WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland’s ruling nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party continues to command the highest support of any political grouping ahead of parliamentary elections in October, a poll published on Thursday showed. A poll by Kantar conducted for the Gazeta Wyborcza newspaper on Sept. 13-17 showed the PiS-led coalition with

Poland’s ruling right-wing Law and Justice (PiS/ECR) announced its election programme at the weekend, under which there would no longer be immunity for judges and prosecutors and it would be possible to detain parliamentarians at the request of the prosecutor general. EURACTIV Poland reports. The programme, unveiled on the PiS website

Poland’s ruling party, Law and Justice (PiS) suspended the lower house of the parliament, the Sejm, on September 11. The Sejm’s current session was originally planned to end on September 13, ahead of a parliamentary election on October 13. The early suspension – albeit by just two days – is

Charles Kupperman has been appointed interim US National Security Advisor for President Donald Trump. Previously, he was John Bolton’s deputy. The corresponding statement was made by White House spokesman Hogan Gidley on September, 10. Kupperman held senior positions in Lockheed Martin and Boeing companies and worked in the administration of former President

Mr Kawczynski said he had been in touch with the offices of both the Polish president and prime minister calling for them to reject any application to extend the mechanism for Britain's withdrawal from the European Union. "Remain MPs wishing to overturn the will of the British people hare using every

The 2nd Congress of "Vilniuks," Polish natives of Vilnius who live here and those who have their roots here and want to maintain and share their Polishness, Polish Senate Speaker Stanislaw Karczewski said at the House of Polish Culture in Vilnius on Sunday. Speaker Karczewski, on a one-day visit to Vilnius,

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Polish government came under pressure on Wednesday to clarify whether it has purchased sophisticated and potentially illegal phone surveillance technology that has been used to stifle dissent in other countries. Opposition lawmakers asked Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki whether the special services bought Pegasus, the spyware produced

WARSAW, POLAND - A pro-European opposition coalition in Poland announced unexpectedly on Tuesday that its candidate for prime minister as the country heads toward an October election will be a deputy parliamentary speaker, rather than the main opposition leader. The candidacy of Malgorzata Kidawa-Blonska was announced by Grzegorz Schetyna, the leader

U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy Tori Barnes issued the following statement on Vice President Mike Pence’s announcement that Poland will shortly be welcomed into the Visa Waiver Program: “The Visa Waiver Program is one of the best tools there is to bolster American ties with

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday (September 1) told reporters that he will soon travel to Poland, after abruptly canceling last week a weekend trip to mark the beginning of World War Two, 80 years ago. Trump canceled the trip to Warsaw due to Hurricane Dorian, which is set to