{"id":516537,"date":"2025-02-21T12:41:22","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T10:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=516537"},"modified":"2025-02-21T12:41:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T10:41:22","slug":"metropolitan-iosif-romania-ambassador-paris-joint-session-french-romanian-academies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/metropolitan-iosif-romania-ambassador-paris-joint-session-french-romanian-academies\/","title":{"rendered":"Metropolitan Iosif and Romania\u2019s Ambassador to Paris attend joint session of French and Romanian Academies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"301\"><strong>On Thursday, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academie-francaise.fr\/actualites\/seance-commune-de-lacademie-francaise-et-de-lacademie-roumaine\">Acad\u00e9mie Fran\u00e7aise<\/a> hosted a joint session with the Romanian Academy at its headquarters in Paris, commemorating 145 years of diplomatic relations between France and Romania.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"330\">Among the attendees were:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"698\">\n<li data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"429\">Metropolitan Iosif of the Romanian Orthodox Metropolis of Western and Southern Europe,<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"502\">Clara Staicu, Romanian State Secretary for European Affairs,<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"562\">Ioana Bivolaru, Romania\u2019s Ambassador to France,<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"625\">Ioan-Aurel Pop, President of the Romanian Academy,<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"698\">Amin Maalouf, Perpetual Secretary of the Acad\u00e9mie Fran\u00e7aise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"817\">The theme of the session was &#8220;Sapere Aude&#8221; (&#8220;Dare to Know&#8221;), a famous motto from the Latin poet Horace.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"881\"><strong data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"879\">Discussions on Science, Culture, and Multilingualism<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"928\">Scholars and academics presented papers on:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"1297\">\n<li data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"1072\">Scientific cooperation between Romania and France (Acad. Marius Andruh, Prof. Maria Doroban\u021bu, and Acad. \u0218tefan N. Constantinescu),<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1153\">Cultural collaboration between the two nations (Constantin Chiriac),<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1211\">Science and democracy (Acad. Mircea Dumitru),<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1297\">Multilingualism in Europe and the role of Academies (Prof. Rodica Zafiu).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1333\"><strong data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1331\">A Historic Cultural Bond<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1588\">&#8220;A truly historic day in the relationship between Romania and France,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ioana.bivolaru.3\/posts\/pfbid0UC5Bu3sq7c6ASgJx3L21BJQztio317XbcE7enY3ZyWLBLc1NskQk6gA9TtqsorwKl\">said<\/a> Ambassador Ioana Bivolaru following the event. &#8220;The session highlighted the strong ties between our two countries, built on knowledge, culture, and shared values.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1868\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/acad.ro\/academia_romana\/\">Romanian Academy<\/a> has maintained long-standing ties with the Acad\u00e9mie Fran\u00e7aise. Since its founding in 1866, several members of the Acad\u00e9mie Fran\u00e7aise have also been elected as members of the Romanian Academy, including Alain Decaux and Maurice Druon.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fioana.bivolaru.3%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0UC5Bu3sq7c6ASgJx3L21BJQztio317XbcE7enY3ZyWLBLc1NskQk6gA9TtqsorwKl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"787\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Several anniversary events will take place throughout this year, organized by the Romanian Embassy, \u200b\u200bthe Romanian Cultural Institute, the Consulates General of Romania in France, and partners from both countries, to mark the 145th anniversary of Romanian-French bilateral relations.<\/p>\n<p>Photo: Facebook \/ Ioana Bivolaru<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/basilica.en\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-515707\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/banner-follow-facebook-en-889x148.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"889\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/banner-follow-facebook-en-889x148.gif 889w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/banner-follow-facebook-en-1021x170.gif 1021w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/banner-follow-facebook-en-1536x256.gif 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, the Acad\u00e9mie Fran\u00e7aise hosted a joint session with the Romanian Academy at its headquarters in Paris, commemorating 145 years of diplomatic relations between France and Romania. 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