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TRANSCRIPT: Governor Hobbs 2025 International State of the State Address

Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, distinguished members of the diplomatic community, lawmakers, local officials, and industry leaders. I extend my warmest welcome to all of you – especially those who have travelled from across the globe. It is...

Africa Lead-Acid Battery Market Set to Double by 2035: Key Growth Drivers Explained | Analysis Report by TMR

Africa's lead-acid battery market accounts for a critical part of the energy and power storage market in the region. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Africa Lead-Acid Battery Market is poised for...

Presidential election rerun starts in Romania

(MENAFN) Romania is holding a rerun of its presidential election on Sunday, following the annulment of the previous vote due to claims of Russian interference and electoral violations. Moscow has denied these allegations. In the annulled November...

Romanian Premier quits position when anti-EU nationalist took election lead

(MENAFN) Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has announced his resignation and the dissolution of the ruling pro-EU coalition after nationalist candidate George Simion took a strong lead in the first round of the country’s presidential...

Romanian Premier Steps Down Amid Coalition Collapse

(MENAFN) Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has stepped down from his position, following the Social Democratic Party's (PSD) decision to withdraw from the ruling coalition. Ciolacu cited the coalition's failure to achieve a key objective –...

Romania’s George Simion Wins First Round of Presidential Elections

(MENAFN) In a significant lead, far-right politician George Simion secured a decisive victory in the initial phase of Romania’s presidential election re-run held on Sunday. Representing the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR), Simion amassed...

Romania's Election Rerun: Voters Head to Polls

(MENAFN) Millions of Romanians participated in the first round of their presidential election on Sunday, selecting from eleven candidates. Over 18 million registered voters were eligible to cast their ballots at approximately 19,000 polling...

Romania Restarts Presidential Elections

(MENAFN) Romanian citizens are returning to the voting booths for the initial phase of the presidential elections following a ruling by the Constitutional Court. The court annulled the previous election, which had been conducted in November and...

Slovenia Maintains Its Competitiveness – Standing Out in International Trade and Quality of Life

SLOVENIA, June 17 - Slovenia ranks an impressive 4th in quality of life, 6th in international trade, 9th in high-tech exports, and 13th in environmental sustainability. These results affirm Slovenia’s strong competitive advantages and reflect an...

Moldovan law enforcement officers enhance analytical capabilities with i2 Analyst’s Notebook through OSCE training

Analysts from Moldova’s General Inspectorate of Border Police, General Police Inspectorate and Customs Service enhanced their capabilities with i2 Analyst’s Notebook software at a specialized training course organized by the OSCE’s Transnational...

The international role of the euro

The international role of the euro remained broadly stable in 2024. The share of the euro across various indicators of international currency use has been largely unchanged, at around 19%, since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The euro continued to...

WTT Champions Macao 2025 presented by Galaxy Entertainment Group - round of 16 concluded

MACAU, September 12 - The fourth matchday of WTT Champions Macao 2025 presented by Galaxy Entertainment Group, organized by the Sports Bureau of the Macao SAR Government, World Table Tennis (WTT) and Galaxy Entertainment Group(GEG), and...

At Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit, Minister Fajon warns of detained civilians, including journalists

SLOVENIA, June 11 - A complete and unconditional ceasefire is now more urgent than ever. It is equally essential to find those responsible for crimes committed: "The Russian leadership must be held accountable for war crimes, crimes against...

Eclipse Automation awarded a series of contracts supporting global nuclear refurbishments in Romania and China

CAMBRIDGE, Ontario, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eclipse Automation, part of Accenture, recently signed multiple contracts related to the design, manufacture and supply of Automated Tooling and Equipment in support of the upcoming CANDU®...

First Direct Evidence of a Natural Hydrogen Reservoir Found in Romania’s Ophiolite Rocks

A scientific breakthrough has been made in Romania: hydrogen-rich, pressurized underground reservoir within ophiolite rocks found. TIșOVIțA–IUțI, ROMANIA, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The discovery stems from a borehole drilled in the...

EU distributes one hundred seventy-five billion dollars through SAFE Program

(MENAFN) The European Commission has released the initial breakdown of a $175.6 billion defense fund under its Security Action for Europe (SAFE) initiative, aimed at strengthening military readiness across the bloc. According to the plan, 19...

Competitive Romanian presidential run-off, but campaign marred by hostile rhetoric and inauthentic behaviour online, international observers say

BUCHAREST, 19 May 2025 – In the strongly-contested second round of Romania’s repeat presidential election, fundamental freedoms of assembly and association were respected. However, defamatory rhetoric, biased media, and persistent inauthentic...

Kremlin voices remarks on Romania’s ‘strange’ election

(MENAFN) Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov described Romania’s recent presidential election as “strange,” pointing out that the declared winner emerged only after the frontrunner was removed from the race. In the runoff held on Sunday, pro-EU...

NATO Leaders Urge Stronger Military Readiness

(MENAFN) At a key meeting on Monday involving NATO member nations from Eastern Europe and the Nordic region, along with the alliance’s top official, urgent calls were made for greater defense allocations and reinforced deterrence strategies. These...

Nicusor Dan Assumes Romania’s Presidency

(MENAFN) Nicusor Dan officially became Romania’s new president on Monday, taking the oath of office during a formal ceremony held in the national Parliament. Delivering his first speech as head of state, Dan underscored the urgent need for...