... European model. The European Union benefits from a quite bad image in most of the Russian population and it is not easy to anticipate the reaction of the majority if Brussels demanded certain reforms into the Russian society. Photo: www.oxonianreview.org Romania’s role into the new reality European Union – Russia There is a certain contradiction between the position of Romania from the eastern frontier of the European Union and the very poor relations between Bucharest and Moscow. The causes ...
Strategic goals and objectives
Last January, Romania initiated a proposal to create a permanent NATO naval task force in the Black Sea and Bucharest intends to discuss its project during the summit of the Alliance in Warsaw in July. It is noticeably the first concrete Romanian initiative in terms ...
... Storm.
Under the current plans, the Pentagon will provide Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia with military hardware sufficient to support a squadron (approximately 150 servicemen) and send Central European countries – Hungary, Poland, Bulgaria and Romania – equipment for an entire battalion (roughly 750 servicemen). It is remarkable that the Baltic countries, which have long
called for the deployment of a full-fledged contingent of U.S. troops
and not just heavy weapons, ended up in a less ...
... conference on cooperation in the Black Sea Region timed to the fifth anniversary of the
Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation
, a program of the German Marshall Fund of the United States.
The Russian delegation also included Russian Ambassador to Romania Oleg Malginov, Minister-Counselor of the Russian Embassy in Bucharest Eugeny Yegorov, and Nadezhda Arbatova, Section Head of Center for European Integration at Institute of World Economy and International Relations.
Conference Agenda
At the sidelines,...
What prevents from active cooperation between Russia and Romania?
Romanian withdrawal from the “socialist community” and the elimination of totalitarian regime was concurrent with the reorientation of national policy toward rapprochement with the European Union and NATO while the relations with Russia ...