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NEWS SUMMARY
POLITICS, ECONOMIC and FINANCIAL NEWS
- Visit to Prague of the Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana
CALENDAR
POLITICS, ECONOMIC and FINANCIAL NEWS
Visit to Prague of the Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana
Issues of European integration as well as issues of NATO integration have been in the focus of attention of the meetings and talks of the Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana in the capital city of the Czech Republic, Prague. According to ROMANIAN RADIO BROADCASTING CORPORATION in the afternoon the Foreign Minister of Romania visited the FREE EUROPE Radio Station where he met with Director Thomas Dine. There followed a press conference during which the Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana referred to the issues facing the candidating countries, including the fight for curbing down corruption. This was also one of the issues of the conference which Mircea Geoana delivered under the heading QUALITY OF NATO MEMBER and OUR RESPONSIBILITY which he delivered at the Institute of International Relations. The main news channel of our radio corporation also reported that the Romanian Foreign Minister went to Pilsen where he visited the SKODA Automotive Producing plant.
RADIO BROADCASTING CORPORATION the excellent cooperation between Romania and Morocco was mentioned with stress on the need of relaunching economic ties between the two countries. May we remind you that the guest was also received by President Ion Iliescu.
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- From the agenda of the President of Romania Ion Iliescu - attendance of the 2001 balansheet session of the Ministry of Interior at the House of Culture of the Ministry of Interior followed by a ceremony at the Cotroceni Palace of awarding the National Order STAR OF ROMANIA with the rank of GRAND OFFICIER to the celebrated cello player Vladimir Orloff.
- Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Valer Dorneanu has a meeting with the Speaker of the Chamber of Counselors of the Kingdom of Morocco Moustapha Oukacha now on a visit to Romania.
- In the Hall of the PNL Parliamentary Group of the Chamber of Deputies a debate takes place referring to the LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS OF PNL regarding the financing of Political Parties and of Electoral Campaigns.
- The agenda of Prime Minister Adrian Nastase includes the following : attendance alongside the President of the country of the Session of Balansheet of the Ministry of Interior followed by the ceremony of MPs being sworn in, then attendance in the events occasioned by the tenth anniversary of the Prefecture of Bucharest Municipality.
- Visit of the Foreign Minister of Romania Mircea Geoana to the Czech Republic and to Slovakia continues. Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana is to be received by President Rudolph Schuster and he will have talks with his Slovak opposite number Eduard Kukan and with the President of the Parliament of Slovakia, Mikulas Dzurinda.
- The Cabinet Minister of European Integration in cooperation with the EURISC FOUNDATION invite all those interested to attend the debate on the theme GOVERNING EUROPE. The moderators of the debate are the Cabinet Minister of European Integration Hildegard Puwak and the President of the Eurisc Foundation Liviu Muresan.
- Chief negociator of Romania for European integration Vasile Puscas is attending on the fourth and fifth of March the European Conference entitled ENLARGEMENT OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, LAST HUNDRED YARDS OR THE LAST CHANCE.
- Press Conference of the Social Democratic Party at the Headquarters of the party, at noon.
- Meeting of PSD and PUR at 10:00 at the Headquarters of PSD.
- The Embassy of the United States to Romania and the MERIDIANE PUBLISHING HOUSE invite all those interested to attend the launching of the last two volumes of the trilogy DISCOVERERS, CREATORS AND RESEARCHERS signed by the American historian and encyclopedia writer Daniel Boorstin.