Expats

Polish defence minister quits over damning crash report [Jul 29, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish Defence Minister Bogdan Klich resigned on Friday after a government report listed a litany of errors and neglect by the crew of the military plane that crashed in Russia last year killing Poland's President Lech Kaczynski and 95 others. [via YahooNews] More >>

Russians share blame for Smolensk crash - Polish report [Jul 29, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Faulty equipment and poor communication by Russian ground staff contributed to a plane crash last year that killed Poland's president and 95 others, a Polish government commission investigating the disaster said on Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Crew of doomed Polish plane were unfit for job - crash report [Jul 29, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - The crew of the plane carrying Poland's president that crashed in Russia last year killing all 96 on board were poorly trained and ignored crucial safety regulations, a long-awaited Polish government report into the disaster said on Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Russians share blame for Smolensk crash - Polish report [Jul 29, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Faulty equipment and poor communication by Russian ground staff contributed to a plane crash last year that killed Poland's president and 95 others, a Polish government commission investigating the disaster said on Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Crew of doomed Polish plane were unfit for job - report [Jul 29, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - The crew of the plane carrying Poland's president that crashed in Russia last year killing all 96 on board were poorly trained and ignored crucial safety regulations, a long-awaited Polish government report into the disaster said on Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Russians share blame for Smolensk crash - Polish report [Jul 29, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Faulty equipment and poor communication by Russian ground staff contributed to a plane crash last year that killed Poland's president and 95 others, a Polish government commission investigating the disaster said on Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>

UPDATE 1-Poland won't seek interim KGHM dividend -minister [Jul 29, 2011] (Adds more detail, treasury quote) WARSAW, July 28 (Reuters) - Poland's treasury ministry isunlikely to seek an interim dividend from Europe's No.2 copperproducer KGHM after it sells nearly 25 ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish firm sold fertiliser to Norway bomber [Jul 25, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish company sold chemical fertiliser to Norwegian bomber and gunman Anders Behring Breivik but the transaction was entirely legal and police have made no arrests, the Polish internal security agency said on Monday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Norway bomber bought fertilizer in Poland: officials [Jul 25, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - The Norwegian man who killed at least 93 people in a bomb attack and shooting rampage bought chemical fertilizer from a Polish company but his purchases were entirely legal, the Polish internal security agency said on Monday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish firm sold fertiliser to Norway bomber [Jul 25, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish company sold chemical fertiliser to Norwegian bomber and gunman Anders Behring Breivik but the transaction was entirely legal and police have made no arrests, the Polish internal security agency said on Monday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish firm sold fertilizer to Norway bomber [Jul 25, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish company sold chemical fertilizer to Norwegian bomber and gunman Anders Behring Breivik but the transaction was entirely legal and police have made no arrests, the Polish internal security agency said Monday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Norway bomber bought fertilizer in Poland: officials [Jul 25, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - The Norwegian man who killed at least 93 people in a bomb attack and shooting rampage bought chemical fertilizer from a Polish company but his purchases were entirely legal, the Polish internal security agency said on Monday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's ruling party widens lead [Jul 09, 2011] WARSAW, July 9 (Reuters) - Poland's ruling Civic Platform party (PO) has increased its lead over the main opposition party to its highest in eight months, a week after taking over the EU presidency, a poll showed on Saturday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's ruling party widens lead to 8-mth high - poll [Jul 09, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's ruling Civic Platform party (PO) has increased its lead over the main opposition party to its highest in eight months, a week after taking over the EU presidency, a poll showed on Saturday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's ruling party widens lead to 8-mth high - poll [Jul 09, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's ruling Civic Platform party (PO) has increased its lead over the main opposition party to its highest in eight months, a week after taking over the EU presidency, a poll showed on Saturday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland plans parliamentary election on October 9 - president [Jul 04, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's president said on Monday he planned to call a parliamentary election for October 9, with opinion polls showing the ruling centre-right Civic Platform (PO) is tipped to retain power. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland plans parliamentary election on October 9 - president [Jul 04, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's president said on Monday he planned to call a parliamentary election for October 9, with opinion polls showing the ruling centre-right Civic Platform (PO) is tipped to retain power. [via YahooNews] More >>

New EU president Poland rings alarm bell on Greece [Jul 02, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's finance minister voiced numerous doubts on Saturday over Europe's handling of the Greek debt crisis, suggesting too much emphasis had been put on austerity and too little on growth. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish protesters demand higher wages, benefits [Jul 02, 2011] WARSAW, Jun 30 (Reuters) At least 20,000 Polish protesters marched through Warsaw today demanding higher wages and social benefits, a day before Poland assumes the rotating presidency of the European Union. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland takes over EU presidency at time of crisis [Jul 01, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland takes over the European Union's rotating presidency for the first time on Friday aiming to promote economic reforms and deeper integration in the bloc struggling with debt crisis in the euro zone's peripheries. [via YahooNews] More >>