Politics

Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister of the UK. Photo: PAP/EPA/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA/POOL

My thoughts are with PM Johnson: Polish President

Boris Johnson was moved to intensive care in hospital on Monday evening after his COVID-19 symptoms worsened.  see more
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Sejm, the lower house of the Polish parliament, during Monday's session. Photo: PAP/Wojciech Olkuśnik

Lower House in favour of postal voting in presidential elections

A total of 230 MPs voted in favour of the new legislation, 226 were against, two abstained and two did not partake in voting.  see more
Politics 08:39
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Ruling party determined to proceed with election in May

Law and Justice submits another change to election legislation to facilitate election in May.  see more
Politics Mon, 20:17
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Polish think tank: EU should beware of Sino-Russian alliance

The Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM) argues that the EU needs to watch out for China and Russia joining forces.  see more
Politics Mon, 19:19
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Coronavirus infections to peak in May or June: PM

A total of 150,000 coronavirus tests are accessible in Poland, another 150,000 are on the way the PM said.  see more
Politics Mon, 13:05
Jarosław Gowin announcing his resignation from the government. Photo: PAP/Wojciech Olkuśnik

Deputy PM Gowin resigns but government majority still intact

Jarosław Gowin has decided to leave the government as he disagrees with the ruling party’s decision to attempt to hold the presidential election on May 10.  see more
Politics Mon, 12:50
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Polish doctors, among others, set example: EC head

Ursula von der Leyen mentioned Polish doctors as an example of European solidarity.  see more
Politics Sun, 18:40
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Poles apart: government and opposition at odds over election date

The ruling party and the opposition parties cannot agree a way forward on what to do about the presidential election.  see more
Politics Sat, 15:17
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EU should support member states more: Foreign Minister

According to Minister Jacek Czaputowicz, the EU budget 2021-2027 should finance support for countries struggling with the Covid-19 epidemic.  see more
Politics Fri, 22:34
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Analysis: Compromise settlement within the ruling block?

The ruling Law and Justice (PiS) may have found a way to proceed that will insure it stays united.  see more
Politics Fri, 14:27
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Poland postpones commemorations of Smolensk air disaster in Russia

Russia has not given the Polish government a clear answer in writing concerning the logistic details of the visit.  see more
Politics Fri, 11:53