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31.03.2023Debate to mark 105th anniversary of proclamation of Belarusian Democratic RepublicOn 31 March 2023, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs organised a debate titled “Belarus’s independence 105 years ago and today”. The event aimed to mark the 105th anniversary of the proclamation of the Belarusian Democratic Republic celebrated on 25 March. It is a holiday when Belarusian society celebrates its independence, known as Freedom Day (Дзень Волі in Belarusian) and unrecognised by the Lukashenko regime.
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30.03.2023Ministry of Foreign Affairs in cooperation with Hybrid CoE organises a simulation game on countering disinformationOn 28-30 March 2023, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs organised a two-day simulation game on countering disinformation in cooperation with the European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats, which was preceded by an expert conference titled Demystifying Disinformation.
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30.03.2023Ceremony to hand over the Treaty of Riga and other archival documentsOn 30 March 2023, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs organised a ceremony to hand over the more than 100 years old Treaty of Riga and other documents of the fonds no. 5 to the Archives of Modern Records.
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29.03.2023B9 heads of diplomacy to meet in ŁódźTalks among foreign ministers of the Bucharest Nine (B9) countries will take place on 30 and 31 March.
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29.03.2023Diplomatic corps meets with Polish candidate to the post of judge in the International Tribunal for the Law of the SeaOn 29 March 2023, heads of missions representing the States Parties to the Convention on the Law of the Sea accredited in Warsaw met with Konrad Marciniak, Director of the Legal and Treaty Department at the MFA and Poland’s candidate to the post of judge in the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea.
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27.03.2023Joint statement by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia regarding the prevention of athletes from the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus from participating in international sports competitionsAs we are approaching the next meeting of the Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee on March 28-30, 2023, we wish to reiterate Ukraine’s position on the IOC recent calls to explore the pathways for participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in competitions as “neutral athletes”.
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27.03.2023Poland-UK partnership to provide homes and power to UkrainePoland and the UK will build two major temporary villages in the west and east of Ukraine to provide vital housing to those forced from their homes by barbaric Russian attacks. The UK has announced up to £10 million in funding to support the new Polish-UK partnership, which will deliver temporary shelters, energy supplies and assistance to those who have lost their homes since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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24.03.2023Poland asks all US Congress members to support its compensation claims for losses caused by German aggression and occupation between 1939 and 1945On 20 March 2023, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Arkadiusz Mularczyk, Government Plenipotentiary for Compensation for Damage Caused by German Aggression and Occupation in 1939-1945, contacted all US Congressmen—members of the House of Representatives and Senate—to inform them about Poland’s efforts to obtain compensation for losses caused by German aggression and occupation in 1939-1945.
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24.03.2023Deputy Minister Wojciech Gerwel visits Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New GuineaOn 19-25 March, Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Wojciech Gerwel travelled to Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea. The main objective of the visits was to hold political consultations with his counterparts in ministries responsible for foreign affairs.
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23.03.2023Meeting between heads of diplomacy of Poland and IsraelOn 22 March 2023, Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau met in Warsaw with his Israeli counterpart Eli Cohen. The talks covered bilateral relations and the most important items currently on the international agenda, including the Russian aggression against Ukraine and the increase of tension in Israeli-Palestinian relations.