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Polish PM, Romanian president discuss 'common response to threats'

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 21:00:00 GMT

The Polish prime minister and the Romanian president spoke about bilateral military cooperation and "a common response to threats" when they met in Bucharest on Tuesday, according to officials.

Poland to receive EUR 300 mln from EU for weapons purchases by Easter: PM

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 19:30:00 GMT

The Polish prime minister has said that his country will receive up to EUR 300 million from the European Union for weapons purchases by Easter, followed by a further EUR 500-600 million in the next few months, as compensation for arms sent to war-torn Ukraine. 

UPDATE: Tribute to Poles who helped Jews in WWII

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 14:00:00 GMT

Top Polish officials on Friday paid tribute to all those who lost their lives while helping Jews during World War II.

Polish president talks Ukraine aid with UK’s Prince William

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 16:00:00 GMT

Poland’s president has met with Britain's Prince William to discuss humanitarian assistance to war-torn Ukraine, according to officials.

Polish, Japanese PMs discuss support for Ukraine, countering Russian aggression

Wed, 22 Mar 2023 12:30:00 GMT

The Polish prime minister met with his Japanese counterpart in Warsaw on Wednesday and said afterwards that Poland and Japan "think alike about peace, stability and freedom" and "must cooperate very closely" to support Ukraine and counter Russian aggression.

Israel’s president to visit Poland in April

Wed, 22 Mar 2023 10:30:00 GMT

Israel’s President Isaac Herzog will visit Poland next month to mark 80 years since the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising against the Germans, the Polish foreign ministry spokesman said on Wednesday.

UPDATE: US Army launches new permanent Polish HQ

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 21:00:00 GMT

The US Army launched its new permanent headquarters in Poland on Tuesday, its first garrison on NATO’s eastern flank, news outlets reported.

Polish PM speaks about Europe at German university

Mon, 20 Mar 2023 21:30:00 GMT

Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki gave a speech on the future of Europe at Heidelberg University in Germany on Monday.

Russian spy ring sought to sabotage arms deliveries to Ukraine: Polish interior minister

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:30:00 GMT

Poland has dismantled a Russian espionage network active in the country and detained nine people who had been preparing acts of sabotage against deliveries of weapons to war-torn Ukraine, the Polish interior minister said on Thursday. 

Poland to spend EUR 210 mln a year to help women set up firms: PM

Wed, 08 Mar 2023 21:30:00 GMT

The Polish prime minister has announced that his government will soon unveil a new PLN 1 billion (EUR 210 million) programme to assist women in setting up their own businesses.

Poland fortifies border with Belarus, Russia: audio report

Mon, 27 Feb 2023 15:30:00 GMT

Poland has erected a 187-kilometer-long barrier along its border with Russia ally Belarus in response to what the Polish government described as a “hybrid war” by Moscow and Minsk against the West.

America sees Poland as model for others to follow: UN envoy

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 13:00:00 GMT

The Polish ambassador to the United Nations has said that US President Joe Biden is visiting Poland this week because his administration sees Poland’s policy towards Russia's war on Ukraine as an example that other countries should follow.

Polish president, Britain's King Charles meet in London

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 15:30:00 GMT

Poland's President Andrzej Duda met with Britain's King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London on Friday to discuss humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, news outlets reported.

Biden to arrive in Warsaw on Tuesday: Polish presidential office

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 12:00:00 GMT

Joe Biden will make a trip to Poland next week, officials have confirmed, but said the US president will arrive in Warsaw on Tuesday morning instead of Monday evening as originally planned.

Polish president, British PM discuss security, support for Ukraine in London

Thu, 16 Feb 2023 17:30:00 GMT

Poland’s president has met with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to talk about European security and further support for Ukraine. 

Polish political parties gear up for elections: audio report

Thu, 16 Feb 2023 17:00:00 GMT

As Poland's general election approaches, political parties are looking to gain an advantage over their opponents in the race for parliamentary seats.

Western allies pledge battalion of Leopard tanks for Ukraine: Polish defence minister

Wed, 15 Feb 2023 19:30:00 GMT

Poland’s defence minister has said that Ukraine’s allies have committed to providing a battalion of German-made Leopard 2A4 tanks to help Ukraine repel Russia's invasion.

RADIO POLAND celebrates World Radio Day

Mon, 13 Feb 2023 15:00:00 GMT

Radio Poland's Danuta Isler joined the debate of editors from English language services of Radio Prague, Radio Romania International, Swiss Info and Radio Canada International to debate the role of radio broadcasters as moderators of discussion and producers of relevant fact-based, impartial content.   

EU commissioners in Warsaw to launch new EUR 80 bn funding for Poland: audio report

Thu, 09 Feb 2023 14:40:00 GMT

Poland is set to receive nearly EUR 80 billion as part of the European Union’s cohesion policy. A pair of  EU commissioners have now come to the country to officially launch Cohesion programmes for the 2021-2027 period.

US approves sale of HIMARS systems to Poland

Wed, 08 Feb 2023 08:40:00 GMT

America’s State Department has approved the sale of weaponry worth USD 10 billion to Poland, including nearly 500 HIMARS advanced rocket systems.