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FEATURED ARTISTS & PHOTOS here
Also Impressions of Romania: Sept 08, Sept 07, Dec 07, My 08, Jly 08
MEMBER: Jan 1, 2007
EU 2008 ECONOMY MAPS
BBC: WATCH EU MAP GROW
RO INFO:
BRUSSELS website
BOOK:
"Life of a European Mandarin"
Follow the making of a new documentary of WW-I in Romania and the climatic Hill 789 battle (Cosna) in August 1917.
SEE -
"The Making of..." & Interviews
SEE - Illustrator
George Pratt at work
NEWS & INFORMATION UPDATES:
Mircea Arriving for Tall Ships Festival (July 8-12, 2009)
On July 9, Commander Gabriel Moise, the Captain of the NS Mircea, and H.E. Mr. Adrian Vierita will host a reception and Prof. Mircea Gheorghiu will greet the crew on behalf of the Honorary Consul of Romania in Boston / 12:00 - 2:00 by invitation

XO One Laptop per Child
- Video March 2009
- Article: #1 Read #2
ProBran Newspaper
- Nicholas Negroponte (MIT) comments

Welcome

This is the official site of the Honorary Consulate of Romania in Boston (mission). The Honorary Consul is responsible for the content which is not intended to reflect or represent any official views of the Government of Romania.

Dan Dimancescu, Honorary Consul - c.v.

Mihai Vaduva, Honorary Vice-Consul - c.v.

Prof. Radu Florescu, Emeritus Honorary Consul - c.v.

VISAS & PASSPORTS INFORMATION



Traian Basescu, Elected President 2004 - c.v

Cristian Diaconescu, Minister of Foreign Affairs - c.v

Adrian Cosmin Vierita, Ambassador - Washington, D.C. - c.v.



PROJECTS supported by the Honorary Consul (more)

BACKGROUND COMMENTARIES

- Molodova / Bessarabia: Historical Context see

- Tourism, Branding and Dracula ... see
- Oil Empires: Romania at the Crossroads (read)
- New World Politics: Ties that Bind? (read)
- The League of Nations by N. Titulescu (1923) (read)
- Origins of the
Embassy Building in Washington DC (read)
- Romania in the First World War (read)
-
Romania Becomes a Member of the European Union (read)
- Transylvania, Wallachia, Moldavia Unite: Dec. 1, 1918 (read)
- A Visual Commentary on
Urban Development in 1968
(read)
-
Romania Becomes a Member of the European Union (read)
- Dec.18, 2006 / A "First" Worldwide:
Condemning Communist Criminality (read)
- When did Romania become known by that Name? (read)
- Democracy Bridge Building - by Prof. Eliot Sorel (
read)
-
Cradle of Civilization: Four Compelling Books (read)
-
Infrastructure Building Blocs: 'A Step Change' (read)
- The Tourism Challenge: An Update (read)
- Billion $ Deals: Has Romania Turned a Corner? (read)
- Settling Romania's Western Frontiers - 1946 (read)
-
Young Entrepreneurs – A Sign of the Times (read)
- Is Romania a Balkan State ? - by Dr. N. Iorga in 1930 (read)
- Innovation Olympiads – A Romanian Opportunity? (read)
- Brancusi: Speculating on What Inspired Him (read)
-
Sibiu 2007 - Romania's Visitor Capital?
(read)
- Where East Meets West: Decoding
Romanian 'Identity' (read)
- What happened at
Yalta ? - recalled by Sir Winston Churchill - read



VISAS / PASSPORTS

Honorary consuls serve pro bono and have no official authority nor do they directly represent the government of Romania. For questions about visas, passports, laws, official news releases, and other formalities please contact the Embassy in Washington, D.C., or the Consular office in New York City [Tel: Tel: 212 682-9120 or 9121 or 9123]. Click on the Citizens button (top left) for further contact details.

Note: Honorary Consul title was approved by the US Department of State in May 2005; Vice Honorary Consul approved June 2006.

CULTURE and STUDENTS
............for Online culture Bucharest see
............for Vivid Magazine see
Four Romanian Children Selected for Boston Summer Schools see
Profiles of Selected Romanian Academics in US see

BUSINESS and ECONOMY
............for MORE TOPICS info click here)
............for Business Review click here)
NEW - World Bank Economic Forecast Down for 09 see
Pipeline Politics Heat Up - BBC see
Tourism - Branding Program Back in the News see
"Evolutionary Theory of Economics": Prof Georgescu-Roegen see
New Dacia "DUSTER" Model Designed in Romania see
Romania Auto Production to Reach 10% of GDP see
Housing Prices Drop Sharply in Bucharest see
Growth 2009: Isarescu Positive / EU Pessimistic see
Romania-Russia Pipeline Discussions (Feb 28, 09) see
P&G Investment in new Urlati Plant see
NYT: Oil Empires: Putin Oil Policies & Pipelines see
Highways: 5km in 4 years / Bechtel see
........... See interactive route map of highway
OMV Optimistic About Gas & Oil Drilling in Romania (Nov 17 08) see
Real Estate Slowdown (Nov 10 08) see
NABUCCO and South Stream Gas Lines Endorsed see
Wind Energy in Romania: Update (Sept 08) see
First 'Made in Romania' Renault by 2012 (Sept 19, 08) see
Windpower Developments and Hurdles (July 08) see
US Companies in Romania: Update (July 08) see
Renault to Open Eur 450M Design Center in Romania (Je 2, 08) see

Real Estate News: '08: Nov 14; Sept May 8; Apr 11; '07: Nov 26; May 10; EU Effects Jan 3; '06: May 24, Plus these: Apri 17, Mar 10, Jan 30; '05: Dec 20, Nov 10, Oct 12 and May 6

MADE in ROMANIA See a new featured page of branded products 'Made in Romania'

FEATURED WEBSITES for especially good design and content quality
Art - National Museum of Art go to
Aviation - History of Romanian aviation website
see
Books Excellent for Romanian book downloads go to
Community Development in Transylvania - ADEPT s
ee
Cultural Site with excellent photo portfolios
Diaspora - Networking Site - strada32.com
Mountain Climbing - Alex Gavan's Site
(see)
Music Singer Ada Milea see
Music Violinist and composer Alexander Balanescu see
Murfatlar Winery
see
Police Bucharest Website - Very Well Designed/Practical
go to
Punctum
photo magazine (see)
Romania Information Centre in Brussels see
Sibiu 2007 see
Vivid Magazine
see



ADVISORY GROUPS
Members of these groups serve voluntarily as intermediaries to useful information, activities and events.
CULTURE more
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
more
STUDENTS
more
Costel Iarca - Modern artist See his gallery
Dacia launches new Sandero-Stepway Model See
NOTE: Between July 5 and August 20 there will be no updates to the site
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