Poland's rate-setting body said on Wednesday its decision to put interest rates on hold was due to a forecast decline in economic growth and consumer demand which should help to reduce the record-high inflation.
The EU should match the USD 1.5 billion the US has pledged to provide Ukraine in financial aid a month, Mateusz Morawiecki, Poland's prime minister has said.
The Ukraine war is not Vladimir Putin's war but Russia's, Mateusz Morawiecki, Poland's prime minister, said at a conference in Warsaw on Tuesday.
Poland's GDP should rise by 1.6 percent in 2023 after 4.0-percent growth in 2022 and against 3.6 percent forecast earlier, the World Bank has said in a report.
Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has vowed that Poland will never recognise Russia’s annexation of Ukrainian territory.
Poland condemns the “pseudo-referenda” which were held in the Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine and appeals to the international community not to recognise their results, the government spokesman has said.
If Russia chooses to annex regions of Ukraine it currently occupies, the West should respond with a new round of sanctions, the Polish foreign minister said in Washington on Thursday.
The Congress of the United States has approved USD 288.6 million in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) for Poland.
Volodymyr Zelensky, the Ukrainian president, has thanked his Polish counterpart, Andrzej Duda, for the clear support for Ukraine that the Polish president expressed in his address at the UN General Assembly.
The US ambassador to Warsaw has said Poland should receive the Nobel Peace Prize for its support for Ukrainian refugees fleeing the war.
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