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Round Table Romania is a dynamic and internationally engaged association within the Round Table family, known for its strong commitment to fellowship, service, and international collaboration. Established in 1990 in Brașov, it quickly expanded, playing a key role in the re-establishment of Round Table International. Over the years, RT Romania has actively participated in global tabling events, fostered cross-border partnerships, and hosted major international meetings, including RTIWM 2019.

With a strong focus on service projects like the Christmas Convoy and educational initiatives, RT Romania continues to grow, bringing together like-minded young professionals dedicated to making a difference both locally and globally.

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Tables

In total, RT Romania has chartered over 20 Tables, the vast majority of which are still active, with more in the pipeline: RT Romania Tables.

The RT Romania organisation is internally considered to be one region.

Repeated Meetings

• • Annual General Meeting, typically around May: List of AGM venues (RTRO)

Interesting Facts

• • RT Romania developed its own induction procedure using a sword to knight new members: Induction Procedure (RTRO).
    • This induction procedure has since been adopted and adapted by other associations.
  • Romanian Tablers are renowned for sharing “Rocket Fuel” with their international brothers. Those clear bottles do not contain water, but “Romanian Fanta”.

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History

Main Article: Detail on the history of Round Table Romania, by year 

Founded in 1990, Round Table Romania emerged from the efforts of Gheorghe Floroi and a small group of visionaries who sought international connections and support from Round Table France. The club’s chartering in October 1990 in Brașov marked the beginning of an era of expansion, with new clubs quickly established across Romania. Throughout the 1990s, Romanian tablers actively engaged in international networking, attending European and global meetings, strengthening ties with clubs in France, the UK, and beyond. The organization played a key role in the re-establishment of Round Table International and fostered friendships with clubs worldwide. By the mid-90s, the club had become a strong presence in the international tabling community, hosting and participating in key events.

In the 2000s and beyond, Round Table Romania continued its rapid growth and international influence, hosting major events like the World IRO’s Meeting and EMATM. Despite challenges such as club closures, the organization remained committed to service projects, including humanitarian aid and social initiatives such as the Christmas Convoy. Expanding its footprint, the club fostered cross-border partnerships, chartered new clubs domestically and internationally, and successfully hosted RTIWM 2019 in Brașov, one of the largest Round Table International events in a decade. By 2023, Round Table Romania had established itself as a leading association in the European tabling network, recognized for its active engagement in global meetings, charity efforts, and continued expansion efforts.

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International Events

• • RTI WM 2019 Brasov/Transylvania, Romania
  • CEE TM 2018 Romania

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Association Rondel

The Endless Column is part of the Sculptural Ensemble of Constantin Brâncuși in the city of Târgu Jiu, located in the Oltenia province. It was built in 1938 and symbolizes the concept of infinity and the endless sacrifice of Romanian soldiers.

More information: Endless Column (RTRO)

Since 2013, it has served as the symbol of Round Table Romania.

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Website
Instagram

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List of Association Articles:

• • Endless Column (RTRO)
  • History of RT Romania (RTRO)
  • Induction Procedure (RTRO)
  • List of AGM venues (RTRO)
  • List of Tables RT Romania (RTRO)

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Round Table Luxembourg (RTLU) is the national association representing the Round Table movement in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. True to the global ideals of fellowship, service, and self-improvement, RTL unites young men aged 18 to 40 in a shared mission to make a meaningful impact—locally and internationally.

At the heart of its public identity is the annual Duck Race, a much-anticipated charity event held in Luxembourg City since 2002. Each spring, thousands gather to watch rubber ducks race through the Pétrusse valley, raising significant funds for a wide range of charitable causes. The event is more than just a spectacle—it is a full-day family celebration, supported by local partners, and emblematic of RTLU’s commitment to community and fun-driven service.

RTLU’s members are also active in organising formal fundraising galas, developing long-term charitable partnerships, and regularly meeting through a network of local Tables across the country.

Internationally, Round Table Luxembourg is a full and engaged member of RTI. Besides hosting international events, it played a major role in RTI’s legal structures. Luxembourgish Tablers frequently attend RTI Meetings and other global events, strengthening the bonds of friendship and collaboration that define the international Round Table family.

With a positive public image and strong reputation in Luxembourgish civil society, Round Table Luxembourg exemplifies the movement’s motto: Adopt, Adapt, Improve. It continues to build bridges between people, causes, and countries through meaningful service and enduring fellowship.

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RTLU Tables

RTLU consists of seven active clubs.

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Traditional Activities

• • Duck Race (RTLU)

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Rondel

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History

Past International Events

• • RTI HYM 2020 Luxembourg

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The following is a placeholder introduction, and should be updated to make it more specific to RT Germany.

As part of the global Round Table family, Round Table Deutschland (RTDE) embodies the same spirit of fellowship, service, and lifelong learning that unites Tablers worldwide. Founded in 1952, Round Table Germany has grown into a vibrant network of young men committed to making a difference—both in their local communities and on a national scale.

RTDE stands out for its dynamic service projects, strong emphasis on friendship across generations of Tablers, and its active role within the international Round Table community. From large-scale national initiatives like “Weihnachtspäckchenkonvoi” (Christmas Parcel Convoy) to hands-on local service, German Tablers continuously live the motto “Adopt. Adapt. Improve.”

With over 230 tables and thousands of members, Round Table Germany is a key player in shaping the future of Round Table, combining tradition with innovation and deep-rooted values with a forward-thinking mindset.

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Structure

Tables

The Association consists of over 200 clubs, which are organised into 13 Districts, depending on their Geographic location.

• • List of Tables RT Germany organised by District
  • List of Districts RT Germany (RTDE) with additional information

National Board

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Organization Culture

Interesting Facts

• vontablern.de
• five AGMs in a row

Landmarks

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Activities

Community Service Projects

• • Butterfly Kids Project (RTDE)
  • Round Table School of Hope (RTDE)

Typical Events

• • FunTa Cula (RTDE)

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Service Projects

Ongoing Projects

• • Round Table School of Hope (RTDE)
  • Weihnachtspäckchenkonvoi (Christmas Convoy)
  • Friends Help! Convoy (Friends Help! Convoy)

Legacy Projects

• • Ukraine Convoy Project (RTDE)
  • Butterfly Kids Project (Schmetterlings Kids)

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International Recognition

2022–2023 — CEE Association of the year (CEE)
2021–2022 — Service Project of the Year (RTI) — Ukraine Convoy Project (RTDE)
2019–2020 — Magazine of the year (RTI) Echo
2018–2019 — Association of the year (RTI)
2017–2018 — Service Project of the Year (RTI) Weihnachtspäckchenkonvoi (Christmas Convoy)
2017–2018 — CEE Service Project of the Year (CEE) Weihnachtspäckchenkonvoi (Christmas Convoy)
2013–2014 — Association of the year (RTI)
2011–2012 — Service Project of the Year (RTI) Butterfly Kids Project (Schmetterlings Kids)
2007–2008 — Association of the year (RTI)
2006–2007 — Service Project of the Year (RTI) Children’s Wish Project
2005–2006 — Service Project of the Year (RTI) Mercy Project in Kisumu Kenya led by RT Germany

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Rondel

Previous Versions

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History

• The Establishment of Round Table in Germany

Past International Events

• RTI AGM 2020 Hybrid, Germany
• RTI WM 2011 Bremerhaven, Germany

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Round Table Albania is one of the youngest Associations of the Round Table Movement. The first Table in Albania was inaugurated in Tirana in November of 2021, and subsequently chartered in 2022. At the time, the RTI President recognised the effort of RT Luxembourg 6 International in this expansion milestone.

Since then the club has been going from strength to strength, developing its purpose, and finding its voice within the international community. It is set to apply for full membership within RTI within the next few months.