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Poland takes over OSCE Chair

On January 1, 2022, Poland has started its one-year Chairmanship at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau will serve as OSCE Chairperson in Office for one year.

Four Hills Tournament today

All members of the Polish team - Piotr Żyła, Kamil Stoch, Dawid Kubacki, Pawel Wasek, Andrzej Stękala and Jakub Wolny - advanced to the New Year's competition in Garmisch-Partenkirchen of the Four-Hills-Tournament. The qualification was won by German Markus Eisenbichler, Żyła was fifth.

“We are victims of war”, “we want to live”. Such slogans in the hands of… children [VIDEO]

Migrants residing near the Polish-Belarusian border once again appeared in a propaganda film using the youngest. "The slogans held by children indicate that foreigners and Belarusian services monitor the public debate in Poland on an ongoing basis," Stanislaw Żaryn conveyed. As the Spokesperson of the Minister-Special Services Coordinator added, the action aims to put additional pressure on the decision on the migration route.

Polish blind writer on Spotify

Podcast fans can now listen to the book “Ich Trzecie Oko” (Their Third Eye) by prominent blind writer Marek Kalbarczyk. The book published on Spotify is read by Jerzy Zelnik. Thus, the author became the first blind Pole whose works are available on this popular portal.

Fast but chaotic – ESPON report describes Poland’s urbanisation process

On average, the area of more than 250 football pitches is built up every day in Europe, and Poland remains at the forefront of countries undergoing the most rapid urbanization. However, it is worrying that the country lacks a long-term plan for developing Polish cities that would take into account the quality of life of residents of the new housing estates and the current demographic trends, as shown by the international ESPON SUPER study prepared with the participation of academics from the University of Warsaw.

Prime Minister on Norwid's work: He teaches something absolutely unique

He teaches something absolutely unique, something that is still essential today, said Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki about the works of Cyprian Kamil Norwid. On Wednesday, the head of government participated in the gala summarizing the competitions concerning the life and work of the artist Cyprian Kamil Norwid. He announced that "Norwid teaches us that man is not a lonely island".

The Czartoryski collection was purchased

We bought the Czartoryski collection for millions of Poles who, moreover, very often in the last five years, meeting me somewhere there, said: thank you for the collection, said Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Culture and National Heritage Piotr Gliński on Wednesday.

Bears in Bieszczady and their winter insomnia

In recent years it is often heard that the bears in Bieszczady have not started their winter sleep and can be found in the forest. It is not only climate change that is responsible for this state of affairs, but above all man," the Natural Heritage Foundation points out.

The year 2022 will learn drivers how to slow down

From Saturday (1 Jan), the so-called "Ticket Act" will come into force. It assumes, among others, prolonging the period of penalty points presence on a driver's account from one to two years. Some of the provisions will enter into force with a delay and will not become effective until the second half of 2022, reports Prawo. pl.

Prime Minister Morawiecki sums up 2021

The fight against the pandemic, the Anti-Crisis Shield, the Anti-Inflation Shield, the application to the European Commission for zero VAT on food products, and finally the Strategic Investments Program - these are the issues highlighted by the Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, summing up the year 2021 in his post on Facebook.

Most Poles want war reparations

Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki listened to the report on Polish war losses, prepared by the Parliamentary Team for Reparations. This was announced by the Chancellery of the Prime Minister.

A conversation between the heads of Polish and US diplomacy

During Tuesday's telephone conversation, the head of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau and the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed the need for coordinated actions supporting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine. They confirmed that any Russian aggression against Ukraine will face serious consequences for Russia, the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.

Innovative Export Investment Financing by KUKE and Santander Group

The KUKE and the Santander Group have provided Polish steel producer Cognor with the financing of nearly PLN 400 million for the expansion and modernization of its production facilities, which will help the company expand its operations and increase exports. For the first time, financing is provided based on new solutions available from this year at KUKE.

Important talks between Poland and the USA

The situation around Ukraine and NATO-Russia relations were the main topics of talks with Jake Sullivan, the US President's Security Advisor, informed the head of the Polish President's International Policy Bureau Jakub Kumoch and the head of the National Security Bureau Paweł Soloch.

The Polish Army will receive the most modern equipment

Since the law on the defence of the homeland has been prepared, we will start next year to strengthen the Polish Army with the most modern equipment, announced the head of the Ministry of National Defense, Mariusz Błaszczak, in Rzeszów.

Poland will continue to stand by the people of Belarus

Poland will continue to stand by the people of Belarus. We will work together to ensure their desire for democratic transformation is respected and to help them build an independent Belarusian state, our friend and neighbour, the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on Monday.

A classic at its best – Polish frikadelle

Polish frikadelle, so the kotlety mielone, are often called also chops. It is prepared with pork or beef, rarely with veal. It is accompanied by mashed potatoes, and fried grated beets a set of salads.

Deserter Emil Cz. wanted on an outstanding warrant!

Emil Cz., a soldier who escaped to Belarus and slanders Poland in interviews for the regime's media, is wanted on an outstanding warrant. The document has been officially issued. Just before Christmas, an order was issued for the temporary arrest of the deserter.

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