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Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn visits soldiers with Polish president [May 21, 2012] MARSEILLES ? Gov. Pat Quinn and Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski are working to strengthen the alliance between the state of Illinois and Poland. [via YahooNews] More >>

The Polish business community must get its act together to take advantage of the momentum created by two recent high ... [May 21, 2012] Following a visit by Polish President Bronis?aw Komorowski to China last year and a return trip by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to Poland, significant momentum has been generated for the development of Polish-Chinese business ties. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish firms must get their act together to take advantage of the momentum created by two recent high-profile visits ... [May 21, 2012] Following a visit by Polish President Bronis?aw Komorowski to China last year and a return trip by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to Poland, significant momentum has been generated for the development of Polish-Chinese business ties. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish president honors Gov. Quinn, Illinois National Guard [May 21, 2012] Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski flew to Downstate Marseilles Sunday to bestow honorary medals from the Polish government on Gov. Pat Quinn, the leader of the Illinois National Guard and 13 National Guard soldiers. The Polish army has partnered with the Illinois National Guard in Afghanistan and Iraq for years. Illinois National Guard soldiers have co-deployed with every Polish rotation to ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish president will accept Ukraine's invitation - on condition [May 11, 2012] Warsaw/Kiev (dpa) - Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski was ready to accept an invitation from his Ukrainian counterpart, but only if Kiev made a "new decision" in the case of imprisoned former premier Yulia Tymoshenko, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday."If there is no change (in Tymoshenko?s case) then the invitation (from Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych) will not be accepted," said ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Chinese leader visiting Poland for trade talks [Apr 25, 2012] China's prime minister and a business mission are to arrive in Poland on Wednesday for two days of talks focused on increasing bilateral and regional trade ties.Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Polish President ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland, Baltics wary on Russian army plans in Kaliningrad [Apr 18, 2012] Warsaw (AFP) April 17, 2012 Poland and the Baltic states voiced concern Tuesday over Russia's missile defence plans in the Kaliningrad enclave bordering EU and NATO members Poland and Lithuania. "We have to follow closely the changes in regional security because we are witnessing the deployment or announced deployment of new systems by Russia, in Kaliningrad and elsewhere," said Polish President ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish president wants Communism museum [Apr 18, 2012] WARSAW, Poland, April 17 (UPI) -- Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski said it is finally time for Poland to have a museum devoted to the crimes of communism. [via YahooNews] More >>

Twin of late Polish leader says his 2010 plane crash could be assassination [Mar 29, 2012] WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? The twin brother of the Polish president who died in a 2010 plane crash in Russia claimed Wednesday that the accident is looking increasingly like an assassination and called on the European Union to investigate.Jaroslaw Kaczynski's appeal comes amid a backdrop of deep suspicions over the crash by some Poles, mainly people of a nationalist bent who distrust Moscow, which ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland pledges post-2014 support for Afghanistan [Mar 08, 2012] Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski met his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai Tuesday during a visit to Afghanistan, where Poland has some 2,500 troops with a NATO mission fighting a Taliban insurgency. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland pledges post-2014 support for Afghanistan [Mar 06, 2012] Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski met his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai Tuesday during a visit to Afghanistan, where Poland has some 2,500 troops with a NATO mission fighting a Taliban insurgency. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish president announces two days of national morning following rail crash [Mar 05, 2012] WARSAW, Poland : Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski on Sunday evening announced two days of national mourning after the country's deadliest rail accident in more than two decades. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish air crash prosecutor in apparent suicide bid [Jan 09, 2012] WARSAW (AFP) - A military prosecutor probing the source of media leaks from the investigation into the 2010 air crash that killed the Polish president apparently attempted suicide on Monday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish air crash prosecutor in apparent suicide bid [Jan 09, 2012] A military prosecutor probing the source of media leaks from the investigation into the 2010 air crash that killed the Polish president apparently attempted suicide on Monday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish President calls for more Chinese investment [Dec 22, 2011] Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski said in Beijing that he hopes China and Poland will strengthen bilateral ties to a new high cooperation in various fields. He urges China to invest in Poland. He said at a press conference during the China-Poland Economic Forum held in Beijing on Dec. 21. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish President calls for more Chinese investment [Dec 22, 2011] Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski said in Beijing that he hopes China and Poland will strengthen bilateral ties to a new high cooperation in various fields. He urges China to invest in Poland. He said at a press conference during the China-Poland Economic Forum held in Beijing on Dec. 21. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland unveils Reagan statue in Warsaw [Dec 11, 2011] Former Polish President and anti-communist leader Lech Walesa looks up at a statie to former US president Ronald Reagan after unveiled it on November 21, 2011 in Warsaw. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland?s Lech Walesa unveils statue of Ronald Reagan on elegant Warsaw street [Nov 29, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? Former Polish president and anti-communist leader Lech Walesa unveiled a statue of Ronald Reagan on an elegant Warsaw street on Monday, honoring the late U.S. president for inspiring Poland?s toppling of communism. Though Reagan?s legacy is mixed in the U.S., across much of central and eastern Europe he is considered the greatest American leader in recent history for challenging ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Oscar-winning Polish director Andrzej Wajda begins shooting Lech Walesa film [Nov 26, 2011] WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Oscar winner Andrzej Wajda said Thursday that his new film on former Polish president and Solidarity founder Lech Walesa will be his greatest challenge in 55 years as a director. [via YahooNews] More >>

Oscar-winning director starts film on Walesa [Nov 26, 2011] WARSAW, Poland - Oscar winner Andrzej Wajda said Thursday that his new film on former Polish president and Solidarity founder Lech Walesa will be his greatest challenge in 55 years as a director. [via YahooNews] More >>