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Romania: 'serious problems' in run-up to EU presidency
By EUobserver
Romania's foreign minister, Teodor Melescanu, said on Wednesday that his country is "facing very serious logistics and protocol problems" in preparation of the country taking over the six-month EU presidency on 1 January 2019, Agerpress reported. He allegedly said Romania's permanent representation building in Brussels (its 'EU embassy') is not equipped for the task. "This is a national project," added Melescanu.