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Europe’s Black Sheep: EC Activates Payment Suspension Procedure for Romania under the Recovery and Resilience Plan

Valahia.newsMarch 26, 2025March 26, 2025

by Valahia.newsMarch 26, 2025March 26, 2025059

The European Commission announced on March 25 that it had activated the payment suspension procedure for part of Romania’s third payment request under the National...

Economy Finance Romanian News

EU Approves Romania’s Seven-Year Deficit Reduction Plan

Valahia.newsJanuary 22, 2025January 22, 2025

by Valahia.newsJanuary 22, 2025January 22, 2025088

Romania has been under the EU’s excessive deficit procedure since 2020 due to its fiscal deficit exceeding the 3% of GDP threshold mandated by EU...

International News International Politics Opinion Politics Romanian News

MEGA Movement: A New Era of Populism, Euroscepticism in Europe

Valahia.newsNovember 27, 2024November 27, 2024

by Valahia.newsNovember 27, 2024November 27, 20240366

The Make Europe Great Again (MEGA) movement is gaining momentum across Europe, drawing parallels to its American counterpart, Make America Great Again (MAGA). This burgeoning ideology, rooted in nationalism...

International Business International News International Politics

Economic Effects on Europe of Trump’s Victory

Valahia.newsNovember 7, 2024November 7, 2024

by Valahia.newsNovember 7, 2024November 7, 2024059

The economic effects of Trump’s victory on Europe are generating significant concern across the continent. With Trump’s re-election as President of the United States, his focus...

International News

Romanians and Austrians Lead in Life Satisfaction in CEE, Kantar Study Reveals

Valahia.newsOctober 30, 2024October 30, 2024

by Valahia.newsOctober 30, 2024October 30, 2024051

A recent Kantar study highlights that Romanians and Austrians are the most satisfied with their lives in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). The report, released on October...

Justice Politics Romanian News

Romanian MEP Diana Sosoaca Blocked to Candidate for Presidency by Constitutional Court

Valahia.newsOctober 5, 2024October 5, 2024

by Valahia.newsOctober 5, 2024October 5, 20240334

Diana Sosoaca, the nationalist Romanian MEP, is blocked from running for president. The presidential elections are to be held in December this year. Diana Şoşoacă...

International News International Politics

Mario Draghi’s Report: EU Needs EUR 800 Billion Annually in Investment to Stay Competitive

Valahia.newsSeptember 21, 2024September 22, 2024

by Valahia.newsSeptember 21, 2024September 22, 20240102

On September 9, 2024, former Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi released a comprehensive report to revitalise the European Union’s (EU) competitiveness in a rapidly changing...

Politics Romanian News

The List of the Romanian MEPs for 2024-2028

Valahia.newsJune 10, 2024June 10, 2024

by Valahia.newsJune 10, 2024June 10, 20240140

The European Parliamentary elections in Romania, held on Sunday, June 9, showed the landslide victory of the political alliance between the Socialists (PSD) and the...

Politics Romanian News

European Parliament Elections Romania: Exit Poll

Valahia.newsJune 9, 2024June 10, 2024

by Valahia.newsJune 9, 2024June 10, 20240169

The European Parliament elections in Romania have just closed. The exit poll, compiled by Avangarde, shows an exciting voting intention throughout the day. However, the...

Romanian News Social

Life Expectancy Romania 2024: 76.6 Years

Valahia.newsMay 5, 2024May 5, 2024

by Valahia.newsMay 5, 2024May 5, 20240300

The life expectancy at birth in Romania is 76.6 years, according to the latest statistics published by Eurostat. Despite a 1-year increase compared to previous...