A press conference on hosting the 2028 European Athletics Championships was held today at Superauto.pl Silesian Stadium. The event was attended by Piotr Borys, Deputy Minister of Sport and Tourism, Wojciech Saługa, Marshal of Silesian Voivodeship, and Sebastian Chmara, President of the Polish Athletics Federation. The meeting confirmed Poland's readiness to host one of Europe's main sports events.

On Friday, 24 April 2026 at PGE Narodowy National Stadium Minister for Sport and Tourism Jakub Rutnicki met with representatives of Polish sports federations, the Ministry of State Assets, the Central Military Sports Association and the Olympic movement.

At the Ministry of Sport and Tourism, a meeting was held with Kamil Stoch, one of the best athletes in the history of Polish winter sports. The event marked the end of his sporting career and provided an opportunity to look back at his great achievements over years and to express appreciation for his contribution to the development and promotion of Polish sport.

Poland's largest football project for young players is back. On 15 April, registration opened for the third edition of the tournament From Orlik pitch to the Stadium, organised as part of the government's Active School programme. It offers young players not only an opportunity to experience great emotions on sports pitches but also to win access to the finals to be held at a professional football stadium. The main prize desired by all young footballers is the participation in a training camp in a football club abroad.

At the Ministry of Sport and Tourism, a press conference with the participation of Deputy Minister Ireneusz Raś was held on the draft regulation on so-called short-term rentals. The planned changes aim to bring order to the rapidly growing market, increase the safety of tourist service users and bring Polish law into line with new EU regulations.

Over 900 sports clubs from all over Poland have been selected as eligible to take part in the third edition of the KLUB PRO Programme of support to sports club. The aim of the programme is to provide funding to sports clubs that are the best in sports training provision to young people in Poland. This year, the allocations can amount to a total of PLN 104,696,000. The call for applications will be open until 30 April. The national partner and operator of the programme is Halina Konopacka LOTTO Foundation.

Jakub Rutnicki, Minister for Sport and Tourism, met with the medallists and participants of the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships held in Toruń. The meeting provided an opportunity to focus on the outstanding performance of the Polish team and to express appreciation for the athletes and their coaching staff.

The Minister of Sport and Tourism, in consultation with the Minister of Finance and Economy, has found that, in connection with the outbreak of military actions in some Middle East countries, unavoidable and extraordinary circumstances have occurred, within the meaning of the Act on Package Travel.

Information for travellers regarding the situation in the Middle East.

Due to the situation in the Middle East, payments from the Tourist Aid Fund have been launched.