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  • Sweet Via Transilvanica

    Sweet Via Transilvanica

    Sweet Via Transilvanica
    Global Romania Diaspora Director, RUF

    Diana invites us on a journey to discover the amazing women ambassadors of Via Transilvanica as they contribute to the global cultural heritage. Based on an interview with Adriana Sohodoleanu Adriana Sohodoleanu is a Doctor of Sociology and a theoretician of gastronomy, whose Master’s Thesis is The New Romanian Gastronomy. Adriana is a contributor to…

  • Romania and the Visa Waiver Program: Better Trade, Better Business, More Economic Opportunities

    Romania and the Visa Waiver Program: Better Trade, Better Business, More Economic Opportunities

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    Consul General of Romain; Torino, Italy

    The bilateral relations between two great democracies, the United States and Romania, have been expanding continuously for the last 30 years. The process of building such a privileged relationship between two nations, that have always shared the values of the western democracy model, began in the 19th century, but the nations found quite a solid…

  • The US Visa Waiver for Romanians: A 2024 Opportunity to Keep Our Friends Closer

    The US Visa Waiver for Romanians: A 2024 Opportunity to Keep Our Friends Closer

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    Honorary Consul; SE region, UK

    In essence, the US Visa Waiver program is offered to countries, whose citizens are not considered likely to overstay their permitted time on their visas. There are only 41 countries participating in this plan. The legitimate question for many of us is why Romania is not on this list and countries such as Croatia, Hungary,…

  • Via Transilvanica: The Road that Unites the Romanian Diaspora

    Via Transilvanica: The Road that Unites the Romanian Diaspora

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    Global Romania Diaspora Director, RUF

    Diana invites us on a journey to discover the amazing Romanian Diaspora women ambassadors of Via Transilvanica  as they contribute to the global cultural heritage. Based on an interview with Irina Nedeljkovik Irina Nedeljkovik is the Program Coordinator for the Trips to Romania at the Romanian United Foundation (RUF). Irina was born and raised in Romania and immigrated…

  • American and Romanian Partners: The Visa Waiver Program

    American and Romanian Partners: The Visa Waiver Program

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    Immigration Attorney, Murtha Cullina LLP

    Romanian passport owners may no longer need to apply for tourist-type visas to visit the US. As an immigration attorney with a business/corporate legal background, I facilitate new business and foreign investment in US ventures by helping people obtain a visa or green card. I counsel entrepreneurs and foreign investors, eager to contribute to a…

  • The Road of Our Heritage

    The Road of Our Heritage

    Sweet Via Transilvanica
    Global Romania Diaspora Director, RUF

    Discover the amazing Romanian Diaspora women ambassadors of Via Transilvanica (VT) as they contribute to the global fabric of their cultural heritage. The trail connects the diverse cultural and natural regions of Romania and unites Romanians to support its story. Based on an Interview with Dr. Aura Imbarus.Photos are of Romania’s cross-country trail, Via Transilvanica. Dr. Aura Imbarus is an acclaimed…