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The foreign ministers of Iran and Romania held a phone call to discuss bilateral cooperation and recent regional developments. They agreed to promote economic, trade, and cultural ties while stressing the importance of dialogue for regional challenges.
Iran has formally accused Italy and Romania of enabling US and Israeli military operations in the Middle East, citing evidence of airspace and infrastructure use. Tehran warns the actions violate international law and threaten regional stability, vowing retaliation if support continues.
Romanian President Nicusor Dan has nominated Adrian Vestea, a member of the National Liberal Party and former mayor, to serve as Prime Minister and form a new government after the previous candidate withdrew. Vestea aims to lead a political government focused on reforms and a pro-Western path. He has 10 days to form a government and secure a confidence vote.
A drone explosion at Romania's Constanta port on June 28 triggered evacuation but no casualties, as Ukraine admitted losing control of the drone to Russian jamming. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called it a direct consequence of the war, while Romania faces repeated airspace violations.
A Russian drone crashed into a residential building in eastern Romania, injuring two people and prompting a strong reaction from Romania and NATO. The incident has raised fears that the war in Ukraine could spill over into neighboring NATO countries.
Romania's pro-European coalition government led by PM Ilie Bolojan has been toppled in a no-confidence vote, sparking fears of a fiscal crisis. The motion was backed by 281 lawmakers, with only four against.
