EU could unfreeze Poland’s funds despite possible presidential veto: FT The European Commission is seeking to unfreeze EUR 100 billion in funds for Poland, even if the Polish president vetoes bill seeking to fulfil EU milestones, the Financial Times reported on Friday. Zobacz więcej na temat:
Polish opera singer Ewa Podleś dies aged 71 Internationally acclaimed Polish opera singer Ewa Podleś died aged 71 on Saturday, the Ruch Muzyczny magazine reported in a social media post. Zobacz więcej na temat:
Climate conference launches in Kraków A climate conference dedicated to EU climate policy has been launched in the southern Polish city of Kraków on Saturday. Zobacz więcej na temat:
Tennis: Poland's Świątek drops out of Australian Open Poland's Iga Świątek dropped out of the 2024 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Saturday. Zobacz więcej na temat:
Belarus new military doctrine on nuclear weapons deployment Belarus has officially adopted a new military doctrine to include nuclear weapons deployment within the country’s border, the Reuters news agency reported on Friday. Zobacz więcej na temat:
Supporters of jailed activist bring protest to capital of Russian region: Reuters Hundreds of people ignored warnings from the authorities and rallied in the capital of Russia's Bashkortostan republic on Friday in support of a jailed activist whose case has highlighted deep grievances among one of Russia's many ethnic minorities. Zobacz więcej na temat:
Krzysztof Urbański takes over Warsaw Philharmonic Polish conductor Krzysztof Urbański will become the new Artistic Director of the Warsaw Philharmonic. His five-year contract begins at the start of the 2024/25 season. Zobacz więcej na temat:
EU greenlights EUR 76bn in structural funds for Poland until 2027 The European Union's executive Commission has said that Poland has met the final requirements to receive EUR 76 billion in structural funds from Brussels over the next three years, the government in Warsaw has announced. Zobacz więcej na temat:
EU justice chief meets Polish ministers, welcomes measures to restore rule of law The European Union's commissioner for justice has visited Poland for talks with Cabinet ministers and reaffirmed Brussels' support for the Polish government's measures to restore rule of law in the country. Zobacz więcej na temat:
Poland's Zakopane celebrates World Snow Day Poland's ski resort of Zakopane will host a range of events this weekend to mark the 2024 World Snow Day. Zobacz więcej na temat:
"Band-aid for cancer" campaign lauched in Warsaw ahead of World Cancer Day: audio report Every year on February the 4th, annual observances are held of World Cancer Day - a global healthcare event aimed at raising the awareness of cancer. This year, to mark the occasion in Poland, a cancer survivors' group called PARS (Polish Breast Cancer Survivors) has launched a multimedia campaign called "Band-Aid for Cancer" to help both patients and their caretakes and families go through the process. Zobacz więcej na temat:
Poland's economy grows 0.6% in Q3 2023: Eurostat Poland's Gross Domestic Product grew by 0.6% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2023, and 1.5% compared with the previous three months, according to the European Union's statistics agency. Zobacz więcej na temat:
Poland's Henryk Arctowski Antarctic station recruits for 2024/25 season Poland's Henryk Arctowski Antarctic Station has announced the opening of recruitment for its 49th Antarctic Expedition. Interested candidates have until February 23 to apply for a variety of roles including a medical doctor/paramedic, electrician, IT specialist, boat operator, and head chef. Zobacz więcej na temat:
NATO launches biggest drills since Cold War next week NATO will next week kick off its biggest exercise since the Cold War for 90,000 troops, who will train quick-reaction deployment to Poland, among other measures. Zobacz więcej na temat:
Russia rejects arms control talks with US: reports Russia has rejected arms control talks with the United States "for now," citing America's support for Ukraine, according to news outlets. Zobacz więcej na temat:
Tennis: Poland's Fręch into Round 4 at Australian Open Poland's Magdalena Fręch has advanced to Round 4 (Round of 16) at the 2024 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. Zobacz więcej na temat:
Poland admits 20,700 new arrivals from Ukraine: officials Around 20,700 people have arrived in Poland from Ukraine over the past 24 hours, Polish border guards said on Friday. Zobacz więcej na temat:
Poland provides EUR 75.7m from EU funds for schools, agri-businesses, nurseries The Polish government has made available PLN 332 million (EUR 75.7 million) from the European Union post-pandemic recovery funds for school computers, new nursery places and small and midsize agri-businesses. Zobacz więcej na temat: