23-04-2009 Anna Fotyga, foreign minister in the PiS cabinet, is to go to New York as Poland's ambassador to the UN. Unless the Foreign Ministry decides she went too far in criticising the... »
22-04-2009 'Let's appoint a constitutional committee to amend the 1997 constitution before the next presidential elections', the Civic Platform proposes. The PiS replies: we can talk... »
15-04-2009 The president has paralysed the work of several Polish ambassadors, whose nominations he himself had earlier signed. 'This is making a laughing stock of the Polish state', says... »
14-04-2009 'We jumped. In the windows on the second floor I saw the whole family Konik, unable to get out', recounts Agnieszka Drewniok. She lived on the first floor.... »
09-04-2009 The European Commission criticises Poland for trying to cut the open pension funds' commissions. Charlie McCreevy, the Commissioner for the Internal Market and Services, has... »
07-04-2009 The President wants the cabinet to publish a memo from Donald Tusk's conversation with his Danish counterpart, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the new Nato secretary general, which will... »
06-04-2009 The President offered his support to a different candidate for the position of the head of Nato than the government had planned, says prime minister Donald Tusk. According to... »
03-04-2009 Relatives of people who lost their lives fighting communism in the years 1956-1983 will receive compensations. Parliament has just passed a bill granting them PLN50,000 each.... »
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