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When archaeologists were called to a street in the Polish city of Wrocław back in the 1990s, they didn’t think much of a seemingly innocuous metal tube they found, simply handing it over to a local museum. It wasn’t until this year that a key discovery was made: this unassuming tube was a time capsule. According to a news release from the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education on 2 July, experts from the Ossoliński National Institute were tasked with opening the time capsule – revealing the potential treasures inside, without causing inadvertent damage. "First we had to disinfect this...
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Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said the UK's commitment to Ukraine is "ironclad". Lammy was speaking in Chobielin after meeting his Polish counterpart Radoslaw Sikorski where the two ministers discussed security issues ahead of next week’s NATO summit in Washington. They stressed both countries were prepared to provide long-term support to Ukraine, with Lammy saying that the UK took its commitment to Ukraine and NATO "very, very seriously indeed". "What I think will be achieved over the coming days is that we demonstrate to Putin that we are there for a long haul and that the finances to su...
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Poland and Slovakia have yet to formally appoint regulators in charge of overseeing online platforms' compliance with the Digital Services Act (DSA), despite being legally obliged to do so by 17 February, according to European Commission data. In April the Commission started infringement procedures against both countries because they had not yet appointed the regulators. Estonia was also originally the subject of a complaint, but has subsequently notified the Commission on designating its Digital Services Coordinator (DSC). The national regulators are online platforms' main point of contact in...
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Lithuanian and Polish defence ministers called for the "internationalisation" of the protection of the EU and NATO's eastern border as they toured a stretch of the border fence with Belarus near Vilnius on Monday. During an official visit of the Polish deputy PM and defence minister to Vilnius, Lithuania's Defence Minister Laurynas Kasčiūnas told reporters that the national border defence system would require an estimated €600 million over a decade. His Polish counterpart, Wladislaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, promised to raise the issue at next week's NATO summit in Washington. According to Kosiniak-Kam...
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Poland's Law and Justice (PiS) has decided to remain part of the hard-right European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group, ending days of mounting speculation over the party's immediate political future. The news became official during the ECR's constitutive meeting, which took place on Wednesday in a hybrid version after having been postponed over internal disagreements. This means PiS chooses to stay with Giorgia Meloni, the dominant figure in the ECR family, and rebuffs Viktor Orbán's offer to join the so-called "Patriots for Europe," a new alliance that aims to establish the largest fa...
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Germany and Poland have reaffirmed their security cooperation in a joint action plan, Reuters reported on July 2. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Poland on July 2 to meet Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. For the first time since 2018, Berlin and Warsaw participated in intergovernmental consultations between the cabinets. The parties agreed to discuss boosting defense cooperation, including a stronger NATO presence on the alliance's eastern border and the coordination of Ukraine aid, according to the plan Reuters saw after the intergovernmental talks. "We will endeavor to ensure tran...
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Germany and Poland have reaffirmed their security cooperation in a joint action plan, Reuters reported on July 2. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Poland on July 2 to meet Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. For the first time since 2018, Berlin and Warsaw participated in intergovernmental consultations between the cabinets. The parties agreed to discuss boosting defense cooperation, including a stronger NATO presence on the alliance's eastern border and the coordination of Ukraine aid, according to the plan Reuters saw after the intergovernmental talks. "We will endeavor to ensure tran...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
Germany and Poland have reaffirmed their security cooperation in a joint action plan, Reuters reported on July 2. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Poland on July 2 to meet Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. For the first time since 2018, Berlin and Warsaw participated in intergovernmental consultations between the cabinets. The parties agreed to discuss boosting defense cooperation, including a stronger NATO presence on the alliance's eastern border and the coordination of Ukraine aid, according to the plan Reuters saw after the intergovernmental talks. "We will endeavor to ensure tran...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk met in Warsaw to discuss security and Poland's eastern border for the first time in six years. After the meeting Tusk reiterated to reporters that Germany should be a leading country in "reference to European and Polish security." Scholz has previously said that Germany would take co-responsibility for the border -which Poland shares with Belarus and Russia- through investment into infrastructure and security needs. “The security of Germany and Poland is inextricably linked. This means that Poland’s security is also Germany’s...
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After a hot early summer that saw heatwaves followed by major flooding hit Europe last month, extreme weather conditions have continued across the continent. Authorities in Poland mobilised emergency services on Monday after roads and basements flooded in Zakopane and nearby towns. Firefighters were also called to intervene in many places. Flooding caused by a cloudburst made the Zakopianka route connecting the Tatra Mountains to Krakow impassable for several hours. The extreme weather event also affected neighbouring Austria, where a thunderstorm with heavy rain hit the municipalities of Wald...
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