Critics said the law could have exposed volunteers helping migrants to up to three years in prison.
Politics
Everything you need to know one year ahead of Poland’s parliamentary elections
Daniel Tilles
Polling suggests the outcome is too close to call.
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EU court rejects Poland’s request to suspend implementation of Mercosur trade deal
“Poland has not provided any concrete evidence to establish the likelihood and imminence of serious and irreparable damage.”
Russia condemns Polish city’s “barbaric” removal of Monument of Gratitude to the Red Army
The fate of the monument has been subject to a long-running legal and political battle in Rzeszów.
Polish president “doesn’t like” Trump inviting Putin to G20 but will still attend summit
“If it were up to us, Russia should be isolated in all international forums,” says President Nawrocki’s chief foreign policy aide.
Poland extends tax rights to same-sex couples with foreign marriages
The decision adds to marital benefits now available in Poland to same-sex couples married elsewhere in the EU.
Prosecutors drop case in which Wałęsa was accused of lying about being communist collaborator
“Truth has triumphed over an attempt to rewrite history,” wrote the justice minister.
Polish constitutional court officials charged with preventing entry of new judges
Meanwhile, the court’s chief justice announced proceedings of his own against three other judges.
Poland and Belarus seek thaw in relations as foreign ministers meet for first time in a decade
Radosław Sikorski met with Maxim Ryzhenkov on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
New US “Fort Trump” military base in Poland “confirmed”, says President Nawrocki
“I think that this matter is for sure confirmed because President Trump is famous for keeping his word.”
Poland has begun paying benefits to same-sex couples who married abroad
The Court of Justice of the European Union recently ordered Poland to begin recognising such marriages.
Poland to expand warning siren network along Ukraine border amid Russian attacks
New system will also turn mobile phones into warning devices in emergencies.
Moody’s cuts Poland’s credit rating to lowest level since 2002
The agency says it “expects a sustained deterioration in Poland’s fiscal strength”.
Poland joins European Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition
The news was confirmed by Donald Tusk during a meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine.
