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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 >>

Poland's PM says Bulgaria meets all criteria to join Schengen visa-free travel zone [May 21, 2011] WARSAW, Poland - Poland's prime minister says Bulgaria meets all the requirements to join European Union's free travel Schengen agreement. He says Poland supports efforts by Bulgaria and Romania to join the Schengen Area, which allows visa-free international travel to citizens of member countries. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's PM says Bulgaria meets all criteria to join Schengen visa-free travel zone [May 21, 2011] WARSAW, Poland - Poland's prime minister says Bulgaria meets all the requirements to join European Union's free travel Schengen agreement. He says Poland supports efforts by Bulgaria and Romania to join the Schengen Area, which allows visa-free international travel to citizens of member countries. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's PM says Bulgaria meets all criteria to join Schengen visa-free travel zone [May 20, 2011] WARSAW, Poland - Poland's prime minister says Bulgaria meets all the requirements to join European Union's free travel Schengen agreement. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland Prime Minister: former finance chief good IMF candidate [May 20, 2011] WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Poland's prime minister says the country's former finance minister Leszek Balcerowicz could be a good candidate to become the new head of the International Monetary Fund. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish PM Donald Tusk admits fan safety could prevent Poland hosting Euro 2012 [May 13, 2011] The Polish prime minister says his country may not be able to co-host the 2012 European Championship unless authorities and football clubs ensure the safety of supporters in stadiums. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's status as Euro 2012 co-host under threat by stadium violence, says prime minister [May 11, 2011] WARSAW, Poland - Poland's prime minister warned Wednesday that his country may not be able to co-host the 2012 European Championship with Ukraine unless authorities and football clubs ensure the safety of supporters in stadiums. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland hosting Euro 2012 jeopardized by violence [May 11, 2011] WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? The Poland prime minister says his country may not be able to co-host the 2012 European Championship with Ukraine unless authorities and soccer clubs ensure the safety of supporters in stadiums. [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 >>

Poland's PM hopes Croatia may sigh EU accession treaty this year [May 09, 2011] WARSAW, Poland - Poland's prime minister says he hopes Croatia will sign a European Union accession treaty during Warsaw's EU presidency later this year. [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 >>

Polish Israelis slam halt of restitution plans [Mar 29, 2011] The Associated Press The Associated Press JERUSALEM An association of Israelis of Polish descent has slammed Warsaw's decision to suspend plans to offer compensation for property seized during the Nazi and communist eras. The association head, Lili Haber, says the decision is "unacceptable" and an insult to Holocaust survivors. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk last week suspended work on a law ... [via YahooNews] More >>