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EU funds will help avert economic downturn says FinMin

"The KPO, to a certain extent, will prevent a looming economic downturn," Magdalena Rzeczkowska told PAP on Monday. Paweł Supernak/PAP

The recently-approved EU post-pandemic funding of the Polish economy will help improve deteriorating economic sentiment, the finance minister has told PAP.

EC gives green light to release of funds for Poland

The European Commission (EC) has approved Poland's National Recovery Plan (KPO) following the country's concessions in a rule-of-law dispute.

Poland to receive long-awaited EU funding in Sept says gov't spokesman

The payout of EU pandemic recovery funds for Poland, which have been withheld by the European Commission (EC) due to Poland's non-compliance with EU rule-of-law standards, will take place around September, according to the government spokesman.

Poland in agreement with EU over pandemic recovery plan says minister

Poland has reached an agreement with the European Commission (EC) over the payout of the EU's pandemic recovery funds, the development and technology minister has said.

Justice min blames PM for rule-of-law ruling

Zbigniew Ziobro has accused the Polish prime minister of making a “historic mistake” after a European court rejected a Polish-Hungarian complaint against the EU's funding-for-rule-of-law mechanism.

Ruling party proposes new bill on disciplining judges

A bill on a disciplinary chamber of judges was submitted to parliament on Friday by MPs from the ruling Law and Justice party in a bid to diffuse a row with Brussels over the rule of law.

EP mission to Poland will check violation of the rule of law

Members of the European Parliament plan to come to Poland in February to talk about the further worsening rule of law situation in the country.

Talks on Poland's National Recovery Plan continue says EC spokesperson

Talks between the European Commission and Poland on the Polish National Recovery Plan are continuing, Eric Mamer, a commission spokesperson, said on Monday.

Rule of law in Poland seriously endangered, EC says

The European Commission (EC) believes the rule of law in Poland is under serious threat, the Commission's vice-president told the European Parliament on Wednesday.

PM defends justice minister over comments in Financial Times

Mateusz Morawiecki, the prime minister, has played down suggestions made by the justice minister that Poland should suspend paying its EU dues if the bloc withholds funding over a rule-of-law dispute.

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Cold cases of priests ‘murdered’ by communist secret police to be reopened

According to IPN president Dr Karol Nawrocki, chief among the renewed investigations are three opposition priests who died in suspicious circumstances in 1989.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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