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Fourteen doctors and nurses have left Romania for Italy

Fourteen doctors and nurses have left Romania today for Italy, to support doctors in the fight against coronavirus.

Iohannis had a phone conversation with his Italian counterpart about the crisis caused by the virus

President Klaus Iohannis has spoken on the phone with his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella about the epidemiological crisis generated by the coronavirus. As a sign of solidarity, the Presidential Administration will light Cotroceni Palace on Thursday evening in the colors of the Italian flag.

Romania Offers To Help Italy By Hosting 200 Tunisian Immigrants

Romanian President Traian Basescu called Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi saying Romania could host 200 Tunisian immigrants, according to a statement published Wednesday on the Italian government’s website.

Romanian Social Democratic Party Signs Agreement With Italian Democratic Party

Romania’s opposition Social Democratic Party head Victor Ponta signed an agreement Friday in Rome with the Italian Democratic Party, the party said in a press release Sunday.

Romanians In Italy Set Up Political Organization, Plan To Run In Local Elections

Romanian migrants in Italy have set up a new political organization, called Europeans for Italy, and hope to run, alone on with other parties, in Italy’s local elections, Italian newspaper La Repubblica reported Wednesday.

No. Of Romanian Business Owners In Italy Rose Nearly Ten Times In 2003- 2009 Interval

The number of Romanians running businesses in Italy is nearly ten times higher compared to 2003 and exceeded 28,000 in 2009, according to a research report presented Thursday by confederation Caritas Romania, which also says Romanians are the second largest group of foreign entrepreneurs in Italy.

Romanians Run 25,000 Firms Registered In Italy – UniCredit Official

About 25,000 of the firms registered in Italy are run by Romanians, said the chief of UniCredit institutional relations department, Giuseppe Scognamiglio.

Over 350,000 Romanian Children Have Parents Working Abroad – Italian NGO

According to an Italian organization citing UNICEF data, over 350,000 Romanian children are being brought up without one or both of their parents, as the latter work abroad, says the website of news agency APcom.

Italy Extradites Romanian National Costica Argint To Serve Prison Time In Romania

Italian authorities informed Romania’s Justice Ministry of their decision to extradite Romanian national Costica Argint, who is internationally wanted because he has to serve a prison term of three and a half years, the Justice Ministry said Tuesday.

Some 1.1 Million Romanians Form Italy’s Largest Immigrant Community – Report

The number of Romanians living in Italy has reached at least 1,165,000, and the Romanian community is the largest in Italy and second in the EU with respect for the number of immigrants, according to a report of the Caritas organization, quoted by ASCA online.

Romanian Nationals Prevalent Among Immigrants In Italy – Report

Romanians form the largest ethnic minority group in Italy, with nearly 968,000 Romanians officially registered as living in Italy, accounting for 21% of total immigrants in the country, according to the 2009 national report on immigration by ISMU Institute, ASCA news agency reported on its website.

About 61,400 Romanian Expats Voted By GMT1400

About 61,400 Romanian expats cast ballots Sunday in the presidential election runoff by GMT1400, and the highest voter turnout was registered in Italy and Spain.

Romanian Monica Balascuja Dies In Sicily Mudslide

Romanian national Monica Balascuja, 48, died in Scaletta Zanclea, a commune in Sicilian city of Messina, Italy, following a devastating mudslide that has killed at least 21 in Sicily, Corriere della Sera informed on its website, citing the local Civil Protection Department.

Romanian My Air Passengers Can Use Blue Air Flights, Paying Airport Taxes

Airline company Blue Air informed the passengers of the cancelled My Air flights that they can use the company’s planes on the route Romania-Italy and back, regardless of the departure or landing spots, paying just the airport taxes connected to the flight.

EXCLUSIVE: International Adoptions Banned Only In Theory, Italians Adopt Romanian Children

Two Romanian children were adopted in Italy at the beginning of the year and Romanian authorities say Italian authorities refused to provide any information on these cases although they breached Romanian laws that ban adoption of Romanian children by foreigners.

Romanian, Italian Foreign Affairs Min To Hold Bilateral Summit In Bucharest

Romanian foreign affairs minister Cristian Diaconescu announced Tuesday in a press conference, held with Italian counterpart Franco Frattini, the organization, in fall this year, of a Romanian-Italian intergovernmental summit, as well as a civil society forum.

Romanian Foreign Ministry Confirms Romanian Woman Victim Of Italy Train Blast

The Romanian Foreign Ministry has received confirmation from Italian authorities that a woman of Romanian nationality is among the victims of the train accident in Italy on Monday night, ministry spokesman Alin Serbanescu told MEDIAFAX on Wednesday.

Romanian Woman Among Victims Of Train Blast In Italy – Press

A Romanian woman is among the victims of the freight train explosion that occurred in Italy Monday night, according to Italian news website Affaritaliani.it, which published the provisional list of victims citing medical sources.

About 300 Ethnic Roma Assault Police Squad In Rome, Two Romanians Arrested

About 300 ethnic Romas living in a camp in Rome, Italy, assaulted five police officers during a check-up and two Romanians were arrested following the incident, Italian daily La Repubblica reported in its online edition Monday.

Romanian Arrested In Italy After Attempting To Steal Ballot Box

A Romanian national was arrested in Rome, Italy, after attempting to steal a ballot box which was to be used in the European Parliament elections, according to news website IlSole24Ore.com.

Forty Romanian Roma Agreed To Leave Italy In Exchange Of Money – Press

Local authorities in the Province of Pisa, Italy, repatriated 40 ethnic Roma Romanian citizens who agreed to leave Italy in exchange of sums ranging from EUR500 to EUR1,500, AGI news agency reported on its website.

Three Romanians Arrested For Double Homicide In Italy

Three Romanian citizens were arrested following the murder of an Italian businessman and his wife in Naples, Italy, Italian news agency ANSA reported online.

Romanian Six Y-O Boy, Baby Among Italy Quake Victims

The names of five Romanians, including a six year old boy and a baby just a few months old, are on the list of victims of the powerful earthquake that shook Italy, which Italian civil protection authorities published Friday.

Five Romanians Caught Looting Abandoned Italian House

Five Romanian nationals were detained on Friday in the Italian province of L’Aquila (in the Abruzzo region) when they were caught attempting to rob a house abandoned due to the earthquake Monday, according to news website Tgcom.

Death Toll Among Romanians In Italy Quake Rises To 5 – FM

Italian authorities confirmed Tuesday that another Romanian citizen was killed in the recent earthquake that shook L’Aquila, 100 km northeast of Rome, rising the death toll among Romanians to five, the Romanian Foreign Ministry said.

Romania Foreign Min: Italy Officially Confirms Death Of Romanian Family In Recent Quake

Italian authorities officially confirmed Tuesday that a Romanian family of three died in the powerful earthquake in central Italy early Monday, which raised the death toll among Romanian citizens to four, a press release of Romania’s Foreign Ministry read.

Romania Foreign Min: Italy Officially Confirms Death Of Romanian Woman In Deadly Quake

The Italian authorities officially confirmed Tuesday that a Romanian woman died in the powerful earthquake in central Italy early Monday, while media information alleging more Romanian citizens are among the casualties of the deadly quake was firmly dismissed.

Romania Ready To Aid Italy After Deadly Quake – PM

Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc sent a letter to his Italian counterpart Silvio Berlusconi, conveying the government’s support and sympathy for the tragic losses suffered in the powerful earthquake in central Italy early Monday.

Romania Foreign Min- No Romanian Casualties In Central Italy Quake So Far

Romania’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Alin Serbanescu said Monday that so far, Romanian citizens are not among the casualties of the powerful earthquake that hit the mountainous central Italy Monday morning, at 3:32 a.m. local time (0132 GMT).

Romanian Woman Shot In N Italy Dies

The Romanian woman shot in Verona by her employer, because of an alleged conflict between the two of them, died in the hospital, Corriere della Sera informed online.

Romanian Couple In Critical Condition After Being Shot In N Italy

A young Romanian woman is badly injured after she and her husband were shot by an Italian man, seemingly because of a love affair, in the Verona province (Veneto region, northern Italy), Corriere della Sera reported online.

Italy Expels 77 Romanian Nationals

Local authorities in Bologna, northern Italy, ordered the expulsion of 77 Romanian nationals within maximum 30 days, arguing they do not comply with the minimum residence requirements on Italy’s territory, according to IlSole24Ore.

Romanian Released In Rome After 34 Days In Custody On Rape Charges To Claim Moral Damages

Romanian citizen Karol Racz, held in custody for 34 days in Rome, Italy, on charges of rape and released Tuesday on lack of evidence, will claim moral damages for the time he spent under arrest, his lawyer Lorenzo La Marca said, cited by Unione.sarda.it.

Romanian Charged With Rape In Rome Released After 34 Days In Custody – Press

The Court of Appeals in Rome, Italy, has decided to release Romanian citizen Karol Racz, following 34 days in custody, after he has proven his innocence of the second rape he was charged with, the online edition of Italian daily Tempo said.

Two More Romanians Arrested In Rome Rape Case

Italian Police have arrested two more Romanians in the case of the teenage girl who was raped in Rome on February 14, within the investigation carried out in Romania, the online version of Italian newspaper La Repubblica said.

Italian Man Get 5-Year Sentence For Raping A Romanian Woman In Rome

A court in Rome issued a five-year prison sentence against an Italian citizen found guilty of raping a 38-yea old Romanian woman, TGcom.it informed.

Romanian Romas Marry Non-EU Citizens In Italy, Claim Thousands Of Euros

Dozens of ethnic Roma Romanian citizens married non-EU immigrants who need residence permits in Milan, Italy, in exchange for up to EUR10,000, Cronacaqui.it reported.

Italian Interior Min Demands Investigation On Interrogation Tape Leak

Italian interior minister Roberto Maroni demanded an internal investigation after Italian televisions broadcast the recording of the interrogation applied to Romanian Alexandru Loyos Isztoika, suspected of rape on a teenage girl in Rome, Adnkronos informed online.

New Suspect In Italian Rape Case Is In Romania

A third suspect in the case of the teenager raped in Rome on February 14 has been identified by Romanian authorities, as he is currently in the country, says Italian daily Il Messaggero.

EC To Speak On Romanians In Italy After Official Notice

The European Commission will issue a statement if it is informed about the status of Romanians in Italy, Michele Cercone, the EC spokesman, said Tuesday for MEDIAFAX.