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    Opening of a unique exhibition of “Gazeta Polska”. “For Poles, independence was as important as air to breathe”

    “It is impossible to describe in a short text, a short exhibition or even a press article what "Gazeta Polska" did in 155 years, and even what it did until World War II because the exhibition also talks about this period. Poles for whom it was important so that they were ready to work for this independence, to fight for it and to maintain it. This is a testimony, these two albums presented in the exhibition” - said during the opening of the exhibition entitled “Od Zwierciadła polskości po Laur niepodległości” [From the Mirror of Polishness to the Laurel of Independence] the bard of the Free Speech Zone, Paweł Piekarczyk.

    In less than 10 minutes he showed why it is worth living by the Vistula River [VIDEO]

    Stefan Tompson, a British-born Pole, posted a video on YouTube in English explaining why he chose to live in Poland. In less than 10 minutes, the popular vlogger not only familiarizes viewers with the history of our country and our culture but also dispels myths about the "parochialism" of Poles. This film is simply a must-see.

    Podcasts about the history of Polish jazz

    Urszula Dudziak and Jan "Ptaszyn" Wróblewski are the protagonists of the first two episodes of the podcast series "Rebel Spirits. The Story of Polish Jazz" presenting the history of Polish jazz in English.

    Get even with the Swedes! This is how Poles will play in the match for everything at Euro 2020

    Polish footballers with a win against Sweden on Wednesday evening in St. Petersburg will secure promotion to the 1/8 finals of Euro 2020. The Polish team has a score to settle with the Three Crowns.

    Deputy Minister Zyska at 9. National Energy Summit OSE Gdansk

    Poland's energy transformation and the development of renewable energy sources are the main topics of the 9th National Energy Summit - OSE Gdansk 2021. The event, which took place on 21 June 2021, was attended by Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment Ireneusz Zyska.

    Irena Reno – painter fascinated with modernity

    Irena Hassenberg (Reno), an artist, painter and lithographer from Poland, is a little-known figure. Her biography is widely described in the book "Polish Women at Montparnasse" by Sylwia Zientek. Reno was the first European to paint and draw Manhattan and New York landscapes," notes Zientek.

    An unusual exhibition of “Gazeta Polska” in the centre of Warsaw

    This Thursday (24 June) at noon, an outdoor exhibition titled 'Laur Niepodległości' will be unveiled at Piłsudski Square in Warsaw. On forty display panels, visitors to the exhibition will be able to learn the history of "Gazeta Polska" from the interwar period, as well as get to know the important figures from the Piłsudski camp who created the magazine. The opening ceremony of the exhibition will be hosted by the editor Katarzyna Gójska.

    Grand Prix 41. Actor Song Review

    Grand Prix 41. Actor Song Review (PPA) in Wrocław for the best performance of the evening went to Marta Mazurek, who won in the Competition of Actor Song Interpretation. Seven performers took part in the final of the competition.

    Deputy Prime Minister Piotr Gliński began his visit to Spain

    "Spain's Prado Museum presents the world's greatest, most famous art, which, as can also be seen by the number of visitors, is important for the society of every country. At the same time, it is also a very important branch of the creative industry," said Deputy Prime Minister, Prof. Piotr Gliński after he visits the Prado Museum in Madrid.

    The Head of the International Policy Bureau was behind the action of releasing Polish women in Belarus

    In Belarus, they were threatened with gulags of many years. Thanks to the initiative of Krzysztof Szczerski, the Head of the International Policy Bureau at the Presidential Chancellery, three activists of the Polish minority were transported to Poland via Kazakhstan. As the Niezalezna. pl portal has established and confirmed, it was Prof. Szczerski who came up with the idea to persuade Nursultan Nazarbayev, the President of Kazakhstan, to intervene in rescuing Poles from Lukashenko.

    Award for Andrzej Poczobut

    Andrzej Poczobut was awarded the Main Award for Freedom of Speech by the Polish Journalists Association. The journalist and activist of the Union of Poles in Belarus received the award for professionalism and courage to work in conditions of extreme danger.

    Polish services alert: Our country is a permanent target of the Russian hybrid war

    The findings of the services prove that Poland is a constant target of information aggression conducted by Russia; this is an important background for the assessment of events concerning cybersecurity in Poland," warns Stanisław Żaryn, spokesman for the minister coordinating special services.

    The official visit of the German President has begun. Steinmeier already at the Presidential Palace

    The question of the implementation of the Polish-German Treaty on Good Neighbourhood and Friendly Cooperation will be discussed on Thursday in Warsaw by Presidents Andrzej Duda and Frank-Walter Steinmeier after 30 years it was signed. The Head of State has already been officially welcomed in the courtyard of the Presidential Palace on Krakowskie Przedmieście in Warsaw.

    “Light of Remembrance” for Luis Ferreiro

    The "Light of Remembrance" award, which the Auschwitz Memorial gives to people who have made a contribution to education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust, was given to Luis Ferreiro, director of the Spanish company Musealia, informed the Auschwitz Museum on Tuesday.

    Preliminaries for the Chopin Piano Competition in July

    Nearly 160 pianists qualified for the Chopin Piano Competition will perform from 12 to 23 July 2021 in the Chamber Hall of the National Philharmonic in Warsaw.

    Meeting between Minister Rau and the President of the EBRD

    The conversation between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Odile Renaud-Basso provided an opportunity to discuss political directions and strategic areas relevant to the development of Poland's cooperation with the Bank.

    PZU for children

    The Sports Center in Raszyn near Warsaw hosted the inauguration of the Good Team PZU program which promotes sports activities among children and youth. Iga Świątek, our excellent tennis player, who recently participated in the doubles final at Roland Garros in Paris, took part in the event as its ambassador.

    Important talks by NATO leaders. President Duda satisfied: “Declarations beneficial for Poland”

    Before the meeting of NATO leaders President Andrzej Duda stressed that he was satisfied with the prepared declarations which will be discussed. “I hope that they will be accepted by the leaders of states and governments in the form in which they have been negotiated," he noted.

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