Poland is the only member state that has failed to submit the document, the final deadline for which passed well over a year ago.
Poland is the only member state that has failed to submit the document, the final deadline for which passed well over a year ago.
The EU needs to take “decisive action to cease financing Russia’s war machine”, says Poland’s energy minister.
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The meeting showed “that there is a different future for Europe based on sovereign states”, said Mateusz Morawiecki.
The money will be taken from Poland’s European funds if Warsaw continues to refuse to pay the fines.
This week, a state-owned energy supplier sent customers information that 67% of their bills result from EU policies.
The sales include hundreds of petrol stations and a share in an oil refinery.
“The numbers are terrifying” and “confirm our worst fears”, says a deputy prime minister.
Aleks Szczerbiak
There may be costs to building links with parties that have Russian sympathies and are less influential in the EU.
“Very high prices resulting from EU climate policy” have caused “ordinary Polish families” to “suffer”, said Morawiecki.
The two heads of government also discussed their differences over the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline and war reparations.
His remarks follow widespread reports that Jarosław Kaczyński said the same at a closed meeting of his MPs.
Poland’s justice minister said the country was not being treated “equally” by Brussels.
Charles Michel met with Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, who described Belarus’s actions at the border as “state terrorism”.
“NATO is ready to continue helping our allies and maintaining security in the region,” said its headquarters in Brussels.