Poland is in dock over for presumed violation of democratic regulations. Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki expressed his regret at the entire situation. The Polish government had been asked to answer a series of questions concerning controversial and contradictory changes in the Polish judicial system. In fact, it was the first such time that a member of the European […]
The Deputy Head of the EU Commission Frans Timmermans claims that some progress has been achieved in the dispute between the EU Commission and the Polish government, but there are still issues to be resolved. They are related to problems with the independence of courts and a clear separation of powers. Law and Justice (PiS) […]
Amongst young Europeans, Poles are known for valuing their history and tradition. Even though recognition of the advantages of being part of the EU is rising, they still feel that focusing on their own country and its heritage is most important. This is one of the conclusions from a survey undertaken by TUI of young […]
An important moment awaits Poland. While the long weekend is upon us in Poland, politicians remain busy in Brussels. On May 2, the European Commission will present a draft new budget for the EU for 2021-2027. This could prove to be an exceptionally difficult day for Poland as it can no longer count on much […]
Pupils in Radom schools no longer prefer fizzy drinks thank to the installation of drinking fountains which provide young people with fresh, clean tap water. The project, sponsored by the EU, which cost more than PLN 70,000 has been a hit with kids. According to Karol Semik, deputy mayor of Radom, interest in the undertaking is growing as representatives of local government continue […]
After Russia banned the import of products from Poland, Polish companies have been seeking other export opportunities. Spain has turned out to be one of Poland’s best partners and could soon become one of the five top export markets for Poland, according to Puls Biznesu. According to Marcin Luziński, a BZ WBK economist, Spain has undertaken several structural reforms and this has triggered faster economic […]
According to CBOS report, 70% of Poles are against the adoption of the euro and 25% are for it. This number of euro opponents is at its highest level ever. “Reluctance to the euro is still not decreasing in Poland and the proportion of opponents is the highest ever recorded,” according to the report. It also states: “Interestingly, objection to adopting the euro is […]
In 2009, Donald Tusk former Polish Prime Minister and current President of the European Council, said Poland supports Turkey’s intention to join the European Union. After meeting Turkish PM Recep Erdogan in Warsaw both Prime Ministers signed a declaration on Polish-Turkish strategic partnership. Tusk assured the Turkish PM that “Poland will be actively participating in the process of […]
For the period 2014-2020 Poland has at its disposal €82.5bn from EU funds. Preparations for the use of these resources is about to come to an end. A series of articles published in Dziennik Gazeta Prawna will discuss how to make use of these resources. European funds support infrastructure, economic and social development of less developed EU states, […]
As many as a quarter of a million specialists across Europe changed their place of residence in the period 2003-2013 in order to find work. Poland lost the greatest number of workers. “40,000 highly qualified Polish people left home in order to find a job abroad. The most popular destinations for these new immigrants were […]
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