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24.06.2021Deputy Minister Przydacz visits Berlin to open Long Live Belarus! exhibition and take part in Polish-German consultationsOn 23 and 24 June, Undersecretary of State Marcin Przydacz was on a visit to Berlin. Together with Magdalena Gawin, Deputy Minister at the Polish Ministry of Culture, National Heritage and Sport, he launched the exhibition Long Live Belarus! at the Pilecki Institute.
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23.06.2021Deputy Minister Marcin Przydacz takes part in meeting on cyber attacksDemocratic countries have to cope with an increasingly serious problem of hostile cyber activities sponsored from the territories of other countries. Poland, like other EU member states before it, has recently fallen victim to massive cyber attacks and disinformation campaigns.
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21.06.2021Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) meetingThe Monday meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg focused on the EU’s engagement in Belarus and in Iraq as well as on relations with Latin America and the Caribbean countries. EU foreign ministers met with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and Iraq’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Fuad Mohammed Hussein. Important aspects of discussions on the current agenda and any other business included the situation in Russia and Turkey, as well as the campaign of cyber-attacks against Poland.
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19.06.2021Minister Zbigniew Rau holds bilateral meetingsWhile in Antalya, Turkey, Minister Zbigniew Rau met with his Turkish, Ukrainian, Romanian, and Iranian counterparts on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum. The main point on the agenda was the Biden-Putin summit, its results and implications.
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18.06.2021Secretary of State Szymon Szynkowski vel Sęk meets with Minister of State Zef Mazi, Chief Negotiator for Albania’s Accession to the European Union“Poland supports European integration of the Western Balkans. We are strongly in favour of launching accession negotiations with both Albania and North Macedonia as soon as possible,” said Deputy Minister Szymon Szynkowski vel Sęk.
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18.06.2021Minister Zbigniew Rau attends Antalya Diplomacy ForumOn Friday, Minister of Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau took part in a panel titled “A New Era in Transatlantic Relations” at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF) – the first big international conference organised after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is an important forum with a potential to become a top regional event and a platform for discussing key global issues.
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18.06.2021Minister Rau takes part in Midsummer Snow MeetingEvents in Belarus, prospects for democratic change there, and Russian influence were the main topics of discussions on Friday. The second panel also dealt with foreign support for democratic opposition, expected assistance measures from the EU and US, and the impact of the events in Minsk on transatlantic security.
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17.06.2021Minister Zbigniew Rau takes part in GLOBSEC conference in BratislavaOn 16 June 2021, the annual GLOBSEC conference in Bratislava hosted a panel of Visegrad Group foreign ministers, a regular feature of the event’s agenda. Discussions covered the future of the European Union in view of challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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17.06.2021Readout from the conversation between Minister Zbigniew Rau and US Secretary of State Antony J. BlinkenMinister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland, Zbigniew Rau and US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken had a phone conversation today. The discussion was held at the request of the American side.
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16.06.2021Minister Zbigniew Rau to attend GLOBSEC conference in BratislavaOn Wednesday, the capital of Slovakia will host a GLOBSEC strategic conference. Poland will be represented by Minister Zbigniew Rau.