Romania CAPITAL: Bucharest (Bucuresti) FLAG: The national flag, adopted in 1965, is a tricolor of blue, yellow, and red vertical stripes. ANTHEM: Trei culori (Three Colors). MONETARY UNIT: The leu (L) is a paper currency of 100 bani. There are coins of...

Romania POPULATION 22,317,730 ORTHODOX CHURCH 86.7 percent ROMAN CATHOLIC 4.7 percent REFORMED 3.2 percent PENTECOSTAL 1.5 percent GREEK CATHOLIC 0.9 percent BAPTIST 0.6 percent SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST 0.4 percent UNITARIAN 0.3 percent MUSLIM 0.3 percent...

Ion IliescuPresident (pronounced "ee-AHN ee-lee-YEH-skew") "The main arguments [in favor of economic reform] are the facts. And people should see that all these measures—the privatizations, the improvement of the...

A gold mine—jointly owned by Romania and an Australian company—dumped cyanide-tainted water into a major river in Romania in January 2000, killing fish and endangering the health of people in several countries. • Countries weigh...

Romania Romania is a country in southeastern Europe that is bounded on the north by Ukraine, on the east by the Republic of Moldova, on the southeast by the Black Sea, on the south by Bulgaria, on the southwest by Serbia and Montenegro (formerly...

– on the European continent  (camel & white)– in the European Union  (camel)                 ...