Prime Minister Victor Ponta announced, on Tuesday evening, that journalist Andrei Zaharescu will be the new Government’s spokesman. read more...

The International Monetary Fund’s chief of Romania mission, Jeffrey Franks said Wednesday the IMF is satisfied with the commitment showed by Bucharest towards pursuing with the Accord signed with the international lender. read more...

Romania’s Foreign Minister Andrei Marga on Wednesday welcomed Germany’s ambassador in Bucharest Andreas von Mettenheim, who voiced Germany’s support for Romania’s accession to the border-free Schengen Area according to the schedule agreed upon, the Romanian Foreign Ministry (MAE) reports. read more...

Atletico Madrid won the Europa League final after beating Athletic Bilbao, 3-0 (2-0), on Wednesday night on the National Arena in Bucharest. read more...