Over the next several weeks, Poland will send over 600 module homes to refugees in Syria and Greece, Deputy Foreign Minister Paweł Jabłoński and Deputy Interior Minister Bartosz Grodecki announced on Tuesday.
On Monday, a container with humanitarian aid organised by Polish Redemptoris Missio foundation based in Poznan, western Poland, is due to head to Lebanon.
The Polish military Hercules C130 aircraft took off on Thursday from Warsaw to Beirut carrying personal protective equipment and food provided by the Polish charity Caritas, the Defence Ministry tweeted on Thursday morning.
The Polish state-owned development bank BGK will negotiate an extension of all EU coronavirus relief programmes until the end of 2021, BGK CEO Beata Daszyńska-Muzyczka told a press conference on Monday.
A humanitarian aid truck sent by the Solidarity trade union to Minsk on Thursday was denied entry to Belarus by the Belarusian Border Guard.
A humanitarian aid truck sent by the Solidarity (S) trade union to Minsk is stuck at the terminal on the Belarusian side of the border and was yet to be cleared to continue its journey, the S spokesman Marek Lewandowski told PAP on Thursday.
The Solidarity trade union on Tuesday announced that it will send an aid convoy with food to Belarus. The union has also established a PLN 1 million (EUR 230,000) aid fund for Belarus.
Poles must aid the Belarusians in their difficult struggle, which is not over yet, PM Mateusz Morawiecki said at a Thursday press conference. Earlier, Morawiecki met with members of the Belarusian opposition.
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki told the Sejm (lower house of parliament) on Friday that the government is preparing a PLN 50-milllion (EUR 11.3-million) aid package for Belarusians including facilitated entry and access to work in Poland.
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki tweeted on Wednesday that having spoken by phone with the head of the Union of Poles in Belarus, Andżelika Borys, he had told her that Poland was ready to grant humanitarian aid to Poles in Belarus.
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