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Poland must take swift action to solve judiciary issues says European court

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Poland must act quickly to solve problems surrounding its National Council of the Judiciary (KRS).

Polish Judicial Council expelled from European network

The Polish Judicial Council (KRS) has been expelled from the European Network of Councils for the Judiciary (ENCJ).

Supreme Court head favours complying with EC recommendations

The first president of Poland's Supreme Court has said the controversial Disciplinary Chamber and National Council of the Judiciary (KRS) should be reformed to take into consideration objections by the European Commission.

Amendments to KRS legislation may infringe EU law - EU court

A lack of effective control over decisions made by the judicial body that nominates Poland’s judges might have infringed European law, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) said on Tuesday.

Head of National Judiciary Council resigns

The chair of the National Judiciary Council, a body charged with nominating judges and reviewing complaints made against them, has stepped down from his post.

Number of foreign companies in Poland increasing - experts

Last year, twice as many foreign companies registered in Poland than five years ago, including investors from Silicon Valley earlier linked with Uber or Twitter, experts have informed PAP.

National Council of the Judiciary marks 30th anniversary

Poland's National Council of the Judiciary (KRS) celebrated its 30th anniversary during a Tuesday ceremony held at the Royal Castle in Warsaw. Polish President Andrzej wrote a letter on the occasion, read out by his aide Andrzej Dera at the event.

Number of foreign businesses in Poland on the rise

Poland recorded a 12-percent year on year increase in the number of newly set up foreign firms to nearly 9,000 in 2019, the daily Puls Biznesu wrote on Monday citing national court register KRS data.

Poland assures ENCJ body that it respects European values

We assured the European Network of Councils for the Judiciary (ENCJ) delegates that we are a law-abiding country which respects European values, National Judicial Council (KRS) spokesperson Maciej Mitera said on Friday after Thursday's talks between ENCJ and KRS representatives.

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Russia’s war on Ukraine has had a profound impact on the Polish job market as over 100k Ukrainian women join workforce

The huge influx of women from Ukraine has had a profound impact on Poland’s labour market. TFN’s Jo Harper spoke to some of those looking for work and those involved in trying to help them.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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