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Polish, Estonian PMs discuss EU affairs, presidency priorities [Jun 14, 2011] Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and his visiting Estonian counterpart Andrus Ansip met in Gdansk of northern Poland on Monday to discuss Eastern Partnership, the EU budget and the EU strategy towards the Baltic Sea region. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Prime Minister: Ukraine Showed Willingness to go the European Way [Jun 03, 2011] KYIV, Ukraine, June 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Head of the Polish government Donald Tusk believes that Ukraine will sign an Association agreement with the European Union by the end of this year under the presidency of Poland in the EU. Prime ? [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's prime minister warns builders of Euro 2012 projects [Jun 02, 2011] WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned constructors of key projects for the 2012 European Championship that they could lose their contracts due to delays and building flaws. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's PM warns builders of Euro 2012 projects [Jun 02, 2011] Builders of key projects for the 2012 European Championship could lose their contracts due to delays and building flaws, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warned on Thursday. There are growing signs of significant problems with the 55,000-seat National Stadium in Warsaw, being built by an Austrian-Polish consortium, and with delays in building a major motorway. [via YahooNews] More >>

Defence, energy, food security priorities of Polish EU helm [Jun 01, 2011] (WARSAW ) - European defence, energy and food security will be among the priorities of Poland's six months as European Union president beginning July 1, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

U.S., Poland to seal airforce deal: White House [May 27, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk will announce a deal on Saturday to set up a U.S. air detachment to serve warplanes that will rotate through Poland, the White House said on Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's EU presidency to focus on addressing financial crisis: PM [May 24, 2011] To deal with the consequences of the financial crisis will be a priority during Poland's European Union presidency starting from this July, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Monday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Croatia could sign EU entry deal this year, Poland says [May 10, 2011] (WARSAW ) - Croatia could sign its European Union entry deal this year, Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Monday as his country prepares to take the helm of the 27-nation bloc. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish PM targets hooligans after Cup final riot [May 04, 2011] WARSAW, May 4 ? Polish teams could play to empty stadiums as part of a crackdown on hooliganism, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said today, a day after violent scenes at the Polish Cup final dealt another blow to the Euro 2012 co-hosts? image. Police deployed water cannon against fans who invaded the pitch and damaged the tribune after Legia Warsaw ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish PM targets hooligans after Cup final riot [May 04, 2011] WARSAW, May 4 ? Polish teams could play to empty stadiums as part of a crackdown on hooliganism, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said today, a day after violent scenes at the Polish Cup final dealt another blow to the Euro 2012 co-hosts? image. Police deployed water cannon against fans who invaded the pitch and damaged the tribune after Legia Warsaw ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Minister Continues Blocking JSW?s Warsaw IPO After Meeting Premier [Apr 29, 2011] Poland?s Economy Minister Waldemar Pawlak reiterated that an initial public offering of Jastrzebska Spolka Weglowa SA should take place only after the coking coal producer?s management and unions reach an agreement on wages, the ministry said in an e-mailed statement today after Pawlak met with Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Treasury Minister Aleksander Grad. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish officials pay tribute to Kaczynski plane crash victims [Apr 10, 2011] Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski, Prime Minister Donald Tusk and other Polish government officials on Sunday paid tribute to the victims of last year's plane crash in western Russia that killed president Lech Kaczynski. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish PM chides Europe over Libya "hypocrisy" [Apr 09, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland refuses to join NATO's military campaign against Libya's Muammar Gaddafi because of Europe's "hypocrisy" and inconsistency over human rights, Prime Minister Donald Tusk was quoted on Saturday as saying. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish PM chides Europe over Libya "hypocrisy" [Apr 09, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland refuses to join NATO's military campaign against Libya's Muammar Gaddafi because of Europe's "hypocrisy" and inconsistency over human rights, Prime Minister Donald Tusk was quoted on Saturday as saying. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish PM chides Europe over Libya "hypocrisy" [Apr 09, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland refuses to join NATO's military campaign against Libya's Muammar Gaddafi because of Europe's "hypocrisy" and inconsistency over human rights, Prime Minister Donald Tusk was quoted on Saturday as saying. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish premier supports search for shale gas [Mar 29, 2011] Warsaw - Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Tuesday he supported the country's search for shale gas, an unconventional source of natural gas that is often expensive to extract, adding that it would contribute to energy diversity in Poland and Europe. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland to Assess Bids for Grupa Lotos by October, Prime Minister Tusk Says [Mar 28, 2011] Poland will assess bids for Grupa Lotos SA (LTS) , the country?s second-largest oil refiner, in September or October, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said at the company?s Gdansk refinery today. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland deficit to reach 3% in 2013, says PM [Mar 05, 2011] (WARSAW ) - Poland will rein in its public deficit to 3.0 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) in 2013, Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Friday in Warsaw. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland drafts laws to prepare for nuclear power [Feb 22, 2011] (AP:WARSAW, Poland) Poland's government says it has drafted legislation needed before the country can build its nuclear power plants. Prime Minister Donald Tusk's office said Tuesday the government has drafted laws to establish the legal and regulatory framework for the nuclear program. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Bank Tax Is Unlikely This Year, Only For Guarantee Fund, Tusk Says [Jan 25, 2011] If Poland introduces a tax on banks the money raised would be kept in a guarantee fund, not used to support the budget, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said at a news conference in Warsaw today, adding that the country is ?unlikely? to introduce the measure this year. [via YahooNews] More >>