ROMANIA AND THE CONCEPT OF MINILATERALISM. AN ANALYSIS OF THE COUNTRY’S REGIONAL COOPERATION STRATEGY (1990-2022)
Journal: Annals of the „Ovidius” University of Constanta – Political Science Series
Year: 2022

The minilateral format is not an unknown concept in Romania's geopolitical strategy.From regional initiatives based on the principle of interwar collective security to the Bucharest Nine format, Romania has participated but also initiated regional collaborations, especially regarding the security of the region.The present research aims to present the dynamics of Romania's involvement in minilateral formats starting from the interwar periods and to analyze how these initiatives have contributed t