I congratulate President elect Lula da Silva on his victory. I look forward to working together on strengthening the very good 🇷🇴 🇧🇷 relations and on global issues of joint interest.
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Dear Ukrainians,
The entire world has seen the extraordinary strength, courage and determination you have shown in defending your home and your freedom.
You are not alone! You can count on the Romanian people and the Romanian authorities, for as long as it takes. 🇷🇴 🇺🇦
Romania 🇷🇴 stands in full solidarity with our friend and ally Poland 🇵🇱 following the concerning news related to the explosions on its territory. We are in contact with our partners and allies. #WeAreNATO
No words to describe the unimaginable human tragedy and horrible destructions we saw today in Irpin. I strongly renew my appeal for all Russian perpetrators to be held responsible by the international criminal justice, which Romania fully supports.
Rumanía se solidariza plenamente con España en este difícil período. Esta noche, el Palacio Presidencial rumano está iluminado con los colores de la bandera 🇪🇸. #EsteVirusLoParamosUnidos #StrongerTogether
Romania🇷🇴 fully supports the integration of Ukraine🇺🇦, as well as of the Republic of Moldova🇲🇩 and Georgia🇬🇪, with the European Union🇪🇺. The place of these partners of the EU is within the European family, and Romania will do its best for this to become reality.
In Kyiv today with my European colleagues 🇩🇪 Chancellor , 🇫🇷 President and 🇮🇹 PM Mario Draghi to show our strong support and full solidarity with President and the Ukrainian people. This illegal Russian aggression must stop!
Romania joins its partners in supporting new sanctions to strengthen even more our common response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Additional 🇷🇴 humanitarian and military support is to be sent to Ukraine 🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine
We are here together with President because we know it's our duty to act. It's our responsibility to keep this momentum & help our Ukrainian friends forge a new future. Focus on the need for peace, the reconstruction effort & the rebuilding of this country’s future.
RO🇷🇴 strongly condemns the recognition by Russia of the Donetsk & Luhansk areas of 🇺🇦 as independent. This is a blatant violation of international law, which must attract the most severe response of international community. We firmly support 🇺🇦sovereignty & territorial integrity.
Together with the Presidents of 🇨🇿 🇪🇪 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇲🇰 🇲🇪 🇵🇱 🇸🇰, I reiterate our support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine 🇺🇦. We firmly stand behind the 2008 Bucharest NATO Summit decision concerning Ukraine’s future membership.
Statement: bit.ly/3fzV05R
Mes chaleureuses félicitations, cher Président , pour votre réélection! Heureux de continuer à travailler avec vous pour le Partenariat stratégique 🇷🇴 🇫🇷, la construction d’une Europe🇪🇺 puissante et solidaire et une coopération renforcée sur le Flanc Est de l’OTAN.
Romania🇷🇴 strongly condemns President Putin's announcement about Russia's next steps towards further escalation of its illegal war against Ukraine🇺🇦. Romania reiterates its call for RU to stop immediately its aggression against UA and to fully withdraw all its armed forces.
I welcome the Joint statement by 🇫🇮 President Sauli Niinistö & Prime Minister on Finland’s NATO membership. Romania 🇷🇴 is a strong promoter of ’s Open Door Policy and stands ready to support 🇫🇮 in the process of NATO accession. Together we are stronger!
Conversation 📞 ce soir avec le Président : je l'ai remercié pour le déploiement des soldats qui sont arrivés en Roumanie. Le renforcement du Flanc Est de l'OTAN est soutenu par la France, notre partenaire stratégique. Ensemble, nous sommes plus forts!🇷🇴🇫🇷
Today I signed with President the Presidential Joint Declaration on the Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine. Romania🇷🇴 will continue its strong multidimensional support for 🇺🇦, ensuring the ability of Ukraine to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
I have just had a 📞 conversation with President . I assured him of Romania’s full support for Ukraine both bilaterally & in the #EU. The humanitarian hub in Suceava has already started to deliver the first aids. We will take care of all 🇺🇦 citizens arriving to 🇷🇴.
Je salue la décision du Président de renforcer la présence militaire 🇫🇷 en Roumanie🇷🇴, par l’envoi d’une compagnie de véhicules blindés et d’un escadron de chars Leclerc. Un geste important pour le Flanc Oriental de l’OTAN, signe de la solidarité entre les alliés.
I presented President Romania’s position, as Ukraine's EU&NATO neighbour, on Russia's illegal war of aggression against UA with all its global consequences. The international community should give its full support to 🇺🇦 to win its freedom from Russian aggression.
Congratulations to President-elect on his victory. I look forward to further consolidating our solid&dynamic #StrategicPartnership in all its dimensions. Romania will continue to work to strengthen the security, prosperity & resilience of our transatlantic community🇷🇴🇺🇸
Coordination 🇷🇴-🇳🇱 phone call today with Prime minister Rutte on strengthening the sanctions regime against Russia and additional support to #Ukraine 🇺🇦, including military assistance. #StandWithUkraine
Liberté, égalité, fraternité! Une devise qui résonne profondément dans le cœur et l’esprit des Roumains 🇷🇴 et qui définit notre voie européenne commune. Bonne Fête Nationale à la France et au peuple français 🇫🇷! #14Juillet
Honoured to welcome today at #CotroceniPalace 🇷🇴 HM King Charles III 🇬🇧, on his first visit abroad since the coronation. This is a very important message for the Romanians and proves the strength of His Majesty's bond and special attachment for our country.
Securing the 🇪🇺 integration of Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova and Georgia at next week’s #EUCO is key in building a strong & lasting shield around our own values. It is about our capacity to project security & stability in our neighbourhood. There is no time left for hesitancy.
We, Presidents of Lithuania, Poland, Romania, declare the will to stand together with the People of Belarus in building a democratic path, via democratically elected state leadership, a free civil society, market economy, the rule of law. Joint statement: bit.ly/2FMtdNR.
I strongly condemn on behalf of RO🇷🇴 the military aggression by RU against UA,another very grave breach of international law, of 🇺🇦sovereignty&integrity.This will be met with the strongest reaction by the international community inflicting massive consequences&t/ most severe cost
Je salue l’annonce importante du Président sur la disponibilité de la 🇫🇷 en tant que nation cadre d’accroître au niveau de brigade la présence militaire déployée en 🇷🇴 dans le cadre de l’OTAN. Fort témoignage de la solidité du Partenariat stratégique 🇷🇴🇫🇷.
In this extremely difficult security context, Romania🇷🇴 set two important strategic objectives today: to increase the defence spending from 2% to 2.5% of GDP and ensure energy security through renewable and civil nuclear.
Il Palazzo Presidenziale della #Romania illuminato con i colori della bandiera 🇮🇹 in segno di profonda solidarietà con l'Italia e affetto per il popolo italiano #uniticelafaremo #SiamoConTeItalia
My deepest condolences to the authorities&people of India in these times of grief&loss, caused by the tragic train crash in #Odisha. I extend our wishes of swift recovery to the injured.
Romania 🇷🇴 stands with India 🇮🇳 in these difficult moments.
Je salue chaleureusement l’annonce du Président sur la disponibilité de la France de participer à la présence militaire avancée de l’OTAN en Roumanie. Le partenariat stratégique ROU🇷🇴– FR🇨🇵 sera ainsi renforcé sur le flanc oriental, dans la région de la Mer Noire.
Russia's continued attacks against the Ukrainian🇺🇦 civilian infrastructure on #Danube, in the proximity of Romania🇷🇴, are unacceptable. These are war crimes and they further affect UA's capacity to transfer their food products towards those in need in the world.
Very important leaders’ meeting hosted by President Biden . I stressed the need to continue to coordinate our actions and show our unity. Russia has to pay a high price for its illegal actions in Ukraine 🇺🇦. We #StandWithUkraine
Salut cu caldură demersul istoric de astăzi al Președintei Maia Sandu . România va continua să fie un susținător sincer, constant și activ al locului R. Moldova în familia Uniunii Europene🇪🇺. Vom acorda tot sprijinul nostru Republicii Moldova în acest demers. 🇲🇩🇷🇴
M-am vaccinat astăzi împotriva COVID-19. Procedura este simplă, nu doare, iar vaccinul este sigur și eficient. Recomand tuturor vaccinarea, care, împreună cu respectarea măsurilor de restricție, ne vor scoate din pandemie.
The Romanian 🇷🇴 authorities are monitoring closely the evolutions of the events in Russia. I am permanently informed about the developments. We are in constant contact with the Allies.
Welcoming to the #CotroceniPalace. This visit reflects, once more, the depth & strength of the 🇷🇴🇺🇸 bilateral Strategic Partnership and the firm commitment of the United States for the security of Romania and #EasternFlank Allies.
Excellent discussion with . We both reconfirmed RO-US 🇷🇴 🇺🇸 unwavering commitment to NATO’s 5th article, which guarantees that any attempt against the security of an Allied Member will be met with a firm and decisive reaction of all #NATO Member States.
I discussed with 🇧🇪 PM on further coordinating our actions as EU 🇪🇺 & #NATO partners to respond to Russia's brutal military aggression in Ukraine 🇺🇦. I thanked PM De Croo for his country's decision to deploy 300 soldiers to Romania 🇷🇴. #StandWithUkraine
Insightful discussion today with President about developing our bilateral dialogue, relations, &advancing various joint projects. RO will continue its strong support for Ukraine, including for its Euro-Atlantic integration. Supporting UA means supporting RO security!
One year after Putin’s Russia started a brutal war of aggression against Ukraine, we, the 🇪🇺 leaders, express our full solidarity with the 🇺🇦 people and our strong commitment to continue our support for Ukraine.
We, the leaders of the #EasternFlank, have the duty to stand firm in defence of our peace. We must continue to stand firm in delivering on our commitments to support Ukraine, for as long as it needs, to win this war. This is what Romania🇷🇴 will continue to do.
I had a📞talk with President to assure him of 🇷🇴RO's full support&solidarity in face of the irresponsible military aggression by RU, and for UA sovereignty& territorial integrity. We coordinate with our partners to rapidly support UA🇺🇦 through humanitarian assistance
I just spoke 📞 to 🇦🇹 Austrian President on the extremely concerning security situation in #Ukraine and European coordination on aiding Ukraine and supporting refugees. #StandWithUkraine 🇷🇴 🇺🇦
After months of intense dialogue&coordination, I am very glad to welcome Opinions on granting 🇪🇺 candidate status to 🇺🇦 and 🇲🇩. This is a well deserved step forward for t/ citizens of 🇺🇦 &🇲🇩. We will continue to actively support 🇺🇦🇲🇩🇬🇪 becoming part of t/EU family!
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has terrible, unspeakable consequences - the images of Bucha&other towns in 🇺🇦 must be a reminder for the whole world that we must stop this illegal aggression and that all those found responsible must pay! The international justice should prevail!
I discussed with President the critical situation in 🇺🇦. RO will continue to take good care of every 🇺🇦 citizen arriving in 🇷🇴. Over 125 trucks with aid, ambulances & fire engines from RO and other 🇪🇺MS have arrived in UA through the humanitarian hub in #Suceava.
Honoured to be in London today for the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III. Delighted to participate in this ceremony, a historic moment and a celebration of longstanding traditions.
Bienvenue en Roumanie, cher Président ! L’engagement de nos troupes 🇷🇴 🇫🇷 et des autres Alliés témoigne de notre unité et renforce la sécurité de la Mer Noire et de la région euro-atlantique. Ensemble nous sommes plus forts !
The destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam is another war crime by Russia against innocent civilians. Russia and Russian perpetrators must be held accountable. Our thoughts are with all those affected by this horrible attack.
Dragi români, sunteți fantastici! Vă felicit! Ați participat astăzi în număr mare la alegerile europarlamentare și la referendum. Ați dat un vot clar, un vot ferm, un vot care nu poate fi ignorat de niciun politician în România. Vă mulțumesc! #RomaniiVoteaza #RomaniiConteaza
The presence of President today at #EUCO 🇪🇺 is a sign of our European commitment and strong support for 🇺🇦 and its people. I reiterated 🇷🇴 multifaceted support, for as long as it takes.
I strongly condemn Russia's horrific missile attacks on Ukrainian cities and civil infrastructure. Killing innocent people must stop. We will continue to support Ukraine 🇺🇦 in its fight against Kremlin's aggression.
Am primit-o astăzi la Palatul Cotroceni 🇷🇴 pe doamna Președinte . În aceste vremuri foarte complicate, cu provocări și riscuri de securitate tot mai complexe la adresa 🇲🇩 și a regiunii noastre, este necesar să fim tot mai aproape, tot mai uniți.
Congratulations to President and to Vice President . I am convinced that together we will continue to develop and deepen the 🇷🇴🇺🇸 #StrategicPartnership to the benefit of our peoples and to work in the true spirit of #Transatlantic values.
La mulți ani, România! La mulți ani, dragi români, oriunde vă aflați!
Heartfelt condolences on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Her Majesty's reign, spanning 7 decades, shaped modern history & is an exceptional symbol of loyalty & commitment to the public service. Romanians stand by the British people and the Royal Family.
With EU Commissioner to discuss the situation at 🇷🇴🇺🇦 border and strong coordination with the 🇪🇺 Commission and also between the authorities and volunteers to welcome 🇺🇦 refugees to 🇷🇴. Grateful for the support, including on Schengen accession.
O felicit pe pentru câștigarea alegerilor prezidențiale din #RepublicaMoldova! Cetățenii 🇲🇩 au ales continuarea drumului european și democratic, un drum al progresului! RO va rămâne alături de 🇲🇩 în eforturile reale de modernizare, democratizare și apropiere de UE.
It was a great pleasure to welcome HRH the Prince of Wales , a good friend of Romania, to #Bucharest!
Great pleasure to meet again with President at . We stand together as friends and Allies to advance our robust and durable strategic partnership.
Good📞 talk with 🇵🇹 President on the humanitarian situation in #Ukraine and at RO borders. I thanked him for the prompt response and openness of 🇵🇹 in helping 🇺🇦 refugees. I appreciate Portugal's decision to participate in consolidating the deterrence and defence posture in 🇷🇴.
I thanked President for her support in setting up in Romania a distribution hub for humanitarian assistance for 🇺🇦, which would allow to collect & transport international humanitarian aid to Ukraine. 🇷🇴 is committed to support refugees fleeing this terrible war.
Heureux de rencontrer aujourd’hui à l’Élysée et d’échanger sur les moyens d’avancer le partenariat stratégique 🇷🇴🇫🇷 et sur l’agenda européen et international. La présence militaire 🇫🇷 en 🇷🇴 est une contribution résolue au renforcement du Flanc Est de l’OTAN.
Today at the #B9 summit in Warsaw🇵🇱, with the participation of President Biden 🇺🇸 and SG , almost one year since RU's war against UA🇺🇦 began. This meeting reconfirms the strength of our #Bucharest9 format which I launched with President .
J'adresse mes meilleurs vœux au Président . Je vous souhaite un prompt rétablissement et une bonne santé!
I-am reconfirmat și în această dimineață Presedintei 🇲🇩 , în discuția 📞 avută, sprijinul deplin al României 🇷🇴 pentru R. Moldova și cetățenii săi în acest context dramatic în care se află regiunea noastră. Ne coordonăm îndeaproape pentru a gestiona această situație.
Welcoming President to #CotroceniPalace. In these difficult times, #Romania🇷🇴 is grateful for the EU Commission’s efforts to ensure unity & coordination at #EU🇪🇺 level, and with its strategic allies, to respond to Russia’s aggression against Ukraine🇺🇦.
Romania welcomes Sweden’s decision to apply for membership, announced today by Magdalena Andersson. 🇷🇴 fully supports a swift NATO accession process. With 🇸🇪 & 🇫🇮 joining the NATO family, our Alliance will be stronger than ever.
Our thoughts are with the victims & their families after the devastating earthquake that hit Türkiye & Syria. I convey Romania’s heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims & fast recovery of the injured people. 🇷🇴stands in solidarity with those affected by this tragedy.
Sărbătorim împreună Centenarul Marii Uniri, momentul fondator al existenței noastre naționale. La mulți ani, dragi români! La mulți ani, România! 🇷🇴
Honoured to welcome Prime Minister to 🇷🇴. Romania and Japan share common values & interests and we wish to strengthen our relations by launching a Strategic Partnership in the near future.
Constructive meeting with , President of Serbia, in Bucharest. We discussed the importance of consolidating our bilateral relations. Good talks about the ways in which our country can support Serbia’s EU path, including from Romania’s role as EU Council Presidency in 2019.
Très bonne discussion avec Madame la Ministre , aujourd’hui en 🇷🇴, à la base aérienne 57 de #MK où sont arrivés les militaires déployés dans le cadre du renforcement du dispositif sur le flanc est de l'OTAN. Merci la France🇫🇷 pour l'engagement substantiel & fort!
Historic achievement today, as #EUCO grants candidate status for Ukraine 🇺🇦 and the Republic of Moldova 🇲🇩. Reached this outstanding decision following 🇷🇴 strong support and intense demarches. Also granting European perspective to Georgia 🇬🇪 with important steps ahead.
Today, in Baku, with Ilham Aliyev, on the occasion of my first visit to #Azerbaijan. Our countries 🇷🇴-🇦🇿 are connected by a strong Strategic Partnership and we will further develop this excellent bilateral relation to the benefit of our citizens.
On #Ukraine’s Independence Day I reiterate Romania’s strong support and solidarity with Ukraine and the brave Ukrainian people who are courageously defending their country. This unjustified, unprovoked and illegal Russian aggression must stop! We 🇷🇴 stand with Ukraine 🇺🇦!
Uniți, solidari și hotărâți vom trece cu bine peste această perioadă grea. La mulți ani, România! La mulți ani, dragi români!
In today's 📞 conversation with Portuguese Prime Minister , I thanked him for 🇵🇹Portugal's decision to be part of our joint efforts to strengthen the #EasternFlank & deploy 174 soldiers to 🇷🇴Romania. We also discussed how to coordinate & help 🇺🇦Ukrainian refugees.
Comprehensive 📞 talk today with President Zelenski . I reiterated 🇷🇴 firm support for 🇺🇦 in coping with the continued RU aggression. I strongly condemned RU attacks on civilian targets and critical infrastructure in UA, which amount to war crimes.
Extraordinary meeting after Russia’s unjustified & unprovoked attack against Ukraine 🇺🇦. We all stressed the need for a firm, coordinated & strong response from the Euro-Atlantic community. #StandWithUkraine
❗️Joint NATO Statement - bit.ly/3BOEg1H
Palatul Cotroceni iluminat cu prilejul Zilei Drapelului Național 🇷🇴
