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PAP among institutions honoured by research institute council

One award, for the promotion of science, was presented to Wojciech Surmacz, the CEO of the Polish Press Agency. Leszek Szymański/PAP

The Polish Press Agency was one of the organizations distinguished by the Main Council of Research Institutes in Warsaw on Friday.

CEE media must educate West about Russia says PAP CEO

The president of the Polish Press Agency, Wojciech Surmacz, has said that Central and Eastern European media should be warning Western European countries against Russian disinformation about the war in Ukraine.

Media of the Future: The fight against disinformation is purifying murky water

Media of the Future is a conference that covered the most important topics of recent months—from combating disinformation, through changes in the media market, to the future of mass media in the face of war conflicts and technological transformation.

PAP conference addresses threats of fake news

Participants in the fourth Media of the Future conference, organised by PAP, have highlighted the importance of joint action to tackle the problem of disinformation and fake news.

PAP's FakeHunter service wins ITU award

PAP's news verification service, FakeHunter, has won an award from the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) in Geneva.

PAP's FakeHunter service celebrates two years

PAP's news verification service, FakeHunter, has been providing readers with accurate information for two years and showing "in black and white" what is true and false, PAP CEO Wojciech Surmacz has said, marking its second anniversary.

PAP announces fake news hunting competition

Internet users in Poland will be able to test their fake news hunting skills in a special competition to be held under the auspices of the Polish Press Agency and the government's GovTech Polska new technology programme for the public sector.

European Alliance of News Agencies suspends TASS

The executive body of the European Alliance of News Agencies (EANA) has unanimously decided to immediately suspend TASS, Russian leading news agency, from the alliance for not providing unbiased news.

PAP CEO calls for TASS to be expelled from industry body

PAP's CEO, Wojciech Surmacz, has called for the expulsion from the European Alliance of News Agencies of Russian news agency TASS, and appealed for a fight against disinformation.

PAP focuses on credibility, CEO says

PAP CEO Wojciech Surmacz has said that the agency's key value is credibility, as evidenced in its widespread presence across Polish media.

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