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Eastern Europe Capitalizes on Growing EU Membership
May 2 2008, Aaron

If there’s one question that Cynthia Biggs, Commercial Attaché for the U.S. Commercial Service in Bucharest, Romania, gets more often than not, it’s ‘Why Romania?’

Last month’s NATO meeting in Romania, the largest NATO summit in history,...

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