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Poland slams calls for Ukraine Euro 2012 boycott

Poland slams calls for Ukraine Euro 2012 boycott

May 04 2012 12:40 CET by The Warsaw Voice

Led by German chancellor Angela Merkel, leaders of several EU countries have called off scheduled visits to Ukraine during the Euro 2012

Raiffeisen takes over Polbank

Raiffeisen takes over Polbank

May 02 2012 08:17 CET by The Warsaw Voice

Eurobank EFG is left with a 30 per cent stake in the merged entity but has said it will exercise its put option on the remaining holding.

Poland may have more shale gas than PIG estimates - RPS Energy study

Poland may have more shale gas than PIG estimates - RPS Energy study

May 02 2012 08:14 CET by The Warsaw Voice

However, experts are skeptical whether all deposits are as rich as in the three licence areas.

China wants to double trade with Poland - Chinese premier

China wants to double trade with Poland - Chinese premier

Apr 26 2012 14:30 CET by The Warsaw Voice

Premier Wen arrived in Warsaw accompanied by several hundred-strong delegation with Chinese ministers, businessmen including CEOs of Chinese important economic institutions.

Euro 2012 ticket design unveiled

Euro 2012 ticket design unveiled

Apr 25 2012 00:17 CET by The Warsaw Voice

Poland will host Euro 2012 championships along with Ukraine between June 8 and July 1.

Poland can adopt euro only after euro zone is fixed - finance minister

Poland can adopt euro only after euro zone is fixed - finance minister

Apr 24 2012 12:21 CET by The Warsaw Voice

'The question of euro zone security seems better today than three-four months ago, but we cannot say that the architecture is satisfactory,' Rostowski said.

Russia violated human rights convention in Katyn investigation, ECHR says

Russia violated human rights convention in Katyn investigation, ECHR says

Apr 17 2012 08:55 CET by The Warsaw Voice

The court ordered Russia to pay the applicants jointly 5000 euro in compensation.

Poland will amend law to guarantee purchase price for renewables

Poland will amend law to guarantee purchase price for renewables

Apr 12 2012 12:33 CET by The Warsaw Voice

The government also plans to keep subsidies for current and planned wind farms unchanged for 15 years after commissioning.

Poland remembers victims of Smolensk crash amid continued controversy

Poland remembers victims of Smolensk crash amid continued controversy

Apr 11 2012 07:50 CET by The Warsaw Voice

Jaroslaw Kaczynski, twin brother of the late president, sees assassination as a cause behind the Smolensk crash 'I'm not sure yet but more and more shows it was an assassination,' Kaczynski said as quoted by the Polish dailies.

PO wants pension reform bill signed before Euro 2012

PO wants pension reform bill signed before Euro 2012

Apr 10 2012 12:18 CET by The Warsaw Voice

Poland has still a long way ahead to work out a social consensus regarding retirement age increase.

Ruling PO faces declining party, government and PM support ratings

Ruling PO faces declining party, government and PM support ratings

Apr 06 2012 11:11 CET by The Warsaw Voice

The list of issues which likely contributed to government and party support decline includes subsidized drugs list, ACTA and retirement age increase.

Railway unionists stage demonstration over nation's train service safety

Railway unionists stage demonstration over nation's train service safety

Apr 04 2012 10:32 CET by The Warsaw Voice

A railway signal controller faces charges for unintentionally causing the crash

Poland's party leaders in war of words over secret CIA jail claims

Poland's party leaders in war of words over secret CIA jail claims

Mar 29 2012 10:29 CET by The Warsaw Voice

Amid renewed controversy over the CIA’s alleged detention of Al-Qaeda suspects in Poland in 2002-2003, Janusz Palikot, the outspoken head of the Palikot Movement, called on Leszek Miller, head of the left-wing SLD opposition party, to give up his parliamentary immunity and withdraw from politics.

Unionists protest pension reforms, coalition partners negotiate

Unionists protest pension reforms, coalition partners negotiate

Mar 27 2012 12:02 CET by The Warsaw Voice

Trade unionists said they would continue their protest all week against plans to raise the retirement age for both men and women to 67

Poland, Ukraine ready for Euro 2012 - Tusk and Azarov

Poland, Ukraine ready for Euro 2012 - Tusk and Azarov

Mar 23 2012 11:35 CET by The Warsaw Voice

Tusk and Azarov earlier attended the meeting of a Polish-Ukrainian committee on preparations for the tournament, which will be held in both countries from June 8 to July 1.

Four Poles to face retrials for Afghan war crime, three others cleared

Four Poles to face retrials for Afghan war crime, three others cleared

Mar 15 2012 12:00 CET by The Warsaw Voice

The Supreme Court decided that only four of them would face the charges again due to some substantial questions raised during the trial.

Poland earns best rating from Moody's

Poland earns best rating from Moody's

Mar 14 2012 11:46 CET by The Warsaw Voice

Poland earning the best rating from Moody's underlines the country's 'credibility and predictability,' according to deputy finance minister Radziwill.

Poland protests against Dutch anti-immigrant portal

Poland protests against Dutch anti-immigrant portal

Mar 12 2012 21:36 CET by The Warsaw Voice

Poland's Ombudsman Irena Lipowicz has protested to Holland against a website discriminating eastern Europeans. The site, sponsored by Holland's strongly rightwing Party for Freedom (PVV) and its leader Geert Wilders, urges Netherlanders to report on immigrants.

Poland: Deputy defects, leaving government with slim majority

Poland: Deputy defects, leaving government with slim majority

Mar 09 2012 12:05 CET by The Warsaw Voice

The defection is a blow to the PO at a time when support for the party, led by prime minister Donald Tusk, has been falling.

Rail traffic controller faces charges after deadly train crash

Rail traffic controller faces charges after deadly train crash

Mar 06 2012 11:20 CET by The Warsaw Voice

Two trains headed for Warsaw and Cracow collided head-on in southern Poland late Saturday as they inexplicably found themselves on one track.

Bulgarian FM sends condolences to Polish counterpart on fatal train crash

Bulgarian FM sends condolences to Polish counterpart on fatal train crash

Mar 05 2012 15:27 CET by The Sofia Echo staff

On the day of national mourning, I want to express on my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Bulgaria, most sincere condolences and deepest sympathy on your bereavement, Nikolai Mladenov writes to Radoslaw Sikorski.

Retirement age hike remains real bone of contention for government

Retirement age hike remains real bone of contention for government

Mar 01 2012 10:53 CET by The Warsaw Voice

The government wants to gradually raise the retirement age to 67 for both sexes starting from 2013.

No plans of immediate government reshuffling – Polish PM Tusk

No plans of immediate government reshuffling – Polish PM Tusk

Feb 22 2012 11:07 CET by The Warsaw Voice

The incumbent government will have served 100 days in office on February 25.

Poland withdraws from ACTA ratification

Poland withdraws from ACTA ratification

Feb 20 2012 13:08 CET by The Warsaw Voice 1 comment

Apart from Poland, three other EU countries so far have backed away from ACTA ratification - Slovenia, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic.

AP changes stylebook to ban Polish death camps

AP changes stylebook to ban Polish death camps

Feb 17 2012 09:16 CET by The Warsaw Voice

The AP Stylebook now says: 'For World War II concentration camps in countries occupied by Nazi Germany, do not use phrases like Polish death camps that confuse the location and the perpetrators'.

Poland and Lithuania plan gas link

Poland and Lithuania plan gas link

Feb 13 2012 16:35 CET by The Warsaw Voice

Gas network operators began discussing possibilities for an interconnector in early 2010. The European Commission has co-financed the business and feasibility study.

Poland’s National Stadium not yet ready to hold football match

Poland’s National Stadium not yet ready to hold football match

Feb 09 2012 11:20 CET by The Warsaw Voice

The Super Cup – a special game between Poland champion Wisla Krakow and Polish Cup winner Legia Warsaw was to be the first football event scheduled to take place at the venue.

Polish PM, digitalisation minister hold public debates on ACTA ratification

Polish PM, digitalisation minister hold public debates on ACTA ratification

Feb 07 2012 14:40 CET by The Warsaw Voice

PM Donald Tusk invited authors, NGOs, experts and bloggers to a debate on the ACTA copyright agreement, but several key organisations, including the Helsinki Foundation, rejected the invitation claiming that the talks will likely offer no opportunity to discuss concrete issues.

Polish PM Tusk postpones ratification of ACTA

Polish PM Tusk postpones ratification of ACTA

Feb 06 2012 12:29 CET by The Warsaw Voice

Tusk said that his government had made insufficient consultations before signing the agreement in late January, and it was necessary to ensure it was entirely safe for Polish citizens.

Poland does not plan to adopt euro by 2015: Finance Minister

Poland does not plan to adopt euro by 2015: Finance Minister

Jan 31 2012 11:58 CET by The Warsaw Voice

'The prime minister was not talking about joining the euro zone in 2015,' added Rostowski.

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