Poland in Iraq

Dobrosława Wiktor-Mach (Cracow University of Economics) & Marcin Skupiński (Warsaw University) have visited the Kurdistan Region in scope of the ALCITfem Project (Activism And Its Moral and Cultural Foundation: Alternative Citizenship and Women’s Roles in Kurdistan and the Diaspora).

On 18 Nov, Thursday, Consul of The Republic of Poland, Dominik Musiał, paid a visit to Juveen Orpahanage in Sharya/ Duhok Governorate & took part in a ceremonial delivery of educational items for the children & youth. The project has been financed by Polish Aid programme.

A hybrid attack on Poland and the European Union is accompanied by a wide spread disinformation campaign.

Losses of Polish Cultural Property during the Second World War

Szymon Andrzej Szynkowski vel Sęk, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs sends greeting to the Polish community and Poles abroad

Poland strongly condemns tonight’s attack on the Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi.

On November 4 in Hatara, Consul Generals of Poland and Hungary delivered school items donated by Polish Aid and Hungarian Interchurch Aid/ HIA to 6 local primary and intermediary schools. Hatara, historically part of Ninevah Province and currently administered by Duhok Province of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region is a Yezidi town, located in area that once lied on the ISIS frontline. The ceremony was attended also by the HIA representatives and local education authorities.

The Polish Government warns against dishonest "travel agencies" and organized groups of human traffickers – the use of their services may lead to the loss of all financial means. Illegal attempts of European Union border crossing are a risk of incarceration and severe fines, compulsory deportation and the prohibition of entry to Poland and the territory of the entire Schengen zone.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived in Warsaw on September 11 with an official visit. Using this opportunity PM Mateusz Morawiecki gave an interview for a German daily, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Below we present some key points of his message.

Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland wrote an article for the Estonian daily "Postimees" & had been interviewed by another daily "Eesti Paevaleht", touching upon international issues i.e. Belarus, illegal migration and regional matters. Below we cite some key fragments of both publications.