Editing Foreign relations of Romania (section)

===Asia===
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! style="width:12%;"| Formal relations began
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|{{Flag|Afghanistan}}||1958-06-05||See [[Foreign relations of Afghanistan]]
* Romania has an embassy in [[Kabul]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.digi24.ro/stiri/actualitate/un-angajat-al-ambsadei-romaniei-la-kabul-a-murit-iar-altul-e-ranit-grav-dupa-atacul-terorist-1182495 | title=Un angajat al Ambasadei României la Kabul a murit, iar altul e rănit grav după atacul terorist de luni noapte | date=4 September 2019 }}</ref>
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|{{Flag|Azerbaijan}}||1992-06-19||See [[Azerbaijan–Romania relations]] 
* Azerbaijan has an embassy in Bucharest. 
* Romania has an embassy in [[Baku]]. 
* Both countries are full members of the [[Council of Europe]].
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|{{Flag|China}}||1949-10-05||See [[China–Romania relations]]
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|{{Flag|Iran}}||<!--Start date-->1902-07-24||See [[Iran–Romania relations]] 
* Iran has an embassy in Bucharest.
* Romania has an embassy in [[Tehran]]. 
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|{{Flag|Iraq}}||1958-08-14||See [[Iraq–Romania relations]]
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|{{Flag|Israel}}||<!--Start date-->1948-06-11||See [[Israel–Romania relations]]
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|{{Flag|North Korea}}||1948-10-26||See [[North Korea–Romania relations]]
* Romania has an embassy in [[Pyongyang]].
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|{{Flag|Lebanon}}||1965-01-06||See [[Lebanon–Romania relations]]
* Lebanon has an embassy in Bucharest and an honorary consulate in Constanța.<ref name="rom">{{cite web|url=http://www.mae.ro/bilateral-relations/5056|title=Republica Libaneză|publisher=[[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Romania)|Ministry of Foreign Affairs]]|access-date=10 August 2020|language=ro}}</ref>
* Romania has an embassy in [[Beirut]] an honorary consulate in [[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]].<ref name="rom" />
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|{{Flag|Malaysia}}||1969-03-22||See [[Malaysia–Romania relations]]
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|{{flag|Palestine}}||1988-11-17||See [[Romania–Palestine relations]]
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|{{Flag|Pakistan}}||1964-10-15||See [[Pakistan–Romania relations]]
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|{{Flag|Philippines}}||1972-03-10||See [[Philippines–Romania relations]]
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|{{Flag|Saudi Arabia}}||1995-03-13||See [[Romania–Saudi Arabia relations]]
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|{{Flag|Singapore}}||1967-05-30<ref name=rom2002 />||See [[Foreign relations of Singapore]]

In February 2002 the Romanian president [[Ion Iliescu]] made an official visit to Singapore.<ref>{{cite news
 |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&p_multi=BBAB&d_place=BBAB&p_theme=newslibrary2&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F96C9F7B3373936&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM
 |title=Romanian president arrives in Singapore, 20 February
 |publisher=Rompres
 |access-date=2009-07-15
 |date=February 20, 2002
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018000224/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&p_multi=BBAB&d_place=BBAB&p_theme=newslibrary2&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F96C9F7B3373936&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM
 |archive-date=October 18, 2012
 |url-status=dead
 }}</ref> In March 2002 Romania and Singapore signed a double-taxation agreement.<ref>{{cite web
 |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-50871845.html
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025061428/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-50871845.html
 |url-status=dead
 |archive-date=2012-10-25
 |title=Romania to sign tax agreement with Singapore
 |publisher=AP Worldstream
 |access-date=2009-07-15}}</ref> In November 2008, Singapore signed an open skies agreement (OSA) with Romania to allow greater flexibility on air services.<ref>{{cite web
 |url=http://www.property-abroad.com/romania/news-story/osa-signed-between-romania-and-singapore-18901427/
 |title=osa signed between romania and singapore
 |date=2008-11-28
 |publisher=Property-Abroad.com
 |access-date=2009-07-16
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091003163730/http://www.property-abroad.com/romania/news-story/osa-signed-between-romania-and-singapore-18901427/
 |archive-date=2009-10-03
 |url-status=dead
 }}</ref>

In 2000, trade between Romania and Singapore was US$15.5 million, roughly balanced.<ref name=rom2002>{{cite news
 |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&p_multi=BBAB&d_place=BBAB&p_theme=newslibrary2&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F96C9F7B3373936&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM
 |title=Romanian president arrives in Singapore, 20 February
 |publisher=Rompres
 |date=February 20, 2002
 |access-date=2009-07-17
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018000224/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&p_multi=BBAB&d_place=BBAB&p_theme=newslibrary2&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F96C9F7B3373936&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM
 |archive-date=October 18, 2012
 |url-status=dead
 }}</ref> The Romanian market, with a relatively cheap and skilled labor force and advantageous tax laws, has been attractive to several Singapore companies who have established joint ventures in Romania. Forte, created in 1990 as a Romanian-Singapore joint venture for computer assembly, is an example.<ref>{{cite web
 |url          = http://www.factbook.net/countryreports/ro/Ro_Networking_mkt.htm
 |title        = ROMANIA COUNTRY COMMERCIAL GUIDE FY2002 – NETWORKS MARKET
 |publisher    = U. S. Department of Commerce
 |access-date   = 2009-07-16
 |archive-url  = https://web.archive.org/web/20090208003156/http://www.factbook.net/countryreports/ro/Ro_Networking_mkt.htm
 |archive-date = 2009-02-08
 |url-status     = usurped
}}</ref> (However, in 2006 Forte was acquired by Siemens.<ref>{{cite web
 |url          = http://www.siemens.at/gb2005/en/pages/blank_all.htm?content=http://www.siemens.at/gb2005/en/produkte/forte.htm
 |title        = FORTE BUSINESS SERVICES S.R.L.
 |publisher    = Siemens
 |access-date   = 2009-07-16
 |archive-url  = https://web.archive.org/web/20110706094313/http://www.siemens.at/gb2005/en/pages/blank_all.htm?content=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.siemens.at%2Fgb2005%2Fen%2Fprodukte%2Fforte.htm
 |archive-date = 2011-07-06
 |url-status     = dead
}}</ref>)

* Romania has an embassy in Singapore.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mae.ro/index.php?unde=doc&id=6343&idlnk=4&cat=6|title=Ministerul Afacerilor Externe|access-date=19 February 2015}}</ref>
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|{{Flag|South Korea}}||30 March 1990<ref name="mofa.go.kr">{{cite web |title=Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea |url=http://www.mofa.go.kr/ENG/countries/europe/countries/20070823/1_24607.jsp?menu=m_30_40 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224081348/http://www.mofa.go.kr/ENG/countries/europe/countries/20070823/1_24607.jsp?menu=m_30_40 |archive-date=24 December 2013 |access-date=17 January 2022 |website=www.mofa.go.kr }}</ref>||See [[Romania–South Korea relations]]
* The establishment of diplomatic relations between the Romania and [[South Korea]] started on 30 March 1990.
* South Korea's Investment in Romania in 2012 was about 560 million.
* South Korea has an embassy in [[Bucharest|Bucharest, Romania]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rou.mofa.go.kr/english/eu/rom/main/index.jsp|title=Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Romania|website=Rou.mofa.go.kr|access-date=11 April 2018|archive-date=20 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171220202014/http://rou.mofa.go.kr/english/eu/rom/main/index.jsp|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* Romania has an embassy in [[Seoul]] South Korea.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://seoul.mae.ro/|title=AMBASADA ROMÂNIEI în Republica Coreea|website=seoul.mae.ro|access-date=2017-11-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201042928/http://seoul.mae.ro/|archive-date=2017-12-01|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* The number of South Koreans living in Romania is about 500. 
* Bilateral Trade in 2014
** Exports 5.98 billion US dollars
** Imports 6.42 billion US dollars 
* [http://seoul.mae.ro/en/node/393 Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs about the relations with South Korea]
* [http://rou.mofa.go.kr/english/eu/rom/bilateral/bilateral/index.jsp South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade about the relations with Romania] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201030618/http://rou.mofa.go.kr/english/eu/rom/bilateral/bilateral/index.jsp |date=2017-12-01 }}  
* [[Foreign relations of South Korea#Europe]].<ref name="mofa.go.kr"/>
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|{{Flag|Sri Lanka}}||<!--Start date-->1957-09-15||See [[Romania–Sri Lanka relations]]
* Romania has an embassy in [[Colombo]].
* Sri Lanka has no diplomatic office in Romania. The Sri Lankan embassy in [[Warsaw]], [[Poland]], has concurrent accreditation to Romania.
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|{{Flag|Syria}}||1955-08-09||See [[Romania–Syria relations]]
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|{{Flag|Thailand}}||1973-06-01||See [[Foreign relations of Thailand]]
* Romania has an embassy in [[Bangkok]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mae.ro/index.php?unde=doc&id=6363&idlnk=4&cat=6|title=Ministerul Afacerilor Externe|website=Mae.ro|access-date=19 February 2015}}</ref> and an honorary consulate in [[Pattaya]].
* Thailand has an embassy in [[Bucharest]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thaiembassy.ro/|title=Thai embassy in Bucharest|website=Thaiembassy.ro|access-date=11 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090627133825/http://www.thaiembassy.ro/|archive-date=27 June 2009|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
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|{{Flag|Uzbekistan}}||1995-10-06||See [[Romania–Uzbekistan relations]]
|}