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Members of the European Union
 Romania
Brief facts on Romania and the Romania/Australia relationship
Population: 21.497 million (1 January 2009: Eurostat)
Total area: 238 000 sq kms (slightly larger than Victoria) map
Currency: Romanian Leu
Capital: Bucharest
Official Language: Romanian
National Day: 1 December
Bulgaria and Romania join the European Union - 1 January 2007
- Treaty of Accession with the EU was signed on 25 April 2005
- Full Accession took place in January 2007
- Member of NATO since 2004
- 12,826 Romanian-born people in Australia (2001 census)
- Romania is one of Australia's largest export markets in Central Europe
- in 2003-2004, exports were valued at A$45 million (mainly coal and other ores)
- in the same period, imports were valued at A$26 million (major item was clothing)
Representation in Australia:
Australian Capital Territory
Embassy of Romania
Chancery:
4 Dalman Crescent
O'Malley ACT 2606
Tel: (02) 6286 2343
Fax: (02) 6286 2433
Email: roembcbr@cyberone.com.au
Web: http://canberra.mae.ro
New South Wales
Consulate-General of Romania in Sydney
Chancery:
84 Elizabeth Bay Road ,
Elizabeth Bay NSW 2011
Tel: (02) 9331 8799
Fax: (02) 9357 1565
Email: consgrom@tpg.com.au
Web: www.consgenromsyd.org
Jurisdiction: New South Wales, Queensland and Northern Territory
Victoria
Honorary Consulate of Romania in Melbourne
Chancery:
35 Swift Way
Dandenong South VIC 3175
Tel: (03) 9768 2447
Fax: (03) 9768 2448
Email: ncojocaru@romconsvic.com
Other links in Australia
European Australian Business Council (EABC)
Romania http://www.europeanasiapacificbusiness.net.au/article.php?article=25,xss
email: info@eabc.com.au
website: www.eabc.com.au
Links (Romania)
President of Romania: www.presidency.ro
Government of Romania: www.gov.ro
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: www.mae.ro
 data from Europa and Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
this page updated
April 11, 2011
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