Romania’s e-SănătateaMea: The new national medical platform launched Sept. 1 faced access problems, and the government says it’s now clearing a backlog by expanding identity-validation staff to reduce pending requests within a week. Prisons and police conditions: A Council of Europe CPT report says Romania improved conduct and has a zero-tolerance approach, but still flags poor police detention conditions and prison overcrowding. Child mental health online: Romania’s First Lady Mirabela Gradinaru joined Moldova’s President Maia Sandu in Chisinau for an international conference on online safety and how digital life affects children’s mental wellbeing. Regional AI push: Nine Central and Eastern European countries, including Romania, signed the Prague AI Declaration to coordinate AI policy, connect computing capacity, and share experience. Healthcare tech in the spotlight: PRF Technologies reported FDA clearance for a cataract-surgery pain trial, adding to its healthcare and clinical pipeline. Work permit rules in the EU: The Netherlands published a list of 30 countries whose citizens can work there without a permit, including Romania. Wellbeing in sports: Naomi Osaka spoke about long bouts of depression and anxiety, renewing attention on mental health support for athletes. Public health and safety: Police and HSE are investigating a fatal incident at a farm in Pembrokeshire involving a Romanian national.