Poland in Sweden

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On 10 April 2010, a special TU-154M plane with the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński and the First Lady Maria Kaczyńska on board took off from Warsaw to Smolensk. On that very day the members of the official delegation were to participate in the ceremonies taking place in the Katyn War Cemetery, commemorating the 70th anniversary of the crime committed there. The aircraft carried 96 people, including members of the highest state authorities, representatives of various social circles and religious denominations, high-ranking military commanders and the plane’s crew. All the flight passengers died in the air disaster which took place during landing at the airport near Smolensk.

On April 10-13 2020 the Polish Embassy in Stockholm and the Consular Section will be closed.

The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Stockholm wishes the best and warmest wishes to all Polish and Swedish healthcare professionals. The Healthcare Worker Day falling on April 7 is special this year. In such exceptional moments as now, we even harder appreciate the dedication of healthcare professionals who are fighting valiantly against the COVID-19 epidemic. Thank you for everything you do for us.

On March 28, as part of a program “Flight to home” many Swedes returned from Hanoi via Warsaw to their homeland.

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On March 1, 2020, the Polish Embassy in cooperation with the Polish Institute in Stockholm organized a concert presenting the masterpieces of Fryderyk Chopin.

The conference organized in Stockholm (19-20.02.2020) concerned of the UN global plan for traffic safety between 2011 and 2020, which aimed for defining strategic goals as well as the most effective ways of saving human lives on roads.