China is ready to import more quality goods from Poland, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said, as cited by Polish state news agency PAP.
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Poland named 13th best country for expats
Poland has been ranked as the 13th best country for expats, moving up 10 spots from the previous year.
Poland and US are global peace leaders: ambassador
Poland and the United States are leaders when it comes to global peace, the American ambassador to Poland, Georgette Mosbacher, said on Monday, state news agency PAP reported.
First batch of US oil delivered to Ukraine
Ukraine’s first-ever batch of US crude was unloaded in the country’s Black Sea port of Odessa on Saturday.
Polish FM to meet China’s top diplomat in Warsaw
Poland’s Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz was on Monday expected to hold talks with his visiting Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Warsaw.
Polish defence minister: closer relations with US are key for security
Polish Defence Minister Mariusz Błaszczak has highlighted the importance of relations with the US for national security, saying that American troops in Poland can deter potential aggressors.
Polish diver dies in Lake Garda
A Polish diver has drowned in Lake Garda in Italy in preparation to set a new world record.
Poland’s prehistoric flint mine added to UN World Heritage List
A prehistoric flint mine in Poland has been added to the United Nations’ list of World Heritage sites.
Polish leaders in favour of EU expanding to admit Western Balkans
Polish leaders spoke out in favour of the EU expanding to admit Western Balkan countries as top figures from across Europe debated the region’s future at a summit on Friday.
Polish slave network busted in UK: report
Members of a Polish gang described as the UK’s “biggest modern-day slavery network ever exposed” have been jailed, the BBC reported on Friday.
European PMs flock to Poland to discuss Western Balkans
Prime ministers and senior figures from 14 European countries were on Friday set to discuss the challenges and prospects of the Western Balkans region at a high-profile meeting in Poland.
PM hails ties between Poland, Croatia
Poland and Croatia will stick together during talks to hammer out the EU’s next budget, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Thursday.
Polish PM wishes Americans happy 4th of July
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki sent greetings to the American people as the United States celebrated its Independence Day on Thursday.
Europe will not be fully united without Balkans: Polish FM
Europe cannot be seen as fully united without the Western Balkans, Poland’s Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz said on Thursday.
European decision makers discuss Western Balkans in Poland
Senior government ministers from a host of European countries were on Thursday set to brainstorm the challenges and prospects of the Western Balkans region at a high-profile meeting in Poland.
Ending war in Donbass a priority for Polish diplomacy: minister
Ending the conflict in Donbass as soon as possible is a priority for Polish diplomats, Poland’s Humanitarian Aid Minister Michał Woś has said during a visit to the war-torn region in eastern Ukraine.
Berlin expanding ties with Moscow: report
Germany is expanding relations with Russia at all possible levels, and politicians in Berlin are increasingly questioning EU sanctions against Moscow, according to a report.
Poland, US discuss support for Ukraine: official
Poland and the United States have discussed ways of stepping up efforts to support reforms in Ukraine, a senior American official has said.
Poland, Britain in team-up for digital gov’t
Poland and Britain have signed an agreement to exchange experience in digital government and support innovation in the public sector, according to reports.
Leaders choose German defence minister to head EU executive
EU leaders on Tuesday named Germany’s defence minister as their choice to helm the European Commission, after opposition by countries including Poland to socialist-backed Dutch contender Frans Timmermans.
Russian GRU officer named as coordinator of Salisbury nerve agent attack
A senior Russian military intelligence officer has been named as a central figure in the attempted poisoning last year of a former spy and his daughter in southern England, according to reports.
Poland prepares to host Western Balkans Summit
Leaders and senior government ministers from a host of European countries will meet in the western Polish city of Poznań this week to discuss issues that are key for the Western Balkan region.
Two far-right groups active in Poland labeled as terrorist in Canada
Blood and Honor and Combat 18, two far-right extremist groups active in Poland and across Europe, have been added to a list of outlawed terrorist organisations in Canada, a news website has reported.
Russia wants US to ‘trade’ Ukraine for Venezuela: analyst
Russia is peddling a dangerous new narrative – that Washington should trade Ukraine for Venezuela, an analyst for a US-based think tank has warned.
Poland and Lithuania celebrate historic union
Poland and Lithuania are celebrating 450th anniversary of signing the 1569 Union of Lublin, which founded the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Polish MEP blasts EU advisor over Russian media interview
A Polish Euro deputy has called for an explanation after an advisor to EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini appeared on Russian broadcaster RT.
NATO allies react positively to Poland-US deal: defence minister
Poland’s NATO allies have reacted positively to a deal on closer military cooperation signed by the Polish and US presidents earlier this month, Defence Minister Mariusz Błaszczak has said.
Adviser to top EU court questions Polish judicial changes
Amid a prolonged dispute over legal changes in Poland, an adviser to the EU’s top court said on Thursday that a new disciplinary chamber in the country’s Supreme Court did not meet the requirements of judicial independence.
Poland, US in cyber defence team-up
Poland and the United States have signed an agreement to work together for the defence of cyberspace, a news agency has reported.
Belgian MEP who helped Russia backed Ukrainian head of Polish Open Dialogue group: report
Belgian MEP Petra De Sutter, who helped to restore Russia’s voting rights in the Council of Europe, in the recent past backed the Ukrainian head of what has been described as a Polish anti-government group, a news website has reported.
Criticism after Russia’s Council of Europe voting rights restored
Officials including a Polish senator have voiced criticism after the parliament of the Council of Europe voted to restore Russia’s voting rights in the international organisation.
Pole convicted of spying in Russia: report
A Moscow court has sentenced a Polish man to 14 years in a penal colony on charges of espionage, according to news reports.
Poland opposes cuts in EU cohesion policy
Poland has reiterated its opposition to cutting cohesion policy funds in the European Union’s new budget after 2020, a news agency has reported.
Massive NATO drills end in Poland
Some 18,000 soldiers from 12 NATO countries on Tuesday concluded large-scale maneuvers in Poland, the latest in a spate of military exercises in the country this year.
EU court ruling with ‘no practical significance’ for Poland: FM
A ruling by the European Union’s top court that Poland’s lowering of the retirement age for judges was unlawful has “no practical significance” because the country has since reversed the move, its foreign minister has said.
Polish PM to open innovation conference, hold talks in Germany
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki was on Monday expected to attend the opening of an international research and innovation conference and hold talks in Germany.
EU extends economic sanctions on Russia
The leaders of the EU member states on Thursday unanimously decided to extend the bloc’s economic sanctions against Russia over that country’s actions in Ukraine, a news agency reported.
Poland among states blocking EU’s 2050 carbon neutral target: report
Poland together with several other EU member states Thursday blocked the provisions on carbon neutrality by 2050 in the final conclusions of the EU summit, Poland’s PAP news agency has reported.
Polish PM in Brussels as leaders haggle over top EU jobs
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Thursday headed to Brussels to join other European Union leaders for talks on candidates for the bloc’s top jobs.
Polish PM in Brussels as EU leaders haggle over top jobs
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Thursday headed to Brussels to join other European Union leaders for talks on candidates for the bloc’s top jobs.
Poland’s move to strengthen military is response to ‘aggressive’ Russia
Poland’s efforts to strengthen its military are a response to aggressive policies by Russia, its giant neighbour to the east, Defence Minister Mariusz Błaszczak said on Wednesday.
Poland concerned about EU’s post-Brexit voting system
Poland’s Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz has asked the European Commission for a report on how Brexit will affect the decision-making process in the EU.
FM to speak in Berlin about Poland’s vision of Europe
Poland’s foreign minister was on Tuesday scheduled to deliver a lecture in Berlin on his country’s vision of the European Union.
Polish president to visit Google, meet head of YouTube
Polish President Andrzej Duda was on Monday scheduled to visit the HQ of global internet giant Google and meet the head of YouTube on the last day of his official trip to the US.
Tribute to Polish WWII diplomat who helped save Jews
Officials and Holocaust survivors have paid tribute to a Polish World War II diplomat who helped save Jews during World War II.
Poland target of Russian disinformation during EU elections
Russian sources tried to undermine European vote says European Commission
Polish defence minister meets veterans in Washington
Poland’s defence minister on Thursday met Afghanistan veterans in Washington in a meeting that rounded off his visit to the United States.
More two-way deals expected as Polish president continues US trip
More deals between Warsaw and Washington were in the pipeline as Poland’s president on Friday planned to make further stops on his six-day trip to America following high-profile talks at the White House.
President meets Poles in Texas
Several hundred Polish Americans took part in a meeting with Poland’s President Andrzej Duda and First Lady Agata Kornhauser-Duda in Houston, Texas, on Thursday.
Polish president meets Polish community in Texas
Several hundred members of the US-based Polish diaspora took part in a meeting with President Andrzej Duda and First Lady Agata Kornhauser-Duda in Houston, Texas, on Thursday.