in strife-torn Afghanistan. ... In particular, they talked about whether additional troops would be offered at tomorrow's...                    

Basescu, Bush urge international community to abandon "Cold War" thinking

setimes.com     Apr 3, 2008   11 related          

BUCHAREST, Romania -- President Traian Basescu urged the international community Wednesday (April 2nd) to abandon "Cold War" thinking and to unite ag... ... BUCHAREST, Romania -- President Traian Basescu urged the international community Wednesday (April 2nd) to abandon...                    

ROMANIA: Pollution Tax Revenues Earmarked for Environment Projects

seeurope.net     Apr 1, 2008   3 related          

The state will refund the difference between the already paid automotive tax and the value that the Government has established yesterday. Prime Minister Calin Popescu-Tariceanu has stated yesterday, during the talks on the Emergency Order on the vehicle pollution tax, that the revenues obtained...                    

Bush arrives in Romania for NATO summit

xinhuanet.com     Apr 1, 2008   266 related          

BUCHAREST, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Unites States President ... ... BUCHAREST, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Unites States President George W. Bush arrived in Bucharest on Tuesday afternoon, for an official visit in Romania and to attend the NATO summit held in the eastern European...                    

Rising incomes in Romania

bbj.hu     Mar 31, 2008          

The net average salary in Romania in 2008 will rise by 13.2%, the National Forecast Commission says. This will take net average salaries to 1,181 lei (€320, $500) ... . For 2009, the National Forecast Commission (CNP) is expecting a net average salary of Lei 1,303, which...