The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development intends to prepare an aid package for Ukraine and the countries most affected by the war. The EBRD's response to Russia's military attack on Ukraine was the main subject of a conversation between Piotr Nowak, Minister for Development and Technology, and Alain Pilloux, EBRD Deputy President.

Entrepreneurs who want to help the people of Ukraine in the wake of the current humanitarian crisis can apply for tenders organised by the World Food Programme.

Russia's attack on Ukraine also translates into business, and in particular into small and medium-sized companies from across our eastern border. In the face of the war, the PAIH is organising support for companies from Ukraine and making office space available to them.

There is a legal gap in the EU internal market in combating the negative effects of foreign subsidies that distort its functioning. We support the creation of tools to fill it - this was the position presented by the Minister of Economic Development and Technology Piotr Nowak during the meeting of the European Competitiveness Council. On the second day of his visit to Brussels, Minister Nowak also held a number of bilateral meetings with European ministers of internal market and industry.

Building a strong European cell and battery industry and strengthening its resilience by securing the supply of raw materials were the main topics of the Brussels meeting of the European Battery Alliance (EBA), which was attended by Minister of Economic Development and Technology Piotr Nowak.

"Agenda 2030 - on the road to ambitious goals - Let's get the job done” - was the title under which a conference was held, organised by the Ministry of Transport and Tourism, devoted to building effective partnerships for Agenda 2030. The event was opened by Mariusz Jerzy Golecki, Deputy Minister for Economic Development and Technology. The Ministry of Economic Development and Technology's initiative is implemented as part of the 17 Goals Campaign, which aims to encourage representatives of Polish business to take action to implement the Sustainable Development Goals and take advantage of business opportunities arising from the Agenda 2030.

Expanding the list of beneficiaries of the Poland Business Harbour programme and Polish-Azerbaijani economic relations were the main topics of the meeting of the Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Technology, Grzegorz Piechowiak, with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, Khalaf Khalafov.

Strengthening the Polish-American economic cooperation and the importance of American Polonia companies in this process were the main topics of talks during today's visit in New York of Piotr Nowak, Minister of Economic Development and Technology. During the meetings the Minister emphasised the attractiveness of investing and the potential for locating research and development centres in Poland.

Promotion of security and stability among member states through sustainable economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic was the main topic discussed during the conference of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) attended today by deputy minister Mariusz Jerzy Golecki.

Challenges facing world economy, development of economic relations between Poland and the United States, U.S. investments in our country and strengthening cooperation in innovative sectors were the main topics of talks held by Piotr Nowak, minister of economic development and technology during his visit in Washington on Monday, February 14th.