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United Right leads latest electoral opinion poll

Were Polish parliamentary elections to be held next Sunday, the ruling United Right coalition would get 28 percent of the vote, according to a Social Changes survey for the right-wing portal wPolityce.pl.

Forty-three pct of Poles for early elections - poll

Forty-three percent of Poles, taking into account the country's present situation, is for holding early general elections, according to Monday-published results of a poll conducted by Kantor pollster.

US election result will not change Polish-US relations

The Polish foreign affairs minister said on Wednesday that the relationship between Poland and United States would not be affected by the result of the US presidential election.

Parliament approves ratification bill for Polish-UK local elections

The Polish Sejm (lower house) passed a bill on Tuesday on the ratification of the agreement between Poland and Great Britain on local elections, guaranteeing Polish and British citizens living in the other country the right to vote and stand in local elections.

Presidential aide meets Belarusian oppositionist Svetlana Tikhanovskaya

The head of Polish President Andrzej Duda's office, Krzysztof Szczerski, met on Tuesday with Belarusian oppositionist Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, after which he said that without international pressure, the situation in Belarus would only worsen.

Non-democratic elections cannot result in recognition of president - PM

A non-democratic election cannot result in the recognition of a thus-chosen president, PM Mateusz Morawiecki said on Wednesday, commenting on reports about the swearing in of Belarusian head of state Alexander Lukashenko.

Warsaw court says PM's election decision grossly violated the law

The Warsaw Administrative Court on Tuesday ruled that PM Mateusz Morawiecki by obligating Polish Post to prepare all-mail presidential election this past May has grossly violated the law.

Belarus should hold free elections, Polish PM says after V4 meeting

The Visegrad Group (V4) agree that there should be free presidential elections organised in Belarus and also appeals for the release of political prisoners, Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki said after a V4 meeting in Poland's eastern city of Lublin on Friday.

Czech, Polish PMs call for repeat presidential vote in Belarus

Czech PM Andrej Babis on Twitter on Friday morning said that he had held a conversation with Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki. The two politicians appealed for a repeat presidential vote in Belarus and an urgent videoconference of the European Council.

Polish Foreign Ministry concerned about situation in Belarus

The Polish Foreign Ministry has expressed deep concern over the brutal crackdown on post-election protests in Belarus, and underlined that the tough response of uniformed services, the use of force towards peaceful protesters and arbitrary arrests are unacceptable.

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Art & Culture

Tokarczuk teams up with illustrator Joanna Concejo for latest book described as ‘an experiment with form’

The picture book which was first published in Polish in 2017 as ‘Zagubiona dusza’ has now been translated into English under the title ‘The Lost Soul’.

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‘I grew up in death camp house’: Extraordinary story of women born in Auschwitz and who has lived there ever since

Once asked to draw the view from her bedroom window for homework, Anna Odi couldn’t decide whether to draw the crematorium or the gallows where Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Hoess was executed. She told TFN: “I think I am a hostage to the stories of people who experienced this hell. I am continuing what my parents started, to be a witness. Like my parents, I owe it to the victims.”

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