ENVIRONMENT-ROMANIA:  A Small Victory Called Route 66a
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BELGRADE, Dec. 9 (IPS) - The controversy over construction of a major  highway in western Romania that threatens to destroy the precious  Retezat and Domogled natural reserve parks has been put off at  least for now.
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Moldova, that's where. Formerly part of the Soviet bloc, the small country is shoehorned between Ukraine and Romania.
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BUCHAREST, Romania -- Romanian television has an unlikely hit on its hands, a sitcom with a cast of racy characters who sit in a country pub and get laughs discussing the fine points of the bureaucracy and regulations of the European Union.
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BUCHAREST  - Romanians rang the end of an era as they voted for a president to succeed Ion Iliescu and lead them into the European Union, hoping the change will also spell an end to rampant poverty and graft.
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MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU AIR BASE, Romania - To entice the US military to make a home here, what better symbolic appeal could the Romanian government make than to rename a street here &quot;George Washington Boulevard?
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In BUCHAREST story please read in fifth paragraph ... Prime Minister Adrian Nastase ... instead of ... Prime Minister. By Mirela Roman and Radu Marinas.
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Romania&#39;s ruling ex-communists scored a wafer-thin victory over opposition centrists in Sunday&#39;s parliamentary vote, according to partial official results.
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Partial results put opposition candidate Traian Basescu narrowly ahead in the race to be Romanian president.
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CLUJ, Romania  - The tiny village of Jucu in  northwestern Romania, which will host a new factory making  Nokia mobile phones, currently earns its livelihood from  farming vegetables such as peppers, tomatoes and eggplants.
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A coincidence that could tip the scales in Romania&#39;s tightly fought presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday is literally the colors used by the two main political parties in their campaign.
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Politics: 19 September 2004, Sunday. The recently intensified Romanian attacks against the construction of a second nuclear plant in Bulgaria can be explained with the pathos of pre-elections rhetoric ahead of ...
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Would you enjoy a winter-sports holiday in Romania, famously home to Vlad the Impaler and 60 per cent of Europe's remaining wild bears? Given that Poiana Brasov, the country's only internationally established ...
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The auteurs of post-Ceausescu Romania are reinventing the European art cinema.
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Today's review focuses on the European Commission's announcement that Romania and Bulgaria are to be admitted to the EU in 2007
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By RAF CASERT  BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Union said Wednesday it has given Poland a week to stop work on a highway running through a protected habitat in a test case of how new EU member states deal with environmental issues.
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President Ion Iliescu yesterday admitted Romania's complicity in the Holocaust, ending decades of denial that hundreds of thousands of Jews were killed in the country when it was an ally of Nazi Germany.
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BUCHAREST - The presidential election in Romania is too close to call. Both candidates are claiming victory after exit polls showed a virtual dead heat.