We no longer tolerate governments that do not build hospitals! Cancer continues to take its toll, while medical system solutions in many EU countries leave much to be desired. Too few concrete steps have been taken to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families. The European Union must become a global [...]
Romanians lose an average of 8 months of their life due to pollution. This is what the European Parliament recommends. Romanians are more affected by pollution than other European citizens - a recent study shows that a Romanian loses about 8 months of life due to pollution, compared to 5-7 months on average in other [...]
MEPs request an EU programme for children who lost parents to Covid-19 27 MEPs from all EP groups and 15 Member States (Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain) have requested the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and Commissioner for Jobs and Social [...]
State of energy emergency in Timișoara To the attention of: Ms Kadri Simson, EU Commissioner for Energy Mr Frans Timmermans, Commissioner for the European Green Deal Brussels, 27 October 2021 Dear Commissioner Simson, Dear Commissioner Timmermans, I am reaching out to you regarding the alarming situation in Timișoara city in Romania, [...]
How do we make sure that the Romanian State does its job. Politicians need to be part of the solution to the problems that citizens face - whether we are talking about justice, the environment or financing the development of local communities. Moreover, within the limits of their legal powers, they have a duty to [...]
In 2020, 2.7 million people in the European Union have been diagnosed with cancer. Another 1.3 million people, including more than 2,000 young people, have lost their lives to the disease. If decisive action is not taken now, the number of cancer cases is expected to increase by 24% by 2035, making this disease the [...]
483.8 million euros were approved for Romania by the European Commission, under the REACT-EU mechanism. From this amount, projects will be financed within the Large Infrastructure Operational Program (LIOP). 283, 8 million are, in the context of COVID, for the endowment of hospitals, social centers and schools. 200 million euros will be used to increase [...]
Russian Sputnik V vaccine under scrutiny by European institutions. European Commission and European Medicines Agency, new reviews. Following the announcement of the differences between the batches of Russian Sputnik V vaccine delivered to Slovakia and those examined by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), USRPLUS MEP Vlad Gheorghe has called on the European institutions to intervene [...]
Implementation of the Ambient Air Quality Directives (continuation of debate) - Renew Vlad Gheorghe’s European Parliament speech on proposals of solutions for reducing pollution (24.03.2021). Air pollution takes away 450 000 human lives annually in the EU and costs billions in healthcare. Enough is enough: we need to improve the implementation of air quality directives. To [...]
Over 357 million euros - EU money for better water quality in Romania! Specifically, the European Commission approved two important investments for Satu Mare and Brăila counties. They aim to expand and modernize water and wastewater treatment systems. The projects will supply good-quality drinking water, reduce sewage leaks and improve wastewater services. They will also [...]
