Marian Chiriac
Stories by the Author
Romanians Envious of Hungarian Minority Rights
Plans by Budapest to offer Romania's ethnic Hungarians generous benefits angers Bucharest
6 May 01
Bucharest Steps Up NATO Bid
Romanian politicians unite over campaign to join the Western military alliance
14 Mar 01
Romanian Schooling Crisis
Hundreds of thousands of Romanian children are simply too poor to go to school
21 Feb 01
Romania Moves To Stem Illegal Immigration
Romania has in recent years become a transit centre for clandestine immigration to the European Union
5 Sep 00
Romanian Politics in Turmoil After President Quits
With presidential elections just four months away, Emil Constantinescu's surprise decision to pull out of the contest has left Romania's political circles in a spin
21 Jul 00
Romanian Smuggling Scandal Sparks Political Turmoil
A political row has broken out in Romania over claims that senior Romanian politicians helped to organise the smuggling of oil to Yugoslav nearly a decade ago.
14 Jul 00
Russia Intervenes in Dnestr Dispute
Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed to work towards a resolution of Moldova's separatist conflict.
23 Jun 00
Romanians Lose Faith in Politicians
Local elections in Romania highlight public's political apathy.
6 Jun 00
Romania and Moldova Seek Rapprochement
A treaty signed between uneasy neighbours could help both in their bids for EU integration.
12 May 00
Romanian Embargo Eases
Romania is hoping for an economic upturn after partially lifting its oil embargo against Yugoslavia.
2 May 00
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