Refugees. The head of the Romanian state, Klaus Iohannis, is visiting today the mobile refugee camp in Siret, Suceava county (northeast), the Presidential Administration has announced. More than 170,000 Ukrainian refugees have crossed the border into Romania since the beginning of the Russian invasion. Of these, about 60,000 have remained in Romania. President Iohannis talked with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, during her visit to Bucharest, about increasing the support to Ukraine. He pointed out that efforts were being made to render operational, as soon as possible, on the Romanian territory, a humanitarian hub that will allow the collection and transport of international donations for Ukraine. President Klaus Iohannis also spoke in Bucharest with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, about the support given to the Ukrainian refugees, but also to the Republic of Moldova (ex-Soviet, mostly Romanian-speaking), which is also
Romania: TVR confirms participation at Eurovision 2022 esctoday.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from esctoday.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Why don’t Romania’s great voices participate in Eurovision?
Why has the interest of Romanians towards Eurovision decreased so much?
What are the solutions to rectify the situation?
Host Marina Almăşan who oversaw Romania’s third-place in 2011, with Paula Seling and Ovi’s “Playing with Fire” spoke enthusiastically about the debate. However, she suggested that if Romania doesn’t do well at Eurovision 2022, it might be time for the nation to take a break from Eurovision. She said:
“I will moderate a heated debate on the evening of July 5 on TVR1, with chosen and skilled guests. And even if it comes out with sparks flying, it is important that things go smoothly. And at the next edition, Romania should reach the top 10! If, after the debate, that doesn’t happen, maybe it is healthier to stay away for a year or two. The debate will be LIVE, which for me will mean a return to the good times! I thank Romanian Television for entrusting this event to my team and I
Eurovision Romania: TVR to hold televised debate on Eurovision results and future esctoday.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from esctoday.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Sursa foto: Eurovisionworld
Romania s Eurovision Song Contest entry Roxen will be the 13th artist to take the stage of the Ahoy Arena in Rotterdam, performing her song Amnesia in the first semi-final which takes place today with a limited live audience. For me last year was a bit of a rollercoaster, filled with really good moments and some low points also. In the end, what kept me going the most was that I had some really great projects. Amnesia somehow manages to give a voice to all repressed feelings and to the people whose voices haven t been heard, in a way that for me is incredibly pure. I feel it close to me, it represents me, and my soul and my feelings are embedded in it, said Roxen after her song was picked for the contest, according to a statement of the national broadcaster TVR.