Refugees ‘Should Be Sent to Fight for Their Countries’

Edit Sputnik 07 May 2016
The leader of the Polish Peasant Party Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz has proposed arming refugees and then returning the men back so that they could fight for their countries’ freedom, Poland’s TVP Info broadcaster reported ... ....

Putin’s Bikers Claim to ‘Secretly’ Enter EU Despite Poland Ban

Edit Newsweek 03 May 2016
Russian pro-Kremlin biker group Night Wolves have managed to enter the EU covertly on their way to Berlin, despite Poland refusing them entry, Russian state news agency Itar-Tass reports ... Try Newsweek. Subscription offers ... Polish broadcaster TVP Info cited one of the bikers, saying that a handful of the bikers were allowed in Poland because they had German, Slovak and non-Russian passports ... ....

Poland Offers Coal-Industry Lifeline With State Utilities' Cash

Edit Bloomberg 26 Apr 2016
Poland’s government is set to seal a restructuring deal for its loss-making coal-mining industry on Tuesday with cash injections from state-owned power producers, cementing efforts to keep the country’s $545 billion economy running on the black fuel ... The capital committed by the companies will be enough, Energy Minister Krzysztof Tchorzewski pledged in an interview with TVP Info on April 22 ... ....

European Executive Forum 2016

Edit Warsaw Business Journal 04 Apr 2016
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Poland will take 7,000 refugees, under conditions; Austria to tighten asylum rules

Edit Kathimerini 30 Mar 2016
The words were understood as reneging on the refugees deal. But Witold Waszczykowski said on TVP INFO late Tuesday that Poland will be ready to "review the applications" of those refugees whose identities are confirmed, who are declared as posing no security threat and who are willing to come to Poland ... [AP] ....

The Latest: Migrants, refugees protest EU deal in Athens

Edit Tampa Bay Online 30 Mar 2016
PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the flow of refugees and other migrants into Europe (all times local). 8.20 p.m ... ___ 2.55 p.m ... The words were understood as reneging on the refugees deal. But Witold Waszczykowski said on TVP INFO late Tuesday that Poland will be ready to "review the applications" of those refugees whose identities are confirmed, who are declared as posing no security threat and who are willing to come to Poland ... ___ 2.45 p.m ... ....

Polish Utilities Ready to Invest $388 Million in State Coal Mine

Edit Bloomberg 15 Mar 2016
z o. o., they said in separate regulatory statements after market close on Tuesday ... Polska Grupa Gornicza, or PGG, needs 2.2 billion zloty of new capital, which can be provided by both utilities as well as financial companies, Deputy Energy Minister Grzegorz Tobiszowski told public television TVP Info on March 4 ... ....

Poland’s legal changes threaten rule of law: rights body

Edit Taipei Times 12 Mar 2016
A pan-European rights body on Friday accused Poland’s conservative government of undermining democracy by crippling its top court, a move that could put Warsaw on a collision course with the EU ... The EU Commission said it would review the rights body’s opinion in April ...Democracy is in very good shape — there are demonstrations, meetings, protests,” senior PiS official Beata Kempa told public broadcaster TVP Info....

Poland defends democracy record ahead of rights body report

Edit Yahoo Daily News 11 Mar 2016
The Council of Europe's Venice Commission, an advisory panel on constitutional matters, is due to deliver an opinion later on Friday on the reforms, which have already come under fire from the European Union and rights groups ... "(Poland's) democracy is in very good shape – there are demonstrations, meetings, protests," a senior PiS official, Beata Kempa, told public broadcaster TVP Info....

Walesa Faces Communist-Era Agent Claims in New Polish Documents

Edit Bloomberg 17 Feb 2016
Kaminski said he didn’t know what was in the documents that are yet to be verified and archived ... Deputy Prime Minister Piotr Glinski told public television TVP Info on Wednesday that while Walesa played an “important role” in Polish history, “it was known, we all knew, that he was entangled with the secret services.” Development Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said it was “clear” that Walesa was a communist agent ... ....

Poland may send police to help secure Macedonian border

Edit Warsaw Business Journal 09 Feb 2016
Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski told public broadcaster TVP Info that Poland may send several dozen policemen to help guard the Macedonian border in the wake of a new wave of migrants heading to Western Europe. Waszczykowski said that Macedonia has already asked for Poland’s help one two occasions ... Visit the site and log in/register to read ... ....

Eastern European officials warn EU deal may not be acceptable

Edit The Guardian 03 Feb 2016
Poland, Hungary, Bulgaria and Romania understood to be concerned the Tusk plan to keep UK in EU would discriminate against their workers ... “I do not think we will accept the proposal in this form, but it is a decision that only the prime minister can make,” a Hungarian official said on Wednesday in Budapest ... Related. EU deal ... Related ... “This is a preliminary deal; let us see how the negotiations unfold,” Duda told TVP Info news channel ... ....

new Smolensk commission will be formed this week

Edit Warsaw Business Journal 02 Feb 2016
A spokesperson for the Ministry of Defence (MON) announced on Monday that a new commission will be created this week in order to investigate the 2010 Smolensk crash. Speaking on TVP Info, the spokesperson also added that the commission will include at least 10 people, and will consist of both Polish and foreign experts in a… This content is for Silver 6 months, Gold 1 Year and Bronze 2 weeks members only ... ....
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