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The Flag of Romania [1] ( Romanian : Drapelul României) is a tricolour with vertical stripes: beginning from the flagpole, blue, yellow and red. During the Wallachian uprising of 1821 these colours composed the revolutionaries' flag and for the first time a recorded meaning was attributed to them: "Liberty (sky-blue), Justice (field yellow ...
The development of relations with the Balkan states was one of the foreign policy priorities of Romania in the period following its independence in 1878. The nature of these relations varied, being influenced by the evolution of the political, economic and security interests of Romania; the attitudes of the governments of Greece, Serbia, Turkey, and Bulgaria toward the country; and the ...
Volume 1 is entitled State and is dedicated to the history, geography, political system, legal system, administrative, religion, diplomacy of Romania [3] Volume 2 is entitled Romanian Country and concerns the administrative divisions of Romania .
Romania's political framework is a semi-presidential representative republic where the Prime Minister is the head of government while the President, according to the Constitution, has at least in theory a more symbolic role, is responsible for the foreign policy, signs certain decrees, approves laws promulgated by the parliament, and nominates the head of government (i.e. Prime Minister).
On 1 May, the entire east bank of the Tisza River was under the control of the Romanian Army. On 17 July, Béla Kun , the leader of the Hungarian Soviet Republic , decides to counterattack the Romanian Army at the Tisza river to regain the occupied territories of the Kingdom of Hungary without any success.
In the aftermath of the war, Bukovina, Bessarabia, Transylvania, and parts of Banat, Crișana, and Maramureș became part of the Kingdom of Romania. [1] In June–August 1940, as a consequence of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact and Second Vienna Award , Romania was compelled to cede Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina to the Soviet Union and ...
The colors of the national flag of Romania (Romanian: Drapelul României) has a long history, though the association of the three colors only dates to the 18th century.Red, yellow and blue were found on late 16th-century royal grants of Michael the Brave, as well as shields and banners. [1]
The term Greater Romania (Romanian: România Mare) usually refers to the borders of the Kingdom of Romania in the interwar period, [1] achieved after the Great Union. It also refers to a pan-nationalist [2] [3] idea. As a concept, its main goal is the creation of a nation-state which would incorporate all Romanian speakers.