Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis has signed into law the ratification of the pending protocol to the 1995 Romania-Malta income tax treaty on 9 January 2024.

This follows after the protocol was approved by Romania’s Chamber of Deputies on 18 November 2024, and its subsequent approval by the Romanian Senate on 16 December 2024.

The protocol, signed on 4 July 2024, is the first amendment to the agreement.

The protocol will take effect 30 days after the exchange of ratification instruments.