Romania

Prominent writers at the 13th Thessaloniki Book Fair

13/05/2016 ENstaff Canada, China, Egypt, France, Germany, HELEXPO, Israel, refugees, Romania, Thessaloniki Book Fair

More than 250 Greek and foreign writers have been invited to attend, from Israel, China, Canada, Germany, France, Egypt, Romania among other countries.

events

“Righterous among the Nations” exhibition at the Jewish Museum

05/05/201609/05/2016 ENstaff Embassy of Romania, Greece, Holocaust, Jewish Museum of Greece, Romania

Within the framework of the Romanian Chairmanship of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, the Embassy of Romania is organizing an exhibition on May 6-19, 2016.

interviews people

Minister-Delegate for Relations with Romanians Abroad, Dan Stoenescu: “Free movement within the EU should be a principle that all member states adhere to” [interview]

21/03/201621/03/2016 ENstaff business opportunities, Dan Stoenescu, Embassy of Romania, EU, Lucian Fatu, refugee crisis, Romania

Minister-Delegate for Relations with Romanians Abroad, Dan Stoenescu recently visited Greece. Referring to the refugee crisis the minister said: “It is a common issue, that needs to be approached in a common way by all European countries. Romania is very well aware of the struggle of some EU countries to deal with is issue and we are ready to help.”

society

Romania assumed the Chairmanship of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance

15/03/201614/03/2016 ENstaff Embassy of Romania, IHRA, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, Romania

An event to mark the beginning of the Romanian IHRA Chairmanship was held by the Embassy of Romania in the Hellenic Republic.

culture destinations

Eleusis, Kalamata and Rhodes shortlisted for the title of European Capital of Culture 2021

01/03/201601/03/2016 ENstaff Eleufsis, European Capital of Culture 2021, Greece, Kalamata, Rhodes, Romania

Being shortlisted for the title can result in significant cultural, economic and social benefits for the cities concerned.

culture events

Romanian modern art in Athens

29/02/201629/02/2016 ENstaff Beba, Embassy of Romania, Grabriel Grama, modern art, Romania

On the occasion of the Romanian Traditional Day of Martisor and the International Women’s Day the Embassy of Romania presents the work of Romanian artists, Beba and Gabriel Grama.

culture events

National Day of Romanian Culture – A tribute to Mihai Eminescu

15/01/201618/01/2016 ENstaff Embassy of Romania, Mihai Eminescu, National Day of Culture Romania, Romania

Romania is celebrating the 166th anniversary since the birth of Mihai Eminescu, the National Poet of Romania. January 15th is also the Romanian National Day of Culture.

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european union society

Greece in the “European Capital of Culture 2021” competition

20/12/201520/12/2015 ENstaff European Capital of Culture 2021, European Commission, Greece, Romania

The Greek candidate cities are Corfu, Delphi, Eleusis, Ioannina, Kalamata, Larissa, Lesvos, Messolonghi, Piraeus, Rhodes, Salamina, Samos, Tripolis and Volos.

in brief

“Hellenism in Romania”

12/12/201512/12/2015 ENstaff culture, Embassy of Romania, Greece, Greek language, Hellenism, Romania

The Organization for the Promotion of the Greek Language is organizing an event under the title, “Hellenism in Romania”, on December 12, at the Piraeus Commerce and Industry Chamber.

econ/biz

Greek and Romanian executives discuss business

16/10/201509/01/2016 ENstaff business, Foreign Ministry, Greece, Romania

Foreign Ministry’s Secretary General for International Economic Relations, Giorgos Tsipras, met in Bucharest with members of the board of the

interviews people

Ambassador of Norway:”The challenge for the Greek economy is its competitive edge and its business climate” [interview]

07/06/2016 ENstaff

The Ambassador of Norway in Athens, His Excellency Jørn Eugene Gjelstad, spoke to EmbassyNews.net and commented on the current developments in Greek and European politics, the economy and the refugee crisis.