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    Extra money for health care

    On Thursday, the Polish Parliament passed the Act on the Medical Fund, which provides for the allocation of additional money for health protection, including for the prevention, detection and treatment of cancer and rare diseases.

    The border with Belarus is operating normally so far

    According to the information obtained from the Border Guard, the Polish-Belarusian border is currently operating normally, no changes have been made, the spokesman's office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed on Thursday evening.

    Poland will receive 18.9 billion euros in subsidies from the reconstruction fund

    Poland will receive EUR 18.9 billion in subsidies from the reconstruction fund in 2021-2022, and according to the calculations presented by the European Commission on Thursday, an additional EUR 4.1 billion in 2023.

    Flowers on the anniversary of the USSR's aggression against Poland. Tribute from the Speaker of the Polish Parliament Elżbieta Witek

    Today, the Speaker of the Polish Parliament, Elżbieta Witek, commemorated the 81st anniversary of the Soviet Union's aggression against Poland by laying flowers at the Monument to the Fallen and Murdered in the East, located in Warsaw.

    Kinga Duda became public Advisor to the President

    Kinga Duda is a public Advisor to the President who is her father, – Andrzej Duda. According to the information on the presidential website, she was appointed for an Advisor in August this year.

    The designing of the PKN Orlen’s wind farm on the Baltic Sea has started

    The preliminary technical and construction project of the PKN Orlen’s wind farm on the Baltic Sea will make the Offshore Design Engineering from the UK. This company, as Orlen said, has over 20 years of experience in such projects. The construction of the wind farm is planned to start in 2024.

    Air force activity over Poland will increase

    In the coming days, the activity of the US air force over Poland will increase, ‘Rzeczpospolita’ reports today. We can expect dozens of allied aircraft at Polish airports and in the airspace, incl. F-16, or air tankers, possibly also fifth-generation F-35 A machines.

    The Warsaw Uprising. On Powiśle, German’s bombs buried hundreds of victims in the church’s underground

    On the 11th of September 1944 in the bombed church at the Łazienkowska Street 14, hundreds of insurgents and citizens of Powiśle died. Their remains might still be found under the church’s floor. Each year, at the entrance, there are memory lights.

    Lichocka: The decision on media deconcentration is a matter of the coming weeks

    When will the law on the deconcentration of the media market appear in the Polish Parliament? 'The issue of media market deconcentration should be included in the reform package discussed by the leaders of the United Right (Zjednoczona Prawica),' announced MP Joanna Lichocka, adding that the final decision on this matter will be made in the coming weeks.

    Poland welcomes more and more Belarusians

    We have already welcomed a hundred and several dozen people from Belarus, who were victims of torture, beatings. They required diagnostics, treatment, convalescence, Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau said on Thursday.

    Another round of talks between the leaders of the United Right

    On Thursday afternoon there will be another round of talks between the leaders of the United Right (Zjednoczona Prawica) concerning the reconstruction of the government. Although the representatives of the three coalition groups were optimistic about the ongoing negotiations. Jarosław Kaczyński, the leader of Law and Justice Party (PiS), described the talks as ‘complicated’.

    Morawiecki: Poland is a house opened for all Belarusians, who need help

    Poland is a house opened for all Belarusian, who need help; the whole European Union supports the Belarusian’s nation, we will provide an economic plan for them – said Polish Prime Minister during the joint conference with the Belarusian Oppositionist Leader Svietlana Tsikhanouskaya on Wednesday.

    Gliński: There is no question of the economy lockdown

    The results for the third quarter are optimistic. There is no question of the economy lockdown again, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Culture and National Heritage prof. Piotr Gliński on Tuesday. Gliński participates in the Economic Forum in Karpacz.

    The Tsikhanouskaya’s visit in Warsaw confirmed

    On Wednesday, on the 9th of September, in the Chancellery of the Prime Minister, the Belarusian Oppositionist Leader Tsikhanouskaya will meet with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki – informed the Chief of the Chancellery of the Prime Minister Michał Dworczyk.

    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban: Poland will become the new Germany in 10 years

    - Judging by the economic performance of Poland, it will become the new Germany in 10 years – said Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Radio Kossuth. He also pointed out that the European Union has to find its answer to the decline of its international economic importance.

    Katowice: Prime Minister Morawiecki on the European Economic Congress

    Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki visited in Katowice the European Economic Congress (EEC) on Thursday. Soon after 9 am Polish Prime Minister started his meeting with entrepreneurs who take part in this event.

    Kościński: the economic growth, in the current and upcoming year, will be built upon consumption

    ‘The economic growth, in the current and upcoming year, will be built upon consumption, therefore the last thing we can do is to raise taxes’ - said the Minister of Finances, Tadeusz Kościński in ‘Polsat News’ on Monday. He added that the valorisation of disability benefits and pensions is planned at the level of 3.84%.

    The Chairman of the PKN Orlen reveals the strategy for the enormous Polish concern

    The Chairman of Polish Oil Company (PKN) Orlen, Daniel Obajtek told Vice-Chief of ‘Dziennik Gazeta Prawna’ Marek Tejchman about the development plans of PKN Orlen.

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