Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta (in picture) has started today (October 21) the official three-day visit to the US, where he will meet with representatives of Chevron, ExxonMobil, Motorola, IBM and Hewlett-Packard.

“Tuesday I will have a meeting with the World Bank president, with which Romania is conducting extremely important programs, and also on Tuesday will be the official visit at the White House with Vice-President Joe Biden,” said Victor Ponta.

During his visit to the US, the Romanian PM is accompanied by ministers of energy, foreign affairs, environment and education.

The visit will have a political and economic character and will also include discussions related to the projects Romania has with the US.

Irina Popescu, irina.popescu@romania-insider.com