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Joe Biden's (called Sleepy Joe by conservatives) decision to drop out of his bid for a second term as US president, just three and a half months before the US presidential election, seems to have caught Democratic Party leaders by surprise,...

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Pope Francis warns against the "culture of rejection" and "ideological and populist temptations" and expresses concern about the "crisis of democracy" during a visit to Trieste, in northeastern Italy. "Democracy is not...

Necesitatea unui parteneriat real între decidenţii politici şi societatea civilă, între guverne, parlamente şi cetăţeni, a constituit principala temă de dezbatere a celei de-a XII-a ediţii a Forumului Global al Democraţiei Directe Moderne,...

The need for a real partnership between political decision-makers and civil society, between governments, parliaments and citizens, was the main topic of debate at the 12th edition of the Global Forum of Modern Direct Democracy, an event that...

The reduction of the labor tax was the main request of the protest organized, yesterday, in Bucharest, by the members of the National Trade Union Bloc (BNS/NBU) which took place along the route Piaţa Victoriei - Ministry of Economy,...

Citizens with the right to vote in our country are not interested in the Green Deal, climate actions and reducing emissions at the European level, according to the latest Eurobarometer published yesterday by the community public opinion polling...

The value of certain local heritage buildings is recognized at European level. The European Commission awarded the Romanian Athenaeum and six other EU sites the "European Heritage Mark", for the significant role played by them in the...

The way in which Brussels officials seek to create all kinds of legislative artifices aimed at allowing derogations from the Treaty on the Functioning of the Union, in order to allow the allocation of funds for common European armament purposes...

Reper representatives notified the European Commission, the Venice Commission and the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights within the OSCE about the Government's change in the electoral legislation, by emergency ordinance,...

Cătălin Drulă, Ludovic Orban and Eugen Tomac - the leaders of the United Dreapta Unită alliance - asked the Ombudsman yesterday to appeal to the Constitutional Court of Romania the emergency ordinance regarding the merging of the European...

Rusia nu are dreptul să ne ţină lecţii despre democraţie, a informat recent Ministerul de Externe al Republicii Moldova, în condiţiile în care tensiunile dintre cele două ţări au crescut după ce regiunea separatistă Transnistria i-a cerut ajutor...

The former president of Romania, Ion Iliescu, went public with several interesting statements after a long period of discretion. On the occasion of his birthday (he turned 94), Ion Iliescu had a dialogue with Ionuţ Vulpescu, former Minister of...

Culture and politics do not generally mix well. Organizers of the Berlin International Film Festival have withdrawn their invitation to five politicians from the far-right Alternative fur Deutschland (AfD) party to this week's opening gala,...

President Klaus Iohannis declared, yesterday, from the rostrum of the European Parliament that the court decided that the Financial Supervisory Authority is right in the case of Euroins, after he had been questioned on this issue by two MEPs,...

Partidul Naţional Liberal a aderat la Uniunea Democrată Internaţională, decizia fiind luată, în unanimitate, la Reuniunea executivă a organizaţiei care a avut loc la Washington, a anunţat, joi, un comunicat al PNL, transmite agerpres.ro....

Following the Hamas attack, the Israeli army was forced to lay siege to Gaza, resulting in thousands of Palestinian casualties, the vast majority of them civilians, and hundreds of thousands of displaced people.

The celebration of the Day of the Romanian Army took place yesterday, almost in anonymity, if we take into account the few events organized to mark the day of October 25 and the simple setting in which they took place. For example, in the...

Brussels wants to establish a financial mechanism for Ukraine, although the budget deficit of the European Union for 2022 was 107.6 billion euros higher than in 2021 (344.3 billion euros in 2022 and 236.7 billion euros in 2021) according to the...

Politicians are aware that the cost of unfulfilled promises over the past decades is quite high. Nicolae Ciucă, President of the Senate, states that mistrust in politics "is a constant in every democratic society," and it is the duty of...

People have only one home in this universe, and defending it is a duty. Tens of thousands of people demonstrated on the streets of New York, demanding more measures against climate change, two days before the official opening of the United...

Ursula von der Leyen will present today, in the European Parliament, the official speech on the State of the European Union, one year after the previous speech and four years after assuming the mandate of president of the European Commission. Von...

Ministrul român al afacerilor externe Bogdan Aurescu a avut ieri, o întrevedere bilaterală cu Secretarul General al Consiliului Europei, Marija Pejèinović Burić, în marja săptămânii la nivel înalt a celei de-a 77-a sesiuni a Adunării Generale a...

China suspendă importurile de citrice, peşte sabie răcit şi stavrid negru congelat din Taiwan începând cu 3 august, au anunţat astăzi autorităţile vamale chineze, informează Reuters, conform Agerpres.

• Depunerea online a proiectelor ce ar urma să primească anul acesta finanţarea Primăriei Bucureşti, pe baza bugetării participative, a început la 15 mai 2022 

Organizaţia nonguvernamentală Democracy International, susţinătoare a democraţiei directe, solicită sprijinul populaţiei în convingerea reprezentant guvernamental în Consiliul Europei de a susţine o convenţie în cadrul şedinţei din 23-24 iunie....

Ministrul Afacerilor Externe, Bogdan Aurescu, va participa, de luni până pe 24 septembrie, în cadrul delegaţiei conduse de preşedintele Klaus Iohannis, la cea de-a 76-a sesiune a Adunării Generale a ONU de la New York, în marja căreia urmează să...

În ultimii ani, mulţi economişti, sociologi, politologi şi politicieni din economiile occidentale par să abordeze unele subiecte de interes, cu precădere schimbările climatice şi inegalităţile economice, ca si cum economiile lumii ar funcţiona...

În contextul Conferinţei privind viitorul Europei, Asociaţia Pro Democraţia, împreună cu Democracy International din Germania, au organizat sâmbătă, 24 iulie, la Bucureşti, evenimentul "Remember Tour".

The European celebration of football begins today. With a one year delay. Better later than very late. Involved in its organization, but not as competitors, we are waiting to see what a great competition looks like under lockdown. We have to...

Ministrul Justiţiei, Stelian Ion, a avut, astăzi, o primă consultare cu 14 ONG-uri active în domeniul justiţiei şi în domenii adiacente, iar printre temele discutate s-au numărat desfiinţarea Secţiei pentru Investigarea Infracţiunilor din...

România, alături de alte 18 state participante OSCE şi de Uniunea Europeană, sprijină înfiinţarea Platformei Internaţionale de Responsabilitate pentru Belarus - International Accountability Platform for Belarus (IAPB) - structură menită să...

"There is nothing left to discover in physics, all that's left to make the measurements more accurately," said Lord Kelvin towards the end of the nineteenth century.

"Colectiv", regizat de Alexander Nanau, se află pe lista scurtă a filmelor eligibile pentru o nominalizare la categoriile "cel mai bun lungmetraj documentar" şi "cel mai bun lungmetraj internaţional" ale premiilor Oscar...

Parlamentarii văd, în general, democraţia directă drept un afront asupra puterii şi autorităţii lor, a afirmat Dane Waters, stra­teg politic american, scri­itor şi promotor al democraţiei directe, în cadrul unei conferinţe organizate de Democracy...

The world is a complex place and full of uncertainties. That may be. But we are convinced it is rather simple. Simpler than it seems and more complicated than we believe. Here is also the illustration: the American presidential elections. Their...

Talks between the United States and China, though they only took place over the phone, have brought the world's two superpowers into the spotlight. Despite growing tensions over the past two years between the world's two largest...

China a impus sancţiuni împotriva a 11 cetăţeni americani, printre care şi legiuitori - în replică la sancţiunile americane împotriva a 11 oficialităţi din Hong Kong şi China, acuzate de îngrădirea libertăţilor politice în fosta colonie britanică...