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Ursula von der Leyen announced that Romania will receive 10 million euros for search and rescue operations in the Black Sea, emphasizing the country's role in European security. She highlighted that Romania will also benefit from over 16 billion euros through the SAFE program to enhance drone production and counter-drone capabilities. This funding aims to protect critical infrastructure amid increasing threats, particularly following recent drone attacks on ships in the Black Sea. Von der Leyen's visit includes discussions with Romanian officials and a subsequent trip to Bulgaria, reflecting heightened security concerns in the region.