Poland is awaiting a formal decision by Israel to allow the evacuation of Polish citizens from the Gaza Strip, amid the Israeli army’s offensive against the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, a deputy foreign minister said on Tuesday. A search for casualties and survivors at the site of an Israeli strike on a residential building in Khan
Poland’s government has summoned the Israeli, Egyptian and Palestinian ambassadors for talks on Monday in an effort to ensure that Polish citizens are evacuated from the Gaza Strip amid Israel’s offensive against the Palestinian militant group Hamas. Photo:PAP/Albert Zawada The three envoys have been asked to appear at the foreign ministry in Warsaw during the day, Polish state news agency PAP reported. Polish Deputy Foreign Minister
Polish hauliers have announced they would block cross-border freight with Ukraine from next week in protest against the alleged privileged treatment of Ukrainian businesses, the Rzeczpospolita daily has reported. A line of trucks ahead of the Poland-Ukraine border crossing in Medyka, 14 May, 2023. Photo: PAP/Darek Delmanowicz The campaign, which includes blocking three major border crossings with Ukraine dedicated
The Polish prime minister is still hopeful of a coalition following the October elections, Poland’s PAP news agency reported on Saturday. PM Mateusz Morawiecki speaking out during a rally with supporters Photo: PAP/Maciej Kulczyński In an interview for the news website interia.pl, published on Saturday, Mateusz Morawiecki said he aims to convince opposition party members who are like-minded
Poland’s Government Security Centre (RCB) on Friday issued a high wind alert for nine of its 16 regions, advising the public to secure their belongings against extreme weather and warning of possible power outages. Photo:PAP/DPA/Sina Schuldt The strong wind alert has been issued for central Poland and other parts of the country for Friday evening and night, state news agency PAP reported. The
Poland has extended temporary controls on its border with Slovakia until November 22 as part of efforts to prevent illegal migration, the government announced on Thursday. Photo:PAP/DAREK DELMANOWICZ The move follows a decision by Interior Minister Mariusz Kamiński, state news agency PAP reported. Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Kamiński. PAP/Leszek Szymański Deputy Interior Minister Maciej Wąsik told public broadcaster Polish Radio on Thursday that Slovakia "has become a popular transit country among illegal
Russia has carried out a drone attack on an oil refinery in the central Ukrainian town of Kremenchuk, setting the facility on fire and damaging railway power lines, according to officials. Photo:U.S. Chemical Safety Board, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons The strike was conducted with unmanned aerial vehicles overnight into Wednesday, Ukraine’s state news agency Ukrinform reported. Russian
Poland’s three main opposition groups are in advanced talks on a coalition agreement and will be ready to form a government on November 14, a senior liberal politician has said. Jan GrabiecPAP/Maricn Obara Jan Grabiec, who is spokesman for Poland's largest opposition party, the centrist Civic Platform (PO), made the declaration in a television interview on Tuesday. He told private broadcaster TVN24: “We will be ready
Poland’s ruling conservatives Law and Justice (PiS) are ready to enter talks on a new coalition government as soon as President Andrzej Duda tasks the current Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki with forming a new cabinet, the government spokesman has said. Polish government spokesman Piotr Müller.PAP/Leszek Szymański Piotr Müller made the statement in a media interview on Monday, Polish state
Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said that around 30 German companies are considering investing in his country, according to a report. Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys ShmyhalPhoto: Kmu.gov.ua, CC BY 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons "This week, the government team had an important visit to Berlin and a meeting with the leadership of the Federal Republic of Germany," Shmyhal said
