Nov 19 - By Associated Press
The Romanian government will suspend a tax on new cars to protect jobs in the auto industry, which has been hit by the world economic crisis, Prime Minister Calin Popescu Tariceanu said Wednesday.
Nov 17 - By Associated Press
Romania's Prime minister Calin Popescu Tariceanu on Monday proposed lowering taxes and injecting over $12.6 billion (10 billion euros) in the economy over the next four years to support the country through the financial crisis.

Jun 29 - By Alison Mutler, Associated Press Writer
Romania's top defense body met in an urgent session Friday to discuss whether to withdraw the country's 890 troops from Iraq, a day after the prime minister said he wanted to pull them out for security and financial reasons.