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Official: Poland to be ready for euro in 4 years [Dec 03, 2011] Poland will be ready to adopt the euro in four years, but will only do so if certain reforms are in place and if membership in the eurozone serves Poland's interests, the foreign minister said Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish minister's comments on Germany cause uproar [Dec 01, 2011] WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland's main opposition party says the country's foreign minister should be impeached, accusing him of being willing to surrender Poland's sovereignty to European Union (EU) interests. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland in plea to Germany on euro [Nov 29, 2011] Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski calls on Germany to do more to resolve the eurozone debt crisis, saying a collapse of the euro is the biggest threat to Poland. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland appeals to Germany to act to save euro zone [Nov 29, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's foreign minister has appealed to Germany, the European Union's most powerful economy, to show leadership and avert the collapse of the euro zone. "There is nothing ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland appeals to Germany to save Europe [Nov 29, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Europe stands on the brink of disaster and only Germany, its biggest economy, can avert an "apocalyptic" breakup of the euro zone and the EU's single market, Poland's foreign minister said in a dramatic appeal to Berlin. "There is nothing inevitable about Europe's decline. But we are standing on the edge of a precipice. This is the scariest moment of my ministerial life but ... [via YahooNews] More >>

"Poland to back Serbia if dialogue yields results" [Nov 22, 2011] WARSAW -- Poland will "strongly support Serbia's candidacy in December" - on condition that the Belgrade-Pri?tina dialogue yields results. This is according to Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski, who spoke on Tuesday in Warsaw. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland, Sweden try football diplomacy on Ukraine [Nov 21, 2011] STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Poland and Sweden's foreign ministers are to meet Ukraine's richest man, billionaire Rinat Akhmetov, in a new bid to secure the release of Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko whose jailing has shaken Ukraine's relations with the West. An official source in Stockholm said on Monday Sweden's Carl Bildt and Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski would have talks ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish finance, foreign ministers retained [Nov 17, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Finance Minister Jacek Rostowski will retain his post in Poland's new government and Radoslaw Sikorski will remain as foreign minister, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday. Tusk nominated Deputy Treasury Minister Mikolaj Budzanowski to take charge of the ministry overseeing privatisation. He previously oversaw the energy sector. Rostowski is regarded by financial ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish PM says to retain finance, foreign ministers [Nov 17, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk confirmed on Thursday that respected Finance Minister Jacek Rostowski would retain his post in the country's new government and that Radoslaw Sikorski would stay on as foreign minister. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland sees EU path for democratic states in East [Sep 30, 2011] European Union membership could become more realistic for nations on the bloc's eastern periphery in the next decade if they become "a little bit like Norway or Switzerland," Poland's foreign minister says. [via YahooNews] More >>

Warsaw condemns Belarussian'regression' [Sep 30, 2011] POLAND HAS condemned Belarussia?s ?self-imposed isolation? after its foreign minister stayed away from two-day EU ?eastern partnership? talks in Warsaw yesterday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland to Host Meeting With E.U. and Former Soviet Republics [Sep 29, 2011] WARSAW ? A strengthening of ties between the European Union and former Soviet republics such as Ukraine could also help the 27-nation bloc clinch deals on closer relations with Russia, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland condemns Belarus minister no-show at Eastern Partnership summit [Sep 29, 2011] Poland has criticized the refusal by the Belarusian foreign minister to attend an Eastern Partnership summit in Warsaw. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland vows to veto any EU law on shale gas fracking [Sep 29, 2011] POLAND would veto any EU legislation that threatened its sovereignty in energy policy, Maciej Olex-Szczytowski, an adviser to the Polish foreign minister on economics and business, said yesterday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish church and state leaders pray for the EU [Sep 25, 2011] VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Bailouts, crisis meetings, and now divine intervention. With the European Union deep in crisis, Poland's church leaders held a special Mass on Sunday to pray for European unity and the country's success as it holds the EU presidency. The service in Warsaw, attended by Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski and other political leaders, came after Polish ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish embassy in Libya moves to Benghazi: FM [Jul 08, 2011] As of Thursday Poland's ambassador in Libya Wojciech Bozek resides in Libya's second-largest metropolis Benghazi instead of the capital Tripoli, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said here on Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish embassy in Libya moves to Benghazi: FM [Jul 08, 2011] As of Thursday Poland's ambassador in Libya Wojciech Bozek resides in Libya's second-largest metropolis Benghazi instead of the capital Tripoli, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said here on Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish FM: EU can assist crisis-hit Belarus if the regime frees dissidents [Jun 30, 2011] WARSAW, Poland - Poland's foreign minister says that Europe is ready to assist crisis-hit Belarus on the condition that the regime frees all political prisoners. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish leader returns from Africa with 16 refugees [Jun 17, 2011] Poland's foreign minister returned from a trip to Tunisia on Friday with 16 Christian refugees who had found their lives upturned by turmoil in North Africa. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish leader returns from Africa with 16 refugees [Jun 17, 2011] Poland's foreign minister returned from a trip to Tunisia on Friday with 16 Christian refugees who had found their lives upturned by turmoil in North Africa. [via YahooNews] More >>