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The European Commission announced an additional €10 million for Romania to enhance search and rescue operations in the Black Sea. This funding complements a previous allocation of €50 million for a regional security hub managed by Romania and Bulgaria. Ursula von der Leyen emphasized the need to strengthen Romania's crisis response capabilities amid recent security incidents in the region. She highlighted Romania's crucial role in European security and reiterated the EU's commitment to support the country in maintaining safety at its borders. The operationalization of the maritime security hub will be expedited, reflecting the increasing security challenges in the area.