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Ahead of the game: Poland and Central Europe keep virus under wraps

Poland was quick to react to dangers posed by the virus. Wojtek Jargiło/PAP

Poland, like other Central European states, was quick to roll out life-saving lockdowns.

Deputy PM Gliński offers vision of post-pandemic reality

Writing in the Wall Street Journal, Piotr Gliński laid out Poland’s preparedness for combatting the long-term effects COVID-19 and calls for global solidarity.

European Economic Congress Online to be held May 18-20

The European Economic Congress (EEC) in Katowice, postponed until September due to the coronavirus pandemic, will have an online element to be held on May 18-20, during which more than a dozen virtual debates are planned on current economic challenges.

Duda presents five-point coronavirus recovery plan to European leaders

In a letter to European leaders, Polish President Andrzej Duda has written that the time has come to consider how the world and international cooperation will look once the coronavirus pandemic has been defeated, and proposed a five-point plan.

Polish President proposes steps for international cooperation once pandemic ends

Polish President Andrzej Duda addressed a letter to the presidents and heads of EU countries, as well to those of the Eastern Partnership and Western Balkan countries, containing international cooperation proposals once the coronavirus pandemic has been defeated.

Polish officials join international climate debate around pandemic

Polish Climate Minister Michal Kurtyka participated, via Tuesday videoconference in the 11th Petersberg Climate Dialogue, an annual meeting on global climate policy, organised by the German gov't, the ministry has said.

LOT in talks with Boeing to convert Dreamliners into cargo planes

While airlines worldwide seek novel ways to protect their bottom lines in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic that has grounded virtually all passenger flights, LOT hopes the switch to cargo will cut its losses.

EPP calls on Polish gov't to declare state of emergency, postpone vote

The presidium of the European People's Party (EPP) Group in the European Parliament (EP) has called on the Polish government to declare a state of emergency and hold the presidential election, planned for May 10, after the end of the coronavirus pandemic.

Pandemic will not delay arms deliveries to Poland – US manufacturers

The coronavirus pandemic and restrictions related to it will not delay deliveries of US arms ordered by the Polish government, US weapons manufacturers have said.

Europe needs a new balance, says PM

In an interview with German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Mateusz Morawiecki calls for a new post-COVID-19 EU strategy.

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Chosen alongside All Quiet on the Western Front, Santiago Mitre's Argentina 1985, and the Banshees of Inisherin, Skolimowski’s film is billed as a dark exploration of humanity, technology and nature.

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