Opinion| EPP MEP Ramona Mănescu: Can EU still catch a ticket for the train to Africa?
It is in the interest of the European Union to have a much stronger presence in Africa, EPP MEP Ramona Mănescu stated, in analysis that follows Jean-Claude Juncker’s state of the Union speech where he announced a new alliance with Africa to deepen economic relations and boost investment and jobs. „If the European Union really […]
EPP MEP Ramona Mănescu: How binding are the binding quotas?
Last week, the European Parliament voted with a large majority a comprehensive report on the current state of EU-US relations and some of its articles are of particular interest to Romania, EPP MEP Ramona Mănescu writes in an analysis. Read below the full text by EPP MEP Ramona Mănescu: „How binding are the binding quotas? […]
MEP Cristian Buşoi (PNL, EPP): Childhood cancer can be eradicated in the EU by 2030. I proposed in the Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety to increase the research budget
MEP Cristian Buşoi (PNL, EPP), rapporteur of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, presented the ENVI opinion on the 9th EU Research and Innovation Framework Programme, Horizon Europe. According to a press release, the Romanian MEP has listed the main proposals he has made to improve the Commission’s legislative texts: “- […]
European Committee of the Regions, Ilfov County Council, Bucharest City Hall and Calea Europeană organise a local dialogue on regional development for metropolitan areas
The European Committee of the Regions (CoR), the Romanian National Delegation to CoR and the media platform CaleaEuropeană.ro organise, with the support of Ilfov County Council and Bucharest City Hall, a local event focused on integrated solutions for regional development in metropolitan areas, designed as a platform of dialogue between local and regional authorities and citizens, solutions oriented for the social – […]
Cyber defense. EPP MEP Ramona Mănescu asks how can smaller nations protect themselves when the majority of off-the-shelf solutions originate in the US and Russia
EPP MEP Ramona Mănescu asks how can smaller nations protect themselves when it comes to cyber defense, given that the majority of off-the-shelf solutions originate in the US and Russia. „In 2017, the US Defense Department spent at least $18.5bn on foiling cyber intruders, a nearly 30% increase compared with the previous year. The Department […]
EPP MEP Ramona Mănescu: How can the offshore law be an opportunity for Romania
Owning natural resources and having a legislation favorable to its exploitation does not necessarily bring welfare and benefits, EPP MEP Ramona Mănescu writes in an analysis for DCNews.ro explaining the strategic importance of this issue. „The gas reserves discovered and confirmed in three of Romania’s perimeters (Midia and Pelican, both in shallow waters, leased by […]
MEP Cristian Bușoi (PNL, EPP) launched a campaign to consult key healthcare officials
MEP Cristian Buşoi (PNL, EPP) was appointed rapporteur for the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety for the Research and Innovation Framework Programme, Horizon Europe and for the EU Health Programme 2021-2027 (ESF+) within European Social Fund Plus. President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker presented the EU budget proposal for the […]
EPP MEP Ramona Mănescu: The EPP Group has a firm stance in the Brexit negotiations and stands together with Ireland to ensure freedom of movement for citizens
The EPP Group in the European Parliament, the largest political group in the house, will hold its firm and resolute support for Ireland’s interests in the Brexit negotiations process, says Ramona Mănescu, EPP MEP, in a support statement after three Irish MEPs affiliated to EPP highlighted that the EU will back their country within the […]
EPP MEP Ramona Mănescu supports her political group position for a Common Agricultural Policy budget that defends both farmers and consumers
EPP Ramona Mănescu has emphasized on Monday her support for EPP Group’s political position for a Common Agricultural Policy budget that defends both farmers and consumers. There is a need for funding to address the new challenges and concerns of farmers and consumers in terms of sustainable agriculture, both environmentally and financially, says EPP Group, […]
EPP MEP Ramona Mănescu criticises a European „personalised” decision on Gazprom: We see the European Commission almost apologising to Russia for having to make a decision
The decision of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Competition shows a kneeling European Commission, says MEP Ramona Mănescu (EPP). “For the first time in this very tough field of economic competition, we see the European Commission kneeling, almost apologising to Gazprom and Russia for having to make a decision”, writes the Romanian MEP in an […]