Poland’s prime minister has said he told German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday that his country is prepared to veto the EU’s new budget amid a row over linking funds from Brussels to the rule of law. Mateusz Morawiecki reaffirmed Poland’s stance on the bloc’s spending plan for 2021-2027 during telephone talks with Merkel.
Poland’s prime minister warned on Thursday that a plan to tie access to funds from Brussels with respect so called “rule of law” clauses could lead to the EU breaking up.
British drugmaker AstraZeneca has joined rival companies Pfizer and Moderna in publishing successful pivotal trial data for its COVID-19 vaccine, giving the world’s fight against the pandemic a third new weapon.
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced over the weekend that Poland will maintain most lockdown restrictions through Christmas in response to continuing high hospitalization and infection rates.
A new US Army headquarters began operating in Poland on Friday following its official launch in the western city of Poznań.
Prosecutors in Poland have charged two men suspected of spying for China, public broadcaster TVP Info has reported. The pair are a former officer for Poland’s Internal Security Agency and a Chinese national who is suspected of being an officer with his country’s intelligence service.
Polish President Andrzej Duda started off his two-day visit to Lithuania yesterday by announcing that Warsaw and Vilnius would continue to support calls by Belarusians for fair elections.
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