Poland, Europe

Poland takes over EU presidency with focus on security
Poland launched its presidency of the Council of the European Union on Friday mired in a diplomatic row with Hungary that underscored a deepening sense of political disunity across Europe just as it confronts a raft of major global challenges.
Poland didn't invite Orban, Hungarian envoy to EU presidency opening event
The reason is Budapest granting political asylum to former Polish Deputy Justice Minister Marcin Romanowski, who is investigated at home for suspected misuse of funds.
Poland inaugurates EU Council presidency with opening gala
An opening gala was held at the National Theatre in Warsaw as Poland inaugurated its six-month presidency of the Council of the European Union, which it assumed on 1 January 2025. #EuropeNews
Spats, divisions mar start of Poland's EU presidency
Poland launched its presidency of the Council of the European Union on Friday mired in a diplomatic row with Hungary that underscored a deepening sense of political disunity across Europe just as it confronts a raft of major global challenges.
Gala held in Warsaw as Poland takes on EU Presidency
A gala was held in Warsaw on Friday as Poland officially assumed the presidency of the European Union in the first half of 2025.
Poland uninvites Hungarian envoy from EU presidency gala over political asylum spat
Ties between Warsaw and Budapest soured further last month after Polish fugitive lawmaker Marcin Romanowski was granted asylum in Hungary. #EuropeNews
Poland says Hungarian envoy not welcome at event at start of EU presidency
Poland decided not to invite Hungary's ambassador to an event on Friday launching Warsaw's EU presidency after Budapest gave asylum to a former deputy minister who is under investigation over alleged misuse of public funds,
Poland's EU presidency promises to be highly political
On the strength of his European experience and his membership of the EPP, the dominant party in Brussels, Prime Minister Donald Tusk intends to demonstrate that his government's pro-European choices are the right ones,
Hungarian envoy ‘not welcome’ at Poland’s EU presidency gala
Hungary’s ambassador to Warsaw is not welcome at Friday’s inauguration gala of the Polish presidency of the Council of the EU, a government minister said.
Poland Pulls Hungarian Envoy From Guest List Over Fugitive Case
Poland withdrew an invitation for Hungary’s ambassador to a European Union-themed gala after Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s government granted asylum to a fugitive Polish opposition lawmaker.
Warsaw excludes Orban, ambassador from event marking Poland's EU presidency
Poland’s decision comes in response to Hungary granting political asylum to Marcin Romanowski, Poland’s former deputy justice minister, who was detained last July in an investigation into alleged misuse of public funds.
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Poland skips Hungarian ambassador at EU handover: Szijjártó responds
Poland did not invite the Hungarian ambassador to the transfer of powers in the EU. Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó sharply ...
EU Darling Poland Replaces 'Irritating' Hungary At Bloc's Helm
Poland takes over the European Union's rotating presidency from Hungary on January 1, a change at the helm likely to be met ...
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Poland takes helm of EU with pledge to counter Russian influence
Poland has pledged to make security a top priority during its six-month presidency of the European Union – focusing on ...
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Polish EU presidency: A stronger Europe awaits, says Zelenskyy
"We are convinced that the Polish presidency will make Europe stronger," writes Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the X platform. The ...
Ukraine's foreign minister talks about country's expectations from Poland's EU presidency
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has spoken about Ukraine's expectations from Poland's presidency of the European ...
Poland snubs Hungary's Orban in row over granting of asylum to fugitive minister
Poland removed Viktor Orban and other top Hungarian officials from the guest list for a gala event Friday to mark the ...
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Germany, France, and Poland revoke visa-free travel for Georgian diplomats
The foreign ministers of Germany, France, and Poland have announced that their countries will adhere to the European Union's ...
EU can cover Slovakia's capacity of electricity imports to Ukraine, Polish Energy Networks says
If Slovakia stops supplying electricity to Ukraine, Poland can increase its imports by redistributing the capacity among ...