Talks focused on security, and in particular on the need to provide continued support to Ukraine.
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Polish government ends 0% VAT on food after two years
Poland's government has announced that it will end the 0% VAT rate on food that was introduced two years ago to help soften the blow of soaring inflation. The finance ministry argues that the recent slowing of price rises renders the measure no longer necessary....
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“This is now the frontline of defending Polish democracy”: five expert views on Poland media protest
Agnieszka Wądołowska
Responses to Poland’s media blackout.
Poland becomes EU’s largest electric bus exporter
Sales rose 50% last year.
Staff call for release of German-Turkish “Kebab King” detained in Poland on organised crime charges
Around 600 employees have written to the prime minister and justice minister.
Controversy as developer announces 33-storey towers in Polish coastal resort
There are concerns that the 112-metre-tall towers would visually damage what is a protected natural area, but some defended the plans.
Polish PM says new advertising tax will help “develop free media” but private outlets fear “attack”
The editor of a leading newspaper has hit out against the planned new levy.
Half of gyms reopen in Poland amid growing rebellion against lockdown
Thousands of restaurants are also expected to reopen in violation of coronavirus restrictions.
Courts challenge legality of Poland’s lockdown, encouraging businesses to reopen
Patryk Wachowiec
Without a state of emergency, the government’s measures may be unconstitutional.
Elon Musk’s Cyberpunk praise boosts stock of embattled Polish games studio
The company’s shares rose sharply before falling again on Friday.
Amazon announces entry to Polish market
The US retail giant will begin to serve Polish customers directly though a new website.
Intel to expand presence in Poland at its largest EU research and development centre
The world’s biggest chipmaker is investing around €72 million at its R&D centre in Gdańsk.
Poland builds most new homes in four decades
Almost 222,000 new homes were delivered in Poland in 2020.
Art auction sales hit new record high in Poland amid pandemic
A new record price for a single painting was also set.
