Romanian Presidential Administration will not hesitate to assume its European and euroatlantic responsibilities in ensuring its own and allies security and imposing sanctions necessary against the Russian Federation, in the complicated regional context marked by the events in Ukraine. The statemenet belongs to President Traian Basescu, who met, on Wednesday, with Frank Rose, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Space and Defense Policy. The Romanian President expressed his concern for the deterioration of the international situation in the Black Sea region and the possible consequences for Romania and NATO. In turn, the American guest thanked President Basescu, on behalf of the U.S. Government, for the constant support that Romania offered in order to place elements of the anti-missile shield at Deveselu. (RADIO ROMANIA reports)
Romanian-Canadian military exercise scheduled at Campia Turzii Air BaseDefence Minister Mircea Dusa, agreed, by telephone, with his Canadian counterpart, Robert Nicholson, organizing military exercises, at Air Force level, in the near future. According to a press release from the Ministry of Defence, a joint team of specialists from Romanian Air Force Chief of Staff will clarify the technical procedures, so that all the conditions for conducting exercises at the 71st Air Base in Campia Turzii to be met. In the same time, Minister Dusa informed his Canadian counterpart that he has already ordered the necessary measures to resolve the legal issues necessary to conduct joint military exercises. (RADIO ROMANIA reports).
Dräxlmaier Group will open a new factory in Pitesti, where it will hire 500 people
500 people, specialized in automotive wiring industry, will get a job in Pitesti. Dräxlmaier Group, from Germany, one of the leading manufacturers of automotive wiring systems worldwide, announced the opening of a new company in Romania, with a branch in Pitesti. The group continues its development strategy, initiated in 2013, by expanding factories in Brasov and Satu Mare. In Pitesti, spare parts and wiring for one of the largest car manufacturers in the world will be produced. In addition, here was also built and an important development center in engineering and IT. (RADIO ROMANIA reports)