Tuesday, December 15, 2020

The Romanian Association of Balneology calls for the establishment of a Minister of Tourism in the future government of Romania

The Romanian Association of Balneology called for the establishment of a Minister of Tourism in the future government of Romania. The formula of a department of a direction included in the Minister of Economy does not really help promoting tourism and managing the problems of this sector. Moreover, they propose promoting the concept “Balneary Romania”, as a country project, focusing on the so called “healthy growing old” that made our country internationally known, especially with the help of the Ana Aslan brand.

The interim prime minister Nicolae Ciucă reaffirmed that he doesn’t intend to adopt new restrictions

Interim prime minister Nicolae Ciucă reaffirmed that he doesn’t intend to adopt new restrictions but he recommends reducing movement during the winter holidays to limit the spread of the coronavirus. Answering to a question, he declared that authorities are also prepared for the scenario in which the number of COVID-19 cases would grow on holiday. Nicolae Ciucă mentioned that, at the Internal Affairs Minister, there were talks yesterday that concluded that hospital managers in Bucharest and heads of the Emergency Units and ICU to identify all measures that could be taken, not to be taken by surprise.

The neuralgic point of the European Union regarding cyber security will be in Bucharest

 

The European Cybersecurity Competence Centre in Bucharest will be a Mecca of cyber security on a European level and will bring together experts from all over the world, Dragoş Preda, secretary of state for Electronic Communications in the Transport, Infrastructure and Communications Minister, said on Tuesday.

Dragoş Preda: There is one essential thing, ultimately all these attacks in the health area, in the education area regard the identity security, to briefly resume the vital aspect. Our identity is the one generally targeted.  It might touch aspects in the banking, financial area or the malware and so on but this identity is the vital aspect that needs to be focused on. That is why we need to develop these integrated systems and, in our strategy of digital transformation, we need to focus on the importance of cloud development, the development of this center of data analysis is necessary, it is essential for Romania.

RADOR – Alexandra Ionita