The poor condition of Romanian orphanages and the unregulated environment surrounding the many international adoptions has been a dark spot on Romania's reputation. The European Union has made the ...

An appeals court in Romania has overturned a government ban on international adoptions of Romanian babies, following an appeal lodged by a non-governmental organization. Romanian authorities in June ...

ROMANIA: Romania has announced the lifting of a ban on adoptions of Romanian children by couples outside the country. The move, to be implemented on November 15th, follows concerted pressure by the US ...

Change will make it easier for Romanians to adopt children, but will not affect the ban on international adoptions that was introduced in 2001. Adoption in Romania is to be easier in future, following ...

New law simplifies adoption process with a view to emptying the nation's remaining orphanges by 2020. Romania has passed a law aimed at encouraging more domestic adoptions, in order to slash the ...