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EC grants pandemic aid funding to six Polish regions

Elisa Ferreira said the funding will help the regions reinforce their health systems so they can better cope with the pandemic, and introduce digital and ecological technology into their economies. Julien Warnand/PAP/EPA

The EU will give EUR 136 million in extra funding to six Polish regions to help them fight the pandemic and finance digital and ecological transformation projects, the European Commission said on Tuesday.

EU commissioner praises Poland for cohesion policy

The European Union's commissioner for cohesion and reforms has praised Poland for its cohesion policy and steps taken to develop the country's infrastructure.

Minister, EU Commissioner discuss EU funding options in energy sector

EU cohesion policy and its funding of gas projects, and the new EU budget dominated Tuesday's online talks between Funding and Regional Policy Minister Malgorzata Jarosinska-Jedynak and EU Cohesion and Reforms Commissioner Elisa Ferreira.

Poland to receive Cohesion Policy funding to overcome COVID-19 effects

The European Commission has approved modifications of three cohesion policy operational programmes in Poland, redirecting EUR 618 million in Cohesion Policy funding to address the effects of the coronavirus crisis in the Polish economy and health system.

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Lublin chef joins ‘cooking show royalty’ in ultimate challenge for title of Top Chef World All-Star

VIDEO: Gleaning contestants from 16 countries, 32-year-old Sylwia Stachyra faces stiff competition from her fellow professionals, all of which have previously either won or appeared as finalists on national or localised editions of the show.

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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