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Poland gets EUR 7.4 bln from EC for effects of coronavirus on economy

EC President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday that the European Union would launch a EUR 37 billion investment initiative as part of a package of measures to cushion the bloc's economies from the impact of coronavirus. Stephanie Lecocq/PAP/EPA

The European Commission (EC) will give EUR 7.4 billion from the EU fund worth EUR 37.3 billion as part of a package of measures aimed at alleviating the impact of the epidemic on Poland's economy.

Polish PM arrives in Brussels to attend EU's key budget summit

Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki has arrived in Brussels on Thursday to take part in an extraordinary EU summit devoted to the bloc's 2021-2027 budget.

Polish PM to meet with EC, European Council presidents on Thursday

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki will visit Brussels on Thursday to meet with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and with President of the European Council Charles Michel, the Polish PM's Office reported on Tuesday.

Poland to engage in EU's climate neutrality plan this summer - EC head

The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen told the Italian daily "La Repubblica" that she has the promise of the Polish government that in the summer it will get involved in work towards climate neutrality.

EC head acknowledges Poland's energy context at EU debate

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said at a debate in the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday that EU member states have varying starting points on the path to climate neutrality, citing Poland, which still relies on fossil fuels.

Climate neutrality attainment pace must be diversified - PM

The pace in which the EU states attain climate neutrality must be differentiated according to the level of their economic development, PM Mateusz Morawiecki said on Thursday in Brussels before the opening of the EU summit.

Janusz Wojciechowski a candidate for EC commissioner for agriculture

Poland's Janusz Wojciechowski has been named a candidate for EC commissioner for agriculture. The incoming head of the EC named her 27-strong team on Tuesday.

Polish commissioner candidate speaks with EC head

Janusz Wojciechowski, Poland's candidate for EU commissioner, said he was pleased with his Wednesday meeting with designated EC President Ursula von der Leyen.

Agriculture commission seat almost sure for Poland - gov't spokesperson

The EU agriculture commissioner's chair will almost certainly go to Poland, government spokesperson Piotr Muller said in a TV interview on Tuesday.

Polish commissioner candidate says ready for von der Leyen talks

Krzysztof Szczerski, Poland's official candidate for an EU commissioner, has said he is ready for talks with European Commission president-elect, Ursula von der Leyen. Szczerski expects the conversation will focus on an EU policy section ascribed to Poland.

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