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Angel Tîlvăr: “Romania and Bulgaria actively collaborate to consolidate the Eastern Flank of NATO.”

Nine O' ClockApril 8, 2025

by Nine O' ClockApril 8, 2025023

“Romania and Bulgaria are not only allies within NATO, but also strategic partners, neighbors and riparians at the Black Sea, who share the same objectives...

CONTRIBUTORS

Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte – Fresh News

Nine O' ClockNovember 18, 2024November 18, 2024

by Nine O' ClockNovember 18, 2024November 18, 2024033

Joint press statements by Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, according to a press release from Romanian Government sent to NINE...

POLITICS

NATO reaffirms solidarity with Romania after drone incident in the Black Sea

Nine O' ClockOctober 21, 2024

by Nine O' ClockOctober 21, 2024021

NATO reaffirms solidarity with Romania after drone incident in the Black Sea NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte expressed solidarity with Romania on Friday, commending Romanian authorities...

DEFENCE

NATO Land Corps Commanders’ Conference, in Sibiu

Nine O' ClockSeptember 27, 2024

by Nine O' ClockSeptember 27, 2024026

NATO Land Corps Commanders’ Conference, in Sibiu More than 100 commanders and senior officials from approximately 30 NATO military structures, as well as chiefs of...

UKRAINE CONFLICT

Zelenskiy to intensify pressure on Biden for NATO invitation and military support

Nine O' ClockSeptember 23, 2024

by Nine O' ClockSeptember 23, 2024011

Zelenskiy to intensify pressure on Biden for NATO invitation and military support Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is preparing to seek an official invitation for Ukraine’s...

DEFENCE

SES to provide secure communications services to NATO via O3b mPOWER satellite constellation

Nine O' ClockSeptember 19, 2024

by Nine O' ClockSeptember 19, 2024018

SES to provide secure communications services to NATO via O3b mPOWER satellite constellation SES, the Luxembourg-based global satellite operator, has signed a multi-year contract with...

DIPLOMACY

Mircea Geoană resigns from NATO role to run for Romanian presidency

Nine O' ClockSeptember 10, 2024September 10, 2024

by Nine O' ClockSeptember 10, 2024September 10, 2024051

Mircea Geoană resigns from NATO role to run for Romanian presidency Mircea Geoană, the Deputy Secretary General of NATO, has announced his resignation from the...

DEFENCE

B9 Defense Ministers to Gather in Bucharest This September

Nine O' ClockSeptember 5, 2024September 5, 2024

by Nine O' ClockSeptember 5, 2024September 5, 2024062

The defense ministers from the member states of the Bucharest Format (also known as the Bucharest Nine or B9) will convene in Bucharest this September,...

POLITICS

Mircea Geoană steps down as NATO Deputy Secretary General (DSG)

Nine O' ClockSeptember 3, 2024September 4, 2024

by Nine O' ClockSeptember 3, 2024September 4, 2024046

Mircea Geoană notified the Secretary General on Tuesday, 3 September 2024, that he will step down as NATO Deputy Secretary General (DSG) on 10 September....

DEFENCE DIPLOMACY UKRAINE CONFLICT USA

Discussion between Minister Angel Tîlvăr and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III

Nine O' ClockAugust 30, 2024

by Nine O' ClockAugust 30, 2024017

The Romanian Minister of National Defense, Angel Tîlvăr, had a telephone conversation on Thursday, August 29, with the U.S. Secretary of Defense, Lloyd J. Austin...

CAPITAL MARKETS - INVESTMENTS - BVB

Romania Receives Formal Approval from OECD Competition Committee

Nine O' ClockAugust 27, 2024

by Nine O' ClockAugust 27, 2024036

Romania has received formal approval from the OECD Competition Committee following the completion of its evaluation process in this area. The Competition Committee assessed the...

DEFENCE

NATO warns Russia over potential risks of attacks in Ukraine affecting Poland

Nine O' ClockAugust 27, 2024

by Nine O' ClockAugust 27, 2024026

NATO warns Russia over potential risks of attacks in Ukraine affecting Poland NATO has issued a warning to Russia following an incident where an unidentified...

CAPITAL MARKETS - INVESTMENTS - BVB

Analyst Pawel Majtkowski Predicts Record Gold Prices in 2024: Will it Be the Best Year in Over a Decade?

Nine O' ClockAugust 20, 2024August 20, 2024

by Nine O' ClockAugust 20, 2024August 20, 2024026

In recent months, gold has been gaining value, reaching new record levels. On Friday, the price of gold hit $2,510 per ounce and has mostly...

ARTS & LEISURE

The largest Romanian festival in the United States,“Romanian Weekend at The Wharf”, has reached its third edition

Nine O' ClockJuly 23, 2024July 23, 2024

by Nine O' ClockJuly 23, 2024July 23, 2024055

The largest Romanian festival in the United States has reached its third edition. Thousands of people from all over America attended the three-day event despite...

DEFENCE

Letter of Intent signed Romania, Bulgaria and Greece for the creation of a Military Mobility Corridor

Nine O' ClockJuly 12, 2024July 14, 2024

by Nine O' ClockJuly 12, 2024July 14, 2024056

Letter of Intent signed Romania, Bulgaria and Greece for the creation of a Military Mobility Corridor Minister of National Defence, Angel Tîlvăr, signed the Letter...

DEFENCE

Romania joined the Allied Persistent Surveillance from Space Initiative

Nine O' ClockJuly 10, 2024

by Nine O' ClockJuly 10, 2024020

During the NATO Summit in Washington DC, Minister of National Defence, Angel Tîlvăr, signed on Tuesday, July 9th, together with his counterparts from 16 other...

USA

Ambassador to NATO Addresses Worth of the Alliance

Nine O' ClockJune 6, 2024

by Nine O' ClockJune 6, 202407

Ambassador to NATO Addresses Worth of the Alliance NATO is 75 years old, but it is not dated; it is not a rusty old alliance,...

POLITICS

Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu attended the opening of the International Black Sea Defence and Aerospace Exhibition – BSDA 2024

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2024May 23, 2024

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2024May 23, 2024047

Speech by Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu at the opening of the International Black Sea Defence and Aerospace Exhibition – BSDA 2024 Marcel Ciolacu: President...

DIPLOMACY

NATO’s Deputy Secretary-General: “What happened in Slovakia today is shocking”

Nine O' ClockMay 16, 2024

by Nine O' ClockMay 16, 2024010

NATO’s Deputy Secretary-General: “What happened in Slovakia today is shocking” The armed attempt on Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, on Wednesday surprised Mircea Geoana, the...

ARTS & LEISURE

20 years since Romania’s accession to NATO

Nine O' ClockApril 29, 2024

by Nine O' ClockApril 29, 2024043

20 years since Romania’s accession to NATO As of 29 April 2024, the National Bank of Romania will put into circulation, for numismatic purposes, a silver coin...

POLITICS

Klaus Iohannis: Romania is firmly committed to NATO’s permanent adaptation process

Nine O' ClockApril 4, 2024

by Nine O' ClockApril 4, 2024054

Romania is “firmly” committed to NATO’s permanent adaptation process, President Klaus Iohannis stressed on Thursday in a message posted on the X platform. “NATO, the...

CONTRIBUTORS

Romania Celebrates 20 Years of NATO Membership

Nine O' ClockMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024

by Nine O' ClockMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024060

The Government of Romania welcomes today, March 29, 2024, the 20th anniversary of our country’s accession to NATO The Government of Romania welcomes today, March 29,...

CONTRIBUTORS

NATO’s Legacy: Ambassador Kathleen Kavalec’s Address at “Born in NATO”

Nine O' ClockMarch 29, 2024

by Nine O' ClockMarch 29, 2024028

Ambassador Kathleen Kavalec delivered a compelling address at the “Born in NATO” event held at Saint Sava College, Bucharest, Romania, yesterday. Commemorating Romania’s 20th anniversary...

DEFENCE

Alexandra Trefas, participant in last mission in Afghanistan: We are highly appreciated in NATO

Nine O' ClockMarch 28, 2024

by Nine O' ClockMarch 28, 2024035

Alexandra Trefas, participant in last mission in Afghanistan: We are highly appreciated in NATO Alexandra Trefas is 34 years old and is a captain at...

EXHIBITIONS

Contribution of Royal Family to Strengthening Romania’s Role in NATO and the EU 2002-2023 exhibition opens in Brussels

Nine O' ClockMarch 20, 2024

by Nine O' ClockMarch 20, 2024011

Contribution of Royal Family to Strengthening Romania’s Role in NATO and the EU 2002-2023 exhibition opens in Brussels The Custodian of the Romanian Crown, Her...

CONTRIBUTORS

Ciolacu on Chief of the General Staff: Statement on Romania’s NATO Ammunition Capacity Was Misguided

Nine O' ClockMarch 18, 2024

by Nine O' ClockMarch 18, 2024034

Source: Libertatea Marcel Ciolacu has criticised the statement made by the Ministry of Defense regarding Romania’s capacity to produce NATO ammunition, calling it somewhat misguided....

DEFENCE

Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană: NATO is strengthening its partnership with the space industry

Nine O' ClockFebruary 25, 2024

by Nine O' ClockFebruary 25, 2024015

Speaking at NATO’s first Space Reverse Industry Day on Tuesday (20 February 2024), Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană highlighted the importance of cooperation with commercial...

CONTRIBUTORS

Ionuț Costea, Mircea Geoană’s Brother-in-law, Found in Turkey After Fleeing from Prison

Nine O' ClockJanuary 31, 2024

by Nine O' ClockJanuary 31, 20240187

Ionuț Costea, brother-in-law of NATO Deputy Secretary-General Mircea Geoană, has been found in Turkey after escaping a 6-year prison sentence in Romania. Plans for his...

CONTRIBUTORS

Bulgaria’s Ambitious Investment in Varna-Constanţa-Alexandroupolis Corridor

Nine O' ClockJanuary 25, 2024

by Nine O' ClockJanuary 25, 20240261

by Andreea Gudin Bulgaria is set to invest €3 billion in the construction of a highway connecting Varna to Constanţa and the Greek port of...

DEFENCE

NATO to buy 1,000 Patriot missiles to enhance Allies’ air defences

Nine O' ClockJanuary 8, 2024

by Nine O' ClockJanuary 8, 2024027

NATO to buy 1,000 Patriot missiles to enhance Allies’ air defences Source: https://www.nato.int NATO’s Support and Procurement Agency will support a coalition of Allies, including...