{"id":118747,"date":"2020-03-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-08T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/palace-of-the-parliament-closed-to-visitors-until-march-31\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T17:33:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T15:33:45","slug":"palace-of-the-parliament-closed-to-visitors-until-march-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/palace-of-the-parliament-closed-to-visitors-until-march-31\/","title":{"rendered":"Palace of the Parliament closed to visitors until March 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Parliament leadership has decided to suspend visits to the Palace of the Parliament until March 31, in order to prevent Coronavirus (Covid-19) infections. Also, starting March 9, 2020, all events with a commercial contract or free events approved by the leadership of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, scheduled to be organized until March 31, 2020, will be prohibited if the estimated participation exceeds 1,000 people.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Events with a smaller estimated number of participants can only be organized after obtaining approval from the Bucharest Public Health Directorate, with the responsibility for requests falling on the organizers, according to the Legislative leadership.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Additionally, the internship program at the Chamber of Deputies and other internship programs within parliamentary groups, parliamentary committees, as well as from members of the Permanent Bureaus, will be suspended.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Furthermore, given the large number of petitioners traveling from across the country to request information or submit documents, starting March 10, public relations activities for individuals at the two institutions will be conducted only by telephone or via postal or electronic correspondence, with contact information to be communicated on each institution&#8217;s website.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The measures are valid until March 31, but with the possibility of extension, depending on communications from the institutions.<\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.profit.ro\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Profit<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Why is the Palace of the Parliament closed to visitors?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The closure was decided as a preventive measure against the spread of Coronavirus (Covid-19).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are all events at the Parliament canceled?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Events with more than 1,000 participants are prohibited, while smaller ones require approval from the Public Health Directorate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How can I submit documents to the Parliament during this period?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Public relations activities are conducted only via telephone, postal mail, or electronic correspondence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Parliament leadership has decided to suspend visits to the Palace of the Parliament until March 31, in order to prevent Coronavirus (Covid-19) infections. Also, starting March 9, 2020, all events with a commercial contract or free events approved by the leadership of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, scheduled to be organized until&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":68018,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2858],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-118747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism"],"article_style_override":"","post-style":"","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/turism-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118747"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=118747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}