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Poland's long-standing ruling party PiS (Law and Justice) kicked off the European election campaign at its party congress in Warsaw on Saturday. Members of the party warned against what they describe as European elites – saying Europe must be defended. Party leader Jarosław Kaczyński declared his rejection of the European Green Deal. He argued that the Green Deal harms Polish agriculture and practically leads to its liquidation. It means not only higher energy prices, but higher prices overall – especially for transport. Freedom has many aspects, one of which is the freedom to travel, which de...
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With same-sex unions not legally recognised in their country, members of Poland's LGBT+ community are travelling abroad to get married. Watch the full Euronews report in the player above.
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A Polish coal mine near the Czech border will be able to continue operating for now, following the latest in a series of contradictory court rulings. After a long battle between the mine and environmentalists, the Turów mine has been allowed to operate under a temporary concession. "The decision of the Voivodship Administrative Court does not mean that the Turow energy complex will not be able to continue supplying electricity," said Andra Apanasionek, press officer PGE GiEK S.A. "The Turow mine is very carefully fulfilling its obligations under the environmental decision issued by the General...
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Poland’s President Andrzej Duda has called on NATO members to raise their spending on defence to 3% of their GDP, saying the alliance must do more to match Russia’s efforts to increase its own military spending as the war in Ukraine continues. Duda’s remarks were directed both at home, in Poland, and abroad, to NATO’s fellow European members. They came right before he and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk visited Washington to mark the 25th anniversary of Poland’s accession to NATO. Poland joined the alliance on March 12, 1999, together with the Czech Republic and Hungary. “Poland is proud to ...
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Poland’s president and prime minister will visit the White House on Tuesday in an attempt to spur the US to send more aid to Ukraine, at a time when the new funds remain stalled in Congress. US President Joe Biden invited Polish President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Donald Tusk for meetings to mark the 25th anniversary of Poland’s accession to NATO, a historic step for the country after breaking free from Moscow’s sphere of influence. Duda and Tusk will also meet with US lawmakers in Washington on Tuesday, asking them to pass a new package delivering military aid to Kyiv and break the stan...
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The trilogue deal on the EU Ambient Air Quality Directive reached last week is a unique public health opportunity for Poland. The country has one of the highest economic and health burdens from air pollution in the EU — which is why the newly elected Polish government should help ensure the swift adoption of the agreement in the European Parliament and the European Council. Ahead of the deal reached on 20 February, the Council wanted to see a possibility of a 10-year exemption from adhering to the legally binding air pollution limit values for countries that have a lower-than-EU average GDP. T...
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