Poland in the UK

Polish candidate for the post of Secretary-General of the OECD will present his ideas for the Organization during the online debate at PISM on 12th of November.

The MFA organised a series of expert panels and an information and promotional campaign under the slogan “UN Week” to mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations Organisation.

UK Minister for European Neighbourhood and the Americas Wendy Morton and Polish Ambassador Arkady Rzegocki inaugurated the London celebrations of Poland’s presidency of the Visegrád Group (V4) at a meeting of the ambassadors of countries belonging to the Central European cultural and political alliance.

On 23rd September 2020, KSAP-Lech Kaczyński National School of Public Administration, will play host to the 10th Edition of the Prof. B. Geremek Lecture Series. This year's lecture on “The balance of the costs and benefits of European integration for the world after the pandemic” will be delivered  by Piotr Arak, Director of the Polish Economic Institute.

Britain’s first female special agent, Christine Granville, commemorated with an English Heritage blue plaque

Historian and TV presenter Dan Snow has praised the "essential" role of Polish airmen in the Battle of Britain in a new documentary marking the 80th anniversary of the air campaign.

HRH The Duke of Kent on Tuesday – Battle of Britain Day – opened an exhibition at the Polish Embassy in London honouring Polish airmen in the Battle of Britain and their achievements.

The Polish Air Force Memorial in Northolt has been upgraded by Historic England to the Grade II* listed status to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

Historian Roger Moorhouse has been awarded a Polish state decoration for his efforts to spread abroad knowledge about the history of Poland during the Second World War.

On 15 August, we solemnly celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Warsaw – a culminating point of the Polish-Soviet War (1919-1920) and one of the most decisive events in the history of Poland, Europe, and the world.