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28.04.2025 WarsawPoland and U.S. Sign Bridge Agreement for First Nuclear Power Plant"Polish-American friednship pays off - and will continue to pay off for both sides in the future. One of the most significant expressions of this friendship and cooperation will be the first Polish nuclear power plant," stated Prime Minister Donald Tusk after a meeting with U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright. In their presence, the state-owned Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (Polish Nuclear Power Plants) and the Westinghouse-Bechtel consortium signed a bridge agreement - EDA (Engineering Development Agreement) - which sets the framework for contiued cooperation on the construction of Poland's first nuclear plant in Pomerania.
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25.04.2025 GnieznoPoland's New National Doctrine: Independence and Belonging Based on Strength"Under the white-and-red flag, there must be room for every Polish woman and every Polish man," emphasized Prime Minister Donald Tusk during the Special Assembly of MPs and Senators on the occasion of the 1000th anniversary of the coronation of Bolesław the Brave in Gniezno. The Prime Minister announced that Poland is adopting a new national doctrine inspired by the Piast dynasty's strength and courage, exemplified by the coronation of Bolesław the Brave in 1025. Its key tenets are proud national independence and a rational belonging to the Western community. Poland's strength will rest on three pillars: the region's strongest army, a robust economy, and strong political standing.
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15.04.2025 WarsawTime to Rebuild the National Economy and Invest in Polish CompaniesThe era of naïve globalization is coming to an end. This is a breakthrough year for the Polish economy. During the opening of the European Forum for New Ideas, Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced a new state economic strategy—active, unambiguous, and supportive of Polish capital. It marks a clear shift in thinking about the role of the state in the economy and opens the door to a modern form of economic patriotism.
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13.04.2025 WarsawMemory of Katyn as a Warning for the World: Never Again AloneOn the 85th anniversary of the Katyn Massacre, Prime Minister Donald Tusk paid tribute to the victims of the Soviet crime and reminded the public of today’s threats to peace and security. Referring to the Russian missile attack on Sumy, Ukraine, he stressed that evil is still present. It is essential to build a strong, safe, and resilient Poland. The Prime Minister emphasized that Poland will never again be alone in the face of evil and lies, and that the memory of the victims is a source of strength and determination in building a secure future.
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08.04.2025 WarsawPoland Protects its Economic Interests – Government Talks Tariffs with Automotive Industry LeadersOn Tuesday, Prime Minister Donald Tusk met with representatives of the automotive industry to discuss a strategy for protecting Poland’s economic interests. This meeting was a response to the decision by President Donald Trump’s administration to impose 25% tariffs on European cars and light trucks. The Minister of Finance, the Minister of Development and Technology, and the Minister of Industry also took part in the meeting. The main goal was to develop plans and recommendations to minimize the negative effects of the new American regulations. Prime Minister Tusk also addressed a bill adopted today by the government regarding strategic and key investments for national security, as well as the issue of relocating American troops from Jasionka.
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31.03.2025 SochaczewPoland and U.S. Strengthen Air DefensePoland and the United States reaffirm their long-standing and increasingly intensive cooperation in the area of security. At a military base in Sochaczew, a Polish-American intergovernmental agreement was signed for the implementation of Phase II of the Wisła program. The nearly $2 billion agreement involves further development of air defense systems, logistics systems, and training equipment for Polish soldiers. It marks another step toward building a multi-layered missile defense system and tightening the strategic alliance with the USA.
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27.03.2025 ParisEurope Unites Around SecurityPrime Minister Donald Tusk took part in a meeting in Paris bringing together 30 Western leaders focused on peace and security in Ukraine. Alongside the head of the Polish government, leaders from Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, Turkey, and Norway arrived in the French capital. President Volodymyr Zelensky was also present. Donald Tusk once again emphasized that no one expects Poland to participate in a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine.
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26.03.2025 WarsawNATO Reaffirms Full Security Guarantees to PolandSecurity guarantees for Poland, support for the East Shield project, and joint patrols in the Baltic Sea, as well as identifying Russia as NATO's main threat — these were the outcomes of Prime Minister Donald Tusk's meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Warsaw on Wednesday. The main topics of the talks included increasing European countries' involvement in NATO activities and strengthening cooperation between NATO and the European Union. As the current holder of the EU Council Presidency, Poland has an important role to play in this process.
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22.03.2025 Poland-Belarus BorderPoland Effectively Protects the EU BorderPoland is effectively strengthening its eastern border. Several thousand soldiers and officers, supported by modern equipment and advanced infrastructure, repel hybrid threats every day. Prime Minister Donald Tusk, together with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, and Minister of the Interior and Administration, Coordinator of Special Services Tomasz Siemoniak, participated in a border briefing at the Polish-Belarusian border. They summarized the state's response to increasing migration pressure and hybrid threats from Belarus and Russia.
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21.03.2025 BrusselsDeregulation and Defence Investments as Key Actions of the European UnionDeregulation, rearmament of Europe, and migration were the main topics of the European Council meeting attended by Prime Minister Donald Tusk. The planned simplifications at the European level are to be presented in June 2025, with Poland expected to play a significant role in the process. European leaders also discussed migration issues. The Prime Minister once again called on the President to sign the so-called asylum law, which would enable action against illegal migration. He reminded that, thanks to the Polish government's involvement, the European Union recognized the Eastern Shield as one of its priority defence investments.