On the night of October 30-31, we change the time from winter to summer - we will sleep an hour longer. On Sunday morning we will move the hands of clocks in Poland from 3am to 2am and in the UK from 2am to 01am.more
Authorities in France and Poland are investigating the fraudulent use of cryptographic keys to generate QR codes for European vaccination certificates, the European Commission reported.more
The hearing in the case of the Turów mine will be held at the Court of Justice of the EU in Luxembourg on November 9, the CJEU said in a press release.more
The European Commission has asked the Polish authorities to urgently provide proof of the cessation of lignite mining activities at the Turów mine, as ordered by the Court of Justice of the EU. In the absence of evidence of such a cessation, the Commission will start issuing regular requests for fines, EC spokesman Tim McPhie said.more
In the European Union, opposition is unacceptable, so Poland is forced by the European Commission to return to ranks, as it was before with other smaller countries, but there are no such threats against Germany - "The Daily Telegraph" reports today.more
British Brexit minister David Frost said on Monday that the European Union's proposals to solve the problem of trade involving Northern Ireland did not go far enough and significant gaps remained between the two sides.more
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has announced that it has begun the evaluation of the oral antiviral drug molnupiravir (also known as MK 4482 or Lagevrio), developed by Merck Sharp & Dohme in collaboration with Ridgeback Biotherapeutics for the treatment of Covid-19 in adults.more
During the coronavirus pandemic, the number of European Union citizens applying for benefits in the UK has doubled, with concerns that some of them receive benefits from their countries of origin, reports the Daily Telegraph.more
The European Union is behaving more and more like an imperial power, an example of which is its dispute with Poland and the way it wants to force it to comply - says Andrew Tettenborn in the online magazine "Spiked", prof. law from Swansea University.more
Poland’s prime minister has accused the EU of making demands of Warsaw with a “gun to our head”, urging Brussels to withdraw threats of legal and financial sanctions if it wanted to resolve the country’s rule of law crisis.more
A decision on the possible EU approval of Russia's Covid-19 Sputnik V vaccine will not be made until the first quarter of 2022 at the earliest, Reuters reported yesterday, citing an anonymous source linked to the European Medicines Agency (EMA).more
Poland remains a loyal member of the European Union, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki stressed once again today. He assured that Poland respects European law and recognises its primacy over national laws "in line with the EU Treaty obligations common to us all".more
EC president Ursula von der Leyen said during a debate in the EP about the recent ECJ ruling on the primacy of European law that the Polish Constitutional Court judgment calls into question the foundations of the European Union.more
Poland remains "a loyal member of the EU", but the community is threatened by the risk of a gradual transformation of the Union into an entity which no longer constitutes "an alliance of free, equal and sovereign states", wrote Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in the letter of EU leaders.more
According to the data of the National Institute of Statistics (INE), the cost of living in Spain has been increasing steadily for 7 months. The price of electricity soared - by almost 11 percent. from August to September, and by as much as 44 percent. compared to 2020, Spain, France and Greece want the European Commission to take up this matter.more
To brytyjski Sąd Najwyższy powinien mieć ostatnie słowo w sprawie interpretacji prawa w Wielkiej Brytanii, a nie Europejski Trybunał Praw Człowieka w Strasburgu - podkreślił w opublikowanym wczoraj wywiadzie minister sprawiedliwości Dominic Raab.
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The chances that the Polish and Hungarian authorities will withdraw from conflicts with the European Union are decreasing, so the initiative must be taken over by Brussels, but instead of imposing financial penalties on these countries and using threats, it should seek cooperation and compromise.more
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, seeking a counterbalance in the European Union to France, which is increasingly hostile to London, plans to organize a summit with prime ministers of the Visegrad Group countries at the beginning of next year, the Sunday Express reported.more
42.6 percent Poles would like a referendum on Poland's presence in the EU, 36.9 percent are against. - according to the SW Research survey for the rp.pl portal. 64.4 percent of respondents would vote in favor of Poland's membership in the EU, and 14.8 percent. would vote against.more
The most important British analytical center, Chatham House, in the analysis published yesterday, emphasizes that the judgment of the Polish Constitutional Court on the primacy of European law is just one of many examples of opposition to the federalisation of the European Union.more
There is still a large discrepancy between the United Kingdom and the European Union on the issue of the Northern Ireland protocol, assessed yesterday David Frost, British Minister for Relations with the EU, referring to the new EU proposals to simplify its operation.more
The European institutions go beyond their prerogatives, getting involved in matters that do not concern them, and as soon as an EU country dares to pursue excessively conservative social policies, it is called to order in the name of "European values" - writes its head Guillame Roquette in the magazine Le Figaro, commenting on the decision of the Polish Constitutional Court.more
Polish prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki will take part next Tuesday in the European Parliament's debate about the EU's concern on Polish adherence to EU rule of law. more
The European Union put forward proposals yesterday evening to improve the functioning of the Northern Ireland Protocol, which is now the main point of contention between it and the British Government.more