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Romanian PM Appoints Ex Democrat Head As High Govt Rep

19:14, 16 Sept. 2008
Former democrat leader Petre Roman was appointed, through a decision of Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu, as High Representatie of the Government for Romanians abroad, within the Chancellery of the Prime Minister, with the position of state adviser.

Over 60% Of Romanian Employees State Minimum Wage

13:11, 31 Aug. 2008
Some 4 million Romanians, representing over 60% of employees, submitted fiscal statements for 2007, declaring minimum wage income, while at least 2.4 million employees, one third of the total, said they lived on the minimal gain of RON390 per month.

Romanians Working Abroad Can Request Higher State Allowance For Kids

16:35, 18 Iul. 2008
Children of Romanian citizens working legally in EU states can receive the equivalent of the state allowance granted in the country where their parents are working, but the number of requests is low at the moment, Theodora Bertzi, secretary of state within the Ministry of Labor, told MEDIAFAX Friday.

Spanish Police Arrest Ten Romanians On Suspicion Of Credit Card Forgery

16:47, 04 Iul. 2008
Thirteen people, including Romanian nationals, were arrested in Tarragona, northern Spain, on suspicion of selling in Romania various products purchased with forged cards, Spanish daily ABC cited police sources as saying.

There Are No Romanians In Pakistan Terror Boot Camps – Romanian Intelligence Service

10:27, 23 Iun. 2008
The Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI) holds no data and was not informed by any foreign intelligence service regarding the participation of Romanian citizens in terrorist training camps in Pakistan, said SRI spokesman Marius Bercaru.

Romanians Euro 2008 Holiday 40% More Expensive In Austria Than At Home

13:17, 09 Iun. 2008
Romanians’ stay in Austria for the European Football Championship will be 40% more expensive in terms of goods and services than in Romania, due to differences in the standard of living, Bank Austria said in a report Monday.

EC Sues Italy, Poland For Failure To Enact Free Movement Laws For Romanians

16:52, 06 Iun. 2008
The European Commission on Wednesday said it referred Italy and Poland to the European Court of Justice for failing to implement Community laws on freedom of movement, following the accession of Romania and Bulgaria.

Police Officers In Cyprus Arrest Two Romanians In Pimping Case

18:24, 25 Mai 2008
Police officers in the city of Paphos, southwest of Cyprus, arrested two Romanian nationals and a Hungarian citizen under suspicions of involvement in pimping case, Cyprus Mail informed.

Romanian Immigrants In Spain Have Better Living Standard Than Those In Italy – Survey

17:25, 22 Mai 2008
Romanian immigrants in Spain have a better living standard than those in Italy, as 14% of Romanians in Spain managed to buy a home, compared with 8% in Italy, according to an opinion poll among Romanian communities in Spain conducted by the Agency for Governmental Strategies (ASG), in Mar-Apr 2008.

Three Romanian Tourists, Among Casualties In Egypt Bus Crash

15:28, 01 Mai 2008
A 41-year old Romanian woman died and two other nationals were badly injured Thursday in a fiery bus crash that killed at least nine people in Egypt's Sinai peninsula.

Italy Expels Three Romanian Migrants

12:58, 24 Apr. 2008
The prefect of Italian city Treviso, Vittorio Capocelli, signed the expulsion papers for four European citizens – three Romanians and a French national – under the country’s controversial security decree enacted last year.

Romanians Working in Italy, Spain Interested To Return Home- Labor Min

18:22, 13 Apr. 2008
Romania’s labor minister Paul Pacuraru Sunday said in southern city of Craiova that Romanian nationals working in Italy and Spain, where job fairs have so far been organized, expressed interest in job openings in Romania.

Romanian Minibus Plunges Into Ditch In W Hungary

12:49, 28 Mart. 2008
Three people, including a child, were seriously injured when a Romanian bus plunged into a ditch and turned on its side on road 8 near the Austrian border in western Hungary on Friday morning, Hungarian MTI News Agency quoted a disaster management spokesman as saying.

Italy Grants Family, Maternity Allowances To Romanian Workers

11:53, 07 Mart. 2008
Romanians who work in Italy can benefit from family and maternity allowances, whose amounts are set by the Italian government based on number of family members and total income per family, Romanian labor agency ANOFM said Friday.

Thirty Illegal Immigrants, Including Romanians, Arrested In Chicago

10:35, 27 Feb. 2008
More than 200 illegal immigrants who had previously been ordered out of the country were arrested in Illinois and five other states during a four-day sweep that ended Monday, the Chicago Tribune reported federal officials as saying.

Eight Romanians Injured In Road Accident In Austria

12:28, 25 Feb. 2008
Eight Romanians were injured Sunday night in the road accident near Vienna, Austria, and two of the victims are in serious condition, said Ioana Bobes, attaché of Romania’s Embassy to Vienna.

At Least 120 Romanians Arrested In Spain On Credit Card Fraud Charges

14:36, 13 Feb. 2008
At least 120 Romanian nationals were arrested Wednesday in Spain in a Europol-led international operation against credit card forgery.

Bulgaria Struggling To Deal With Massive Snowfall

09:47, 04 Ian. 2008
Despite weather clearing, the situation in parts of Bulgaria after the massive snowfalls over the past two days remains critical, Novinite.com reported.

Snow Keeps Some 600 Romanians Stuck In Bulgaria

17:59, 03 Ian. 2008
Some 600 Romanian citizens are still stuck in Bulgaria, because of the snow, Romanian consul in Sofia Silviu Catana told MEDIAFAX, adding that many buses and cars stuck in the Ruse area managed to cross the border into Romania.

Romanian Community In Italy Donates Blood For Rome Hospitals

10:53, 10 Dec. 2007
Romanian immigrants in Italy gathered Sunday near the Coliseum in Rome to take part in an ample blood donation campaign for hospitals in Rome, RomaCitta informed.

Italy, Increasingly Intolerant To Romanians, Rroma – Report

14:30, 07 Dec. 2007
The integration process of foreigners in Italian society is “deficient”, as Italians grow more intolerant, particularly toward Romanians and Rromas, according to the 2007 report of the Italian socio-economic research institute Censis.

Romanians Who Allegedly Raped, Trafficked Italian Woman In London Are Investigated At Large

19:29, 30 Nov. 2007
The two Romanian citizens who were arrested in London after they allegedly confined and raped a pregnant Italian 21-year-old woman, are now investigated at large after they were released on bail.

Bologna Applies First Expulsion Orders On Two Romanians

11:07, 22 Nov. 2007
Italian authorities in the city of Bologna will apply, for the first time since the adoption of the Italian government’s decree easing expulsion procedures for foreign citizens, an immediate deportation order on two Romanians who assaulted five Italian police officers and opposed a routine checkup.

Romanian Exodus At Italian-Austrian Border

15:55, 16 Nov. 2007
Thousands of Romanians crossed the border between Italy and Austria this week in what appears to be turning into a genuine exodus following the recent implementation of harsh control actions against crime in Italy, Tgcom reported Friday.

Switzerland Decision To Remove Beggar Slums In Geneva, Administrative Measure-Romanian Embassy

16:14, 14 Nov. 2007
Switzerland’s decision to remove beggar slums in Geneva, in the south-west of the country, which are dwelled mainly by Romanians, is an administrative measure to protect public hygiene, Romanian diplomat in Berne Alexandru Irimia said Wednesday.

Romanians Working In Italy Sent Nearly EUR3.5B To Romania Over Last Three Yrs- ZF

01:26, 07 Nov. 2007
The Romanians working in Italy, who are now faced with a difficult situation, following the murder of the 47-year old Italian woman Giovanna Reggiani by a Romanian citizen, sent nearly EUR3.5 billion to Romania, during the last three years, and thus significantly contributed to pushing consumption upwards.