On the weekend of 23rd March, activists Beata Geppert and Izabela Mozdrzén addressed an Amnesty International conference. Irish broadcaster RTE reported how the two women, who had previously attempted to unveil a ‘Stop Fascism’ banner during the Independence Day celebrations in Warsaw, told their Irish audience that Poland was facing a threat from the far right.
The National Library in Warsaw is located on Niepodległości street as well as in the Krasiński Palace. The baroque palace was built in the 17th century and renovated between 2014-2016.
In February a row broke out between Poland and Israel. A planned summit of Visegrad leaders on February 18th in Israel was cancelled, following comments by the Israeli Prime Minister. Benjamin Netanyahu had been quoted as saying that the Polish had collaborated with the Nazis during the Second World War – and it rightly angered Polish leaders and, indeed, the Polish people
If it is 21st of March and you see packs of kids parading with an effigy of a woman, and then burning and drowning it afterwards, please hold your horses of outrage. They are not some radical activists of the mythical patriarchy, but rather children celebrating an ancient Slavic tradition.
Ceramics were one of the earliest forms of art in Central Europe, and – to a considerable extent – it started in the region of Lower Silesia, in Poland. The city where it began is called Bolesławiec, which to this day is known as the capital of Polish pottery (also called as the city of pottery). The first pottery makers were noted there in the 14th century.
A consortium comprising Singapore’s PSA International, the Polish Development Fund (PFR) and the IFM Global Infrastructure Fund (GIF) managed by IFM Investors, has signed an agreement to acquire 100 percent of Gdańsk Deepwater Container Terminal (DCT Gdańsk), Poland’s largest container terminal.
The Polish prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki said yesterday that there should be no tax havens in Europe and that if there is no common European Union digital tax, individual member states will have to act alone. "The European Commission itself and the OECD consider some countries, like Cyprus and Malta - but lately even Belgium or Ireland, as countries which help multinational giants to avoid paying tax," Morawiecki said.
Winter fades into Spring. Clocks move forward an hour. Light returns to the world. Goodbye totalitarian winter. Hello friendly western wind blowing over Pomerania!...
United States Defence Undersecretary for Policy John Rood met with Polish officials in Warsaw on Wednesday. The meeting forms part of ongoing negotiations and discussions about the construction of a permanent US military facility in Poland that could be known as “Fort Trump”.
As the ever-growing leniency towards obeying the teachings of the Church has failed to attract hardly anyone with serious intentions to follow Christ, a Polish priest named Fr Jacek Stryczek proposed approaching the issue from the other end of the spectrum and, together with a group of his co-workers, invented the Extreme Way of the Cross.
The re-emergence of Russia as a disruptive force in Europe poses significant challenges to the security of the NATO Alliance. Russia seeks to regain its traditional sphere of influence along its periphery, preserve and expand its geographic strategic depth, and re-establish its status as a great power. So concludes the report of a US think tank.
“Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.” The words of George Washington, first president of the United States and a soldier, so somebody who might be expected to know a thing or two about war and peace. And when it comes to cultivating peace and harmony with all, Poland is ready to share responsibility for global peace and security.
Dr. Manuel Rosa, renowned for his research on Christopher Columbus, recently presented a groundbreaking theory at the Polish consulate in New York. Rosa challenges the conventional belief that Columbus was Italian, suggesting instead that he may have been Polish.
In a bold move to broaden its international reach, Republika TV proudly announces the permanent inclusion of the English-language program Rock Rachon - We Rollin’ to its programming lineup. Hosted by the charismatic Michał Rachoń, the show has quickly become a staple on the channel's airwaves.
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Poland will have new national identity cards, which will be issued to people whose current ID cards expire on August 2nd, 2021, or to those who turn 18 this year. It will take 10 years to replace all the IDs with new ones. The new national identity cards will include fingerprints and handwritten signatures of the owner.
Natalia-Nitek Płażyńska has to publicly apologise to the German businessman Hans G. who she secretly recorded when he was threatening his Polish employees and slandering the Polish nation while identifying himself as a Nazi. That was the verdict given by the court in Gdańsk. Płażyńska intends to appeal the verdict.
