The National Forestry Strategy 2030, which is
part of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), was presented in
Romania on Monday. According to Environment Minister Tanczos Barna, the
strategy comes with a new approach in terms of control and restrictions and
provides for raising the forested areas by 56 thousand hectares until the year
2026. The national forestry strategy builds a new future for Romania s forests;
the minister went on to say. In his opinion, the new strategy lays emphasis on
increasing the responsibility of the owners, on protection and biodiversity and
also provides for subsidies to owners whose forests are in the protection area.
Tanczos
Barna: The strategy comes with a new approach in terms of control and
restrictions so that the increased responsibility of the owners may lead to a
better implementation of this strategy. At the same time the forest s role of
protection, of biodiversity, this social service the forests provide to the
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Employees in a number of public sectors in Romania have
expressed their discontentment with the measures affecting their incomes starting
next year. Employees of the Romanian Railway Company on Monday staged a spontaneous
protest, suspending rail traffic for several hours. Thousands of people were
left stranded in train cars for hours, after 100 trains stopped in stations.
Rail employees are unhappy with the law on the status of rail employees
adopted in 2020, which has been postponed for the third time. The law provides
for a series of salary increases and additional benefits. After the
negotiations, the Ministry of Transport and trade unions in the rail sector
agreed on a salary increase of approximately 10% to be implemented starting January 1. Also on
Monday, education trade unions staged a rally in front of the Government building,
unhappy with the underfunding in the education sector and calling for the
observance of salary rights stipulated under the law..
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