Nothing is decided yet
In its allocated time, the European Commission has failed to come to a conclusion on whether to allow Romania and Bulgaria to enter on 1 January 2007 or delay entry until 2008.
COMMENT: Not such a grand compromise
There was a weary look on the face of every official one spoke to in the last few weeks on the result of the 16 May monitoring report on Romania's fitness for EU accession.
Fear of a Kosovo precedent for Transnistria
The prospect of an independent Kosovo could provoke the Black Sea's frozen conflicts to seek a warmer reaction to their status from the international community, Michael Bird reports
Cross Lander and state sue each other as vehicle plant rusts
US vehicle manufacturer and owner of the Aro plant in Campulung, Cross Lander, has announced legal action against the Romanian Government at the same moment it was due to produce evidence of investment in the former state 4X4 vehicle factory.