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International News Romania: Leader Hosts Children With AIDS, CancerDecember 27, 2006 On Dec. 23, Romanian President Traian Basescu hosted dozens of children, some with AIDS or cancer, at his palace in the capital for a Christmas reception. Guests also included Gypsy children from southern Romania and schoolchildren from Bulgaria, Ukraine and Moldova's breakaway republic of Transdnestr. "I want you to know, children from Ukraine, Transdnestr, Bulgaria, that you are always welcome in Romania," Basescu told the children. Romania and Bulgaria join the European Union in January. Washington Times 12.24.2006 This article was provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is a part of the publication CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update.
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