Topic: Romania

Political process

Before the 1989 revolution, the Communist Party of Romania was enshrined as the only legal political party and the leading force in Romanian society. There are also parties representing environmentalists, Romanian nationalists, Romania's Hungarian minority, and the Roma..

Biden calls for bigger security role for east Europe

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden called on central and east European states on Thursday to become more involved in fighting security threats and work closer with their former Soviet bloc peers outside western alliances.The United States is keen to ...

Emil Constantinescu

Aspects of the topic Emil Constantinescu are discussed in the following places at Britannica. In 1996 Iliescu lost the presidency to Emil Constantinescu, the leader of the Democratic Convention of Romania (Conven?ia Democrata din Rom nia; CDR), whose party had formed a ...
WHITE HOUSE NOTEBOOK: It's Over When Bush Says It's OverAre we done here?President Bush apparently thought so when he ended a news conference Wednesday with his host, Romanian President Traian Basescu. In Belgium in 2005, he tried to cut off a news ...