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Polish, German defence ministers sum up Germany's EU presidency

The Polish and German defence ministers have summed up Germany's EU presidency in the field of defence and security.

Constitutional Tribunal head defends organisation

The head of Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal has defended the institution by attacking the use of language she feels derides the credibility of the tribunal.

President signs into law bill ratifying Polish-US defence deal

President Andrzej Duda has signed into law a bill ratifying a Polish-US deal strengthening defence cooperation, signed in Warsaw on August 15 by Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, the President's Office reported on Thursday.

Polish Army growing in size – defence minister

My task as the head of the Ministry of Defence is to make the Polish Army grow in size, and this is happening, said Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak during the inauguration of the academic year at the Military University of Land Forces (AWL) in Wroclaw.

Polish defence contractor PGZ to make Patriot missile transporters

Jelcz and Wojskowe Zakłady Uzbrojenia (WZU), divisions of the Polish Armaments Group (PGZ), will produce tractor units to transport missiles for Poland's Patriot air defence system, PGZ has announced.

Speedier defence spending hikes a remedy for GDP decline - official

Raising defence spending at a faster pace could compensate for the GDP drop expected in result of the COVID-19 epidemic, National Security Bureau (BBN) head Pawel Soloch said on Tuesday at a conference hosted by the Defence 24 web portal.

Polish production plant for patriot missile parts to be built in ‘milestone agreement’

The PAC-3 MSE missiles produced by Lockheed Martin are the main element of the future Polish air defence system. The new construction plant in Dęblin is in cooperation with Military Aviation Works WZL1.

US media on Polish-US defence deal

Following a defence cooperation deal between Poland and the US, signed on Saturday, US media wrote that it paves the way to deploy more US troops from Germany to Poland, including intelligence and reconnaissance forces.

Pompeo to sign Poland-US defence cooperation deal in Warsaw on Aug 15

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during his August 15 visit to Warsaw will sign the new US-Poland Enhanced Defence Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) and meet with Poland's top officials, Polish President Andrzej Duda's top aide Krzysztof Szczerski said on Saturday.

US-Poland defence deal to enhance deterrence against Russia - Pentagon

US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, announcing on Monday the completion of the US-Poland Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) negotiations, said the deal will enhance deterrence against Russia, strengthen NATO and reassure the Allies.

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An unusual choice? Maybe. A good one? Absolutely! Why Łódź is top travel destination for 2021

From a personal point of view, it’s sheer depth of contrast comes somewhere near the top: lavish wedding cake palaces that reference the might once wielded by the city’s power players; futuristic office compounds; blackened, broken tenements; abandoned, creepy warehouses; restored redbrick factories; and PRL blocks of cosmic dimension.

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