Tag: Romanian immigrants
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Inspirational book filled with successful stories about Romanians in the Netherlands to be published soon
Romanians who traveled abroad have accomplished many things, have found good jobs, have invented apps, have taught in universities and have participated successfully in their communities. The largest communities of Romanians in Europe can be found in Italy, Spain, and the UK and so you probably don’t hear much about Romanians living in the Netherlands.…
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Romanian woman named as new Minister of Sports in France
Former Olympic swimmer Roxana Maracineanu has been named the new Sports Minister in France. Maracineanu is 43 years old and she is now replacing Laura Flessel who has resigned due to personal reasons. Maracineanu was born in Bucharest and emigrated to France in 1984. She was only 9 years old when she arrived in France.…
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Romanian boy becomes Germany’s best table tennis player in his age category
Little Fabio has been in Germany for only 3 years and he has already become famous in Germany. The boy has immigrated with his parents years ago leaving behind his family and friends in Solca village, Suceava county. Since he was in Romania, Fabio Zelici had found a passion in table tennis. He has continued…
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Romanian community in Belgium help desperate ill young woman
The Romanian expat community has proved many times that they care for each other by organizing associations, volunteering and giving free advice to newcomers. An interesting case is that of Alina, a young woman suffering from cancer. The woman had to travel to Belgium with his mother to be treated. She was helped to travel…
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Romanians in Germany form association to help immigrants integrate
The Romanian community in Germany has formed yet another association that helps newcomers integrate into the German community and helps them with diverse problems. The association was established in Landshut, where there is a large Romanian population. The association was created by the German-Romanian society for Integration and Immigration in Munchen at the initiative of…
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Romanian woman elected as local councillor in a UK town
A Romanian woman from Marasesti, Vrancea county has been elected councillor in Cholsey, United Kingdom. Valerica Artene is 44 years old and is originally from Marasesti, Vrancea county. The woman will soon start her job in the little town of Cholsey, which is located 18 kilometers from Oxford. Valerica is the only Romanian in the region…
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The Romanian community in Minnesota create an association to help preserve cultural identity
There is a significant Romanian community in the US. Reportedly there are around 518,000 Americans who state that they have Romanian ancestry. The immigration of Romanians in the US started in the 19th century and most of them migrated to large cities such as Chicago, Cleveland, and Detroit. Most of them came from the area…
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Daniela Rus, the Romanian woman who is building tomorrow’s robots at MIT
There are many successful Romanians across the world. One of them is Daniela Rus, who is one of the most respected professors at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA. Daniela Rus is one of the directors of the IT and AI laboratory at MIT and she is hoping that in the future autonomous independent…
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Romanian chef part of restaurant team who receives Michelin star
A restaurant from New York where a Romanian works as a chef de cuisine has received a Michelin Star. The Clocktower restaurant has received the star for 2018. The restaurant belongs to Michelin star Jason Atherton and Stephen Starr. The executive pastry chef is Brian Yurko and James Horn is the general manager. The Romanian…
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Romanian workers and local people stop robbery in London
Two Romanian men along with local people have stopped a robbery right in the middle of London. According to a video showed by Pro TV, six men tried to break the window of a store to steal jewelry and watches. Evening Standard reports that the nearby restaurant workers went out of the restaurant as they…